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Children's Beach is a family-friendly beach located in Nantucket, United States. The beach is approximately 200 yards long and features soft, golden sand.
Children's Beach also has a playground, a picnic area, and a gazebo
Activities available at the beach include swimming, fishing, and beachcombing.
Children's Beach has a parking lot located nearby, and parking is free for up to two hours. After two hours, the rate is $2 per hour.
Fun fact: Children's Beach was originally called "Baby Beach" because it was created specifically for mothers and their infants to enjoy.
Nearby attractions include the Nantucket Whaling Museum, Brant Point Lighthouse, and the Maria Mitchell Association.
There are several restaurants near Children's Beach, including The Juice Bar, which serves ice cream, and Cru, which offers seafood and cocktails.
Hotels near Children's Beach include the White Elephant, a luxurious hotel with stunning waterfront views, and the Jared Coffin House, a historic inn with a cozy atmosphere. Both hotels are located in the heart of Nantucket and offer easy access to the beach and other local attractions.

Basic Details

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does Children's Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Children's Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Children's Beach have lifeguards?

    No, Children's Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Children's Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Children's Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does Children's Beach have restrooms?

    Children's Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Children's Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Children's Beach?

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

    What are the activities at Children's Beach?

    Children's Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Children's Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Children's Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Children's Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Children's Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Children's Beach good for surfing?

    Children's Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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