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Overview

Peggotty Beach is located in Scituate, United States and is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful scenery. The beach is approximately half a mile long and has soft white sand.

Amenities

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

Activities

activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and surfing.

Parking

There is a parking lot at Peggotty Beach with plenty of spaces available. Parking is free, making it convenient for visitors.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Peggotty Beach is named after a character in Charles Dickens' novel "David Copperfield," which was a favorite of Scituate's former postmaster.

Attractions

In addition to enjoying the beach, visitors can explore the nearby Scituate Lighthouse or take a stroll along the Scituate Harbor Walk. For those who enjoy hiking, the nearby Wampatuck State Park offers several trails with beautiful views.

Restaurants

There are several restaurants nearby that offer a variety of cuisines, including The Barker Tavern, which serves American cuisine, and Oro, which offers Italian cuisine.

Hotels

There are several hotels in the area, including The Inn at Scituate Harbor, which offers cozy accommodations with stunning harbor views. The Satuit Inn is another option, with comfortable rooms and a convenient location just a short distance from the beach.

Basic Details

IN266 meters

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

    Does Peggotty have lifeguards?

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

    Is Peggotty a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Peggotty good for swimming?

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

    Does Peggotty have restrooms?

    Peggotty does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Peggotty a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Peggotty?

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

    What are the activities at Peggotty?

    Peggotty is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Peggotty have accommodations for people with disabilities?

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

    Is Peggotty a dog-friendly beach?

    Peggotty is not dog-friendly.

    Is Peggotty good for surfing?

    Peggotty is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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