Sandy Beach in Cohasset, Massachusetts, is a picturesque private beach along the Atlantic coastline, offering over 300 feet of well-maintained sandy shoreline. It is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing during the summer months. The beach is owned by the Sandy Beach Association, a nonprofit organization that manages its operations, including lifeguard services and seasonal facilities like restrooms and a snack bar. The beach is accessible only to Cohasset residents with an All Facilities parking sticker. The surrounding area is rich in history, with remnants of the Massachusett Native American tribe's presence and early European exploration. The beach's proximity to Cohasset's charming town center adds to its appeal, offering a blend of coastal tranquility and community spirit.
Cohasset itself is a desirable coastal town, known for its scenic beauty, historic character, and strong sense of community. It provides easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a relaxed, coastal lifestyle. The town features several parks and nature preserves, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.
Sandy Beach is part of a larger ecosystem that includes the Williams Salt Marsh, which offers additional opportunities for nature exploration and appreciation.
