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Rocky Nook

United States, Massachusetts, Kingston

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Rocky Nook is a small, secluded beach located in Kingston, United States The beach is approximately 200 feet long with soft, light-colored sand

The amenities at Rocky Nook include bathroom access, picnic tables, and a small parking lot

activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.

The parking lot at Rocky Nook is free but limited, with only a few spaces available. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early or consider alternative parking options if the lot is full.

Fun facts about Rocky Nook include that it is a popular spot for locals looking for a quiet beach experience, and that the beach is accessible by boat for those who prefer to arrive via water.

There are several nearby attractions worth visiting, including the nearby Gray's Beach Park, which features walking trails and a playground, as well as the historic Plymouth waterfront, just a short drive away.

If you're feeling hungry after a day at the beach, there are several nearby restaurants to choose from, including The Jones River Tavern, which serves American cuisine and seafood, and Saigon Alley Kitchen + Bar, which features Vietnamese and Asian-inspired dishes.

For those looking to stay overnight in the area, there are several hotels within a short distance of Rocky Nook, including The Inn at Scituate Harbor, which offers waterfront views and luxurious amenities, and the Comfort Inn & Suites, which is located just a few miles away and offers comfortable, affordable accommodations.

Basic Details

74 meters

Entry Fee

White

Parking Available

7 Braintree Ave, Kingston, MA 02364, USA

All Amenities at Rocky Nook

Amenities

ATM

Dogs

Playground

Rentals

Bikes

Food

Restaurants

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Foot Access

Parking - Free

Rocky Nook - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Rocky Nook have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Rocky Nook provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

Does Rocky Nook have lifeguards?

No, Rocky Nook does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Rocky Nook a family-friendly beach?

Rocky Nook is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Rocky Nook good for swimming?

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

Does Rocky Nook have restrooms?

Rocky Nook does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Rocky Nook a nude beach?

No, Rocky Nook maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Rocky Nook?

Rocky Nook has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

What are the activities at Rocky Nook?

Rocky Nook is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Rocky Nook have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Rocky Nook does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Rocky Nook a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Rocky Nook!

Is Rocky Nook good for surfing?

Rocky Nook is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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