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Children's Island - Wally

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Children's Island - Wally is a picturesque beach located in Marblehead, United States. The beach stretches approximately 800 feet and features soft white sand.
Children's Island - Wally has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and lifeguards on duty during the summer months
Visitors can enjoy various activities such as swimming, boating, kayaking, and picnicking.
Parking can be a bit of a challenge near Children's Island - Wally. Visitors can park at Chandler Hovey Park and take a shuttle to the beach. The shuttle is free, but parking fees may apply.
Fun fact: Children's Island - Wally was once a summer camp for children in the early 1900s.
There are several attractions near Children's Island - Wally, including Fort Sewall and Marblehead Lighthouse. Visitors can also take a scenic hike on the nearby Eastern Point Trail.
For food, there are several restaurants in the area that offer delicious cuisine. For seafood lovers, Maddie's Sail Loft serves fresh seafood, including lobster rolls and clam chowder. For a taste of Italy, Caffe Italia offers authentic Italian dishes, including pizza and pasta.
If you're planning to stay near Children's Island - Wally, there are several nearby hotels to choose from. The Harbor Light Inn is a charming boutique hotel that offers comfortable accommodations and excellent service. The Marblehead Inn is another great option, offering cozy rooms with a touch of old-world charm. Finally, the Hilton Garden Inn in nearby Danvers provides modern amenities and easy access to the beach.

Basic Details

IN200 feet

INRestroom Available

INBeige

All Amenities at Children's Island - Wally

Amenities

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLifeguard

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesPlayground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • Activities

  • Hiking

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesVolleyball

  • Rentals

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Children's Island - Wally - Beach Map

    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does Children's Island - Wally have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Children's Island - Wally does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Children's Island - Wally have lifeguards?

    Yes, Children's Island - Wally ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Children's Island - Wally a family-friendly beach?

    Children's Island - Wally is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Children's Island - Wally good for swimming?

    Children's Island - Wally boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Children's Island - Wally have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Children's Island - Wally.

    Is Children's Island - Wally a nude beach?

    No, Children's Island - Wally maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Children's Island - Wally?

    Children's Island - Wally does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Children's Island - Wally?

    Children's Island - Wally is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Volleyball.

    Does Children's Island - Wally have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Children's Island - Wally does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Children's Island - Wally a dog-friendly beach?

    Children's Island - Wally is not dog-friendly.

    Is Children's Island - Wally good for surfing?

    Children's Island - Wally is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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