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Orchard Street

United States, Massachusetts, Quincy

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Orchard Street Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand located in Quincy, United States. The beach is approximately 500 feet long and has soft, golden sand.

The beach has many amenities, including a picnic area, restrooms, and outdoor showers

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the beach including swimming, sunbathing, volleyball, and fishing.

There is a parking lot available at Orchard Street Beach, and it is free to park. However, the lot can fill up quickly on weekends and holidays, so visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a spot.

Fun fact: Orchard Street Beach is located near the birthplace of U.S. Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams.

Nearby attractions include the Adams National Historical Park, which features the birthplaces, homes, and graves of the Adams family. There are also several hiking trails nearby, including the Quincy Quarries Reservation, which offers scenic views of the city.

There are several restaurants near Orchard Street Beach, including the Marina Bay Lobster Company, which serves fresh seafood, and the Fat Cat, which offers American cuisine and cocktails.

There are several hotels near Orchard Street Beach, including the Boston Marriott Quincy, which features an indoor pool and fitness center, and the Best Western Adams Inn, which offers complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

Top Amenities at Orchard Street

Amenities

Barbecue

Dogs

Activities

Fishing

Rentals

Bikes

Access

Car Access

Foot Access

Public Bus Stop

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Orchard Street have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Orchard Street does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Orchard Street have lifeguards?

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

Is Orchard Street a family-friendly beach?

Orchard Street is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Orchard Street good for swimming?

Orchard Street is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Orchard Street have restrooms?

Orchard Street does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Orchard Street a nude beach?

No, Orchard Street maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Orchard Street?

Orchard Street does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Orchard Street?

Orchard Street is a good place to Fishing

Does Orchard Street have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Orchard Street does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Orchard Street a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Orchard Street!

Is Orchard Street good for surfing?

Orchard Street is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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