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Can you go in the Nobska Lighthouse?

Can you go in the Nobska Lighthouse?

The grounds are open to visit, photograph, and enjoy from dawn to dusk year-round. Is there parking? Yes, a very limited amount in a small space in front of the lighthouse Tower. The parking lot is where the road curves around Nobska Point.

Is Falmouth Beach public?

The Falmouth Beach Committee oversees ten public beaches throughout the town that also offer lifeguards and swim lessons, with parking passes available for all public beach lots at the Eileen T. Mitchell Bath House at Surf Drive Beach.

Can you go in any lighthouses in Cape Cod?

Race Point Light, northern tip of Cape Cod The grounds are open year-round. Accessibility: Visitors can reach the lighthouse by parking at Race Point Beach and walking to the lighthouse (about 45 minutes). Visitors can also use their own four-wheel drive vehicle or contact Provincetown dune tour operators.

Are Falmouth beaches nice?

Falmouth beaches are among the nicest in the Upper Cape Cod region. The Bay and Sound waters are wonderful for families – warmer than the Atlantic Ocean (many, many degrees warmer!), and normally quite calm.

Is Falmouth Beach Open?

Beach hours are defined as the hours when beaches are supervised: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. However, beach regulations are in effect at all times. Lifeguards are on duty from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. beginning in late June until Labor Day at most beaches.

Does Old Silver Beach have food?

The beach is divided into two sections: one side for Falmouth residents, and the other side for visitors. Both offer parking, food, and a bath house, so you can spend a full day here having fun in the powdery sand. It can get crowded, so make sure to come early! One of the best features of Old Silver Beach is the view.

Can you drive on Sandy Neck beach?

Sandy Neck offers a front beach driving corridor which is available for permitted vehicles. This permit is obtainable for approved four-wheel and all-wheel drive vehicles as well as two-wheel drive motor homes. Permits are valid from January 1st to January 15th the following year.

How much is a Sandy Neck ORV permit?

ORV Annual/Seasonal Permit
Resident $95 $50
Non Resident $190 $100
Cottage Owner $40 $15
Trailer $25

Are Falmouth beaches open to non residents?

About Falmouth MA Beach Parking From mid-June to mid-September, non-residents may park at some Falmouth MA beaches for a daily fee, paid at the gate. At other beaches, a temporary resident sticker issued by the Town of Falmouth is required.

Do sharks go into Cape Cod Bay?

Opacity. A 15-foot great white shark was seen swimming in Cape Cod Bay in mid-June, a time when sharks typically return to the waters off Cape Cod and the Islands for the summer season. A white shark was spotted cruising around Cape Cod Bay in a video posted by a travel experience business.

Can you drink at Old Silver Beach?

Alcoholic beverages, open flames, and grills are NOT permitted on the beach or in the beach parking lot. Smoking and vaping are NOT permitted on the beach. All umbrellas and tents must be firmly secured and must not obstruct the lifeguards’ view of, or path to, the water.

Is Sandy Neck Beach free?

Bodfish, (the Sandy Neck Public Beach ) has limited parking and unfortunately it would not be possible to let folks just do a “drive-by” during business hours. There is a charge each day for beach parking from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day from 8am to 5pm. There is no charge after 5pm .

How much is parking at Sandy Neck Beach?

Both Barnstable and Sandwich residents may use their town beach stickers to park, and non-residents can purchase a day pass for $15 at the Sandy Neck gatehouse. Sandy Neck also offers a designated area for off-road vehicles.

Do you have to pay to park at Sandy Neck Beach?