Discover the Serenity of Bank Street Beach
Experience the charm of Harwich Port at Bank Street Beach, a perfect blend of sun, surf, and seaside relaxation in Massachusetts.
Nestled in the charming Harwich Port, Bank Street Beach offers a picturesque escape for tourists seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. Its inviting shoreline and stunning views make it a must-visit destination for beach lovers.
A brief summary to Bank Street Beach
- 16 Bank St, Harwich Port, Harwich Port, Massachusetts, 02646, US
- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak summer months.
- Bring your own beach chairs and umbrellas for added comfort.
- Keep an eye on the local tide schedule for the best swimming conditions.
- Explore nearby restaurants for fresh seafood options after a day in the sun.
- Don't forget to pack sunscreen and stay hydrated throughout your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Barnstable, head east on Main Street until you reach the intersection with Route 28. Turn right onto Route 28 and continue walking for about 5 minutes. You will cross over a small bridge. After crossing the bridge, continue straight for another 10 minutes until you reach the intersection of Bank Street. Turn left onto Bank Street. Continue walking for about 5 minutes, and you will find Bank Street Beach on your right, at the address 16 Bank St, Harwich Port, MA 02646.
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Public Transit
Take the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) bus service from Barnstable Village. Board the Route 1 bus heading towards Harwich Port. The bus will take you directly to Harwich Port. Get off at the stop near the Harwich Port Post Office. From there, walk east on Bank Street for about 10 minutes until you reach Bank Street Beach, located at 16 Bank St, Harwich Port, MA 02646.
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Biking
If you're renting a bike, start from the Barnstable Public Library. Head east on Main Street and follow it until you reach Route 28. Turn right onto Route 28 and ride for about 2 miles. You will see a bike lane. Once you reach Bank Street, take a left and continue biking for about 5 minutes. Bank Street Beach will be on your right at 16 Bank St, Harwich Port, MA 02646.
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