Pleasant Road Beach in Harwich, Massachusetts, is a large and serene beach along Nantucket Sound, offering expansive views of the ocean and soft sand. It is ideal for swimming and walking, with plenty of space for beach games and activities. The beach is well-suited for families and adults alike, providing a relaxing atmosphere with lifeguards on duty during the season. Parking is available with a town sticker or daily fee, and the beach features restrooms and handicap accessibility options.
The beach's calm waters and warm temperatures make it a favorite among locals and visitors. Despite its size, Pleasant Road Beach rarely fills to capacity, ensuring a peaceful experience even during peak season.
Recent changes in the beach's composition have been noted, with an increase in shells, but it remains a popular spot for those looking to enjoy the Cape Cod shoreline.