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Menemsha Beach

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Overview

Menemsha Beach is located in the town of Chilmark, United States This beach is 0.4 miles long with soft, white sand

Amenities

Other amenities at the beach include restroom access and outdoor showers

Activities

Activities available at Menemsha Beach include swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, and fishing.

Parking

There is a parking lot available at Menemsha Beach, but it is a paid lot. Visitors can pay by the hour or for the day. The parking lot tends to fill up quickly during peak season, so it is recommended to arrive early.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Menemsha Beach is well-known for its stunning sunsets, making it a popular spot for evening beach-goers.

Attractions

Attractions near Menemsha Beach include the Menemsha Hills, which offer hiking trails and scenic overlooks. There are also several quaint shops and seafood restaurants located in the nearby fishing village of Menemsha.

Restaurants

Some nearby restaurants include The Homeport Restaurant, serving seafood cuisine and famous for its lobster rolls, and Larsen's Fish Market, where visitors can purchase fresh seafood or enjoy a meal on the outdoor picnic tables.

Hotels

Nearby hotels include The Beach Plum Inn, which offers charming rooms and cottages with a New England feel, and the Menemsha Inn & Cottages, which is a luxurious retreat located in a secluded wooded area with easy beach access.

Basic Details

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

    Does Menemsha Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Menemsha Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Menemsha Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does Menemsha Beach have restrooms?

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

    Is Menemsha Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Menemsha Beach?

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

    What are the activities at Menemsha Beach?

    Menemsha Beach is a good place to Surfing

    Does Menemsha Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Menemsha Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Menemsha Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Menemsha Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Menemsha Beach good for surfing?

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

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