Old Garden Beach is a picturesque, small beach located in Rockport, Massachusetts. It features soft, white sand and is approximately 200 yards long. The beach is nestled in a scenic residential area near Rockport Harbor, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and water activities. It is a popular spot for divers due to its easy entry and underwater features like huge boulders and abundant marine life, including lobsters. The beach's proximity to downtown Rockport provides easy access to shops and restaurants, making it a great base for exploring the area.
The beach is surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery and is close to other attractions such as Halibut Point State Park and the unique Paper House. Despite its charm, Old Garden Beach has limited amenities, which adds to its secluded and natural appeal.
Visitors can enjoy activities like swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, though it is not generally considered suitable for surfing or family activities due to the lack of lifeguards and restrooms.
