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Located on the southern coast of Nantucket, Ladies Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand measuring about 1,500 feet long with soft, white sand. The beach offers a variety of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and fishing.
Ladies Beach has several amenities, including lifeguards on duty during the summer months, restrooms, and outdoor showers
Visitors can also enjoy scenic walks along the shore, and there are picnic areas and playgrounds for families.
There is a small parking lot available at Ladies Beach, but it can fill up quickly during peak season. Visitors should plan on arriving early to secure a parking spot. Parking is free.
Fun fact: Ladies Beach is one of the few beaches on Nantucket that faces west, making it an ideal location for sunset viewing.
Attractions near Ladies Beach include the Sankaty Head Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the ocean, and the Great Point Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature preserve where visitors can observe local wildlife and go on scenic hikes.
For nearby dining options, visitors can head to Something Natural, which serves fresh sandwiches and baked goods, or The Sea Grille, which offers seafood dishes and a raw bar.
Nearby hotels include The Nantucket Hotel & Resort, a luxurious beachfront property with elegant rooms and a full-service spa, and The Wauwinet, an upscale inn located on the northern shore of the island, offering stunning views of Nantucket Bay.

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Does Ladies Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

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

    Does Ladies Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Ladies Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Ladies Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Ladies Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does Ladies Beach have restrooms?

    Ladies Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Ladies Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Ladies Beach?

    Ladies Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Ladies Beach?

    Ladies Beach is a good place to Surfing

    Does Ladies Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Ladies Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Ladies Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Ladies Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Ladies Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Ladies Beach.

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