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Black Rock Beach

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Overview

Black Rock Beach is a secluded beach located in New Shoreham, United States. The beach is approximately 0.2 miles long and features soft white sand.

Amenities

There are no lifeguards on duty, but bathroom access is available for visitors. Dogs are allowed on the beach. Black Rock Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access.

Activities

activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the rocky shoreline.

Parking

Parking for Black Rock Beach is available along the side of the road, but it can be limited during peak season. Visitors are advised to arrive early to secure a parking spot.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Black Rock Beach gets its name from the large black rocks that dot the shoreline and water.

Attractions

Attractions near Black Rock Beach include the nearby Mohegan Bluffs, which offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the Southeast Lighthouse, which dates back to the 19th century.

Restaurants

There are no restaurants located directly on Black Rock Beach, but nearby options include the National Hotel, which serves American cuisine, and the Oar, which offers seafood dishes.

Hotels

Accommodation options near Black Rock Beach include the Atlantic Inn, a charming bed and breakfast located just a short drive away, and the Spring House Hotel, which features stunning views of the ocean and historic architecture.

Basic Details

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All Amenities at Black Rock Beach

Activities

  • Hiking

  • Nude

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  • Rentals

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Black Rock Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Black Rock Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Black Rock Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does Black Rock Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Black Rock Beach a nude beach?

    Yes, this Beach is known for being a nude beach, providing a liberating experience for those seeking clothing-optional sunbathing and swimming.

    Is there food near Black Rock Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Black Rock Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Nude, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Black Rock Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Black Rock Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Black Rock Beach good for surfing?

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

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