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Overview

Schoolhouse Pond is a lovely beach located in Chatham, United States The beach is approximately 300 feet long with fine, white sand that is perfect for lounging and building sandcastles

Amenities

Schoolhouse Pond has many amenities, including bathroom access, lifeguards on duty, and dogs are allowed.

Activities

There are many activities available at the beach, including swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

Parking

Schoolhouse Pond has a parking lot, and parking is free for beachgoers.

Fun Fact

funFact: Schoolhouse Pond is a kettle pond, which means it was formed by a block of ice left behind by a retreating glacier.

Attractions

There are many tourist attractions and hiking trails in the area, including the Chatham Lighthouse and the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge.

Restaurants

There are plenty of nearby restaurants to choose from, including the Chatham Squire, which serves classic New England seafood, and the Impudent Oyster, which offers a mix of seafood and American cuisine.

Hotels

If you're looking for nearby hotels, the Chatham Bars Inn is a luxurious beachfront resort with a private beach, multiple restaurants, and a spa. The Queen Anne Inn is a charming bed and breakfast that offers a complimentary breakfast and is located within walking distance of the beach. The Chatham Wayside Inn is a historic hotel with a restaurant and bar, and it's located in the heart of downtown Chatham.

Basic Details

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Schoolhouse Pond have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Schoolhouse Pond does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Schoolhouse Pond have lifeguards?

    Yes, Schoolhouse Pond ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Schoolhouse Pond a family-friendly beach?

    Schoolhouse Pond is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Schoolhouse Pond good for swimming?

    Schoolhouse Pond boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Schoolhouse Pond have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Schoolhouse Pond.

    Is Schoolhouse Pond a nude beach?

    No, Schoolhouse Pond maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Schoolhouse Pond?

    Schoolhouse Pond does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Schoolhouse Pond?

    Schoolhouse Pond is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Schoolhouse Pond have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Schoolhouse Pond offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Schoolhouse Pond a dog-friendly beach?

    Schoolhouse Pond is not dog-friendly.

    Is Schoolhouse Pond good for surfing?

    Schoolhouse Pond is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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