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Orchard Beach
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Orchard Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 21th place out of 108 beaches in the New York region 198.2 km away from its center, the city of Albany. It is one of the beaches of Rosedale settlement, just 2.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long bay with blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is very crowded place during the season.
Orchard Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Glen Island Beach, which has a rating of 7.7.
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Beach overall scores
Orchard Beach is located in New York within Rosedale, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach in the Bronx is quite pleasant, with a variety of amenities including concession stands, a playground, basketball and tennis courts, and bathrooms. There are also plenty of grassy areas for picnics and walking trails. Not to mention, the sand is a lovely golden color. Additionally, bus stops are conveniently located nearby."
Christabel Granger
"I was pleasantly surprised to discover the charming beaches in New York, one of which had golden sand. The beach was a delightful find and exceeded my expectations."
Christophina
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"The beach in the Bronx is quite pleasant, with a variety of amenities including concession stands, a playground, basketball and tennis courts, and bathrooms. There are also plenty of grassy areas for picnics and walking trails. Not to mention, the sand is a lovely golden color. Additionally, bus stops are conveniently located nearby."
Christabel Granger
"I was pleasantly surprised to discover the charming beaches in New York, one of which had golden sand. The beach was a delightful find and exceeded my expectations."
Christophina
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15.8km
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15.6km from center
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- City Island Lobster...• 16 min walk
- Turtle Cove Golf Cen...• 18 min walk
- Sea Shore Restaurant• 19 min walk
- Ohana Japanese Hibac...• 22 min walk
Attractions
- Glover's Rock• 13 min walk
- The City Island Brid...• 16 min walk
- Bartow-Pell Mansion...• 16 min walk
- Pelham Bay Park• 20 min walk
Transport
- FLU• 10.4km
- Asch Loop/Bartow Av• 3.2km
- New Rochelle• 4.9km
Localities
- Rosedale• 2.6km
- Albany• 198.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Orchard Beach?
The coastline of Orchard Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Orchard Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Orchard Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Is the Orchard Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Orchard Beach is fully protected from waves.
Is the Orchard Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Orchard Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Orchard Beach?
The bar is located right on the Orchard Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.City Island Lobster House is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Orchard Beach?
There are 163 places to stay in the Orchard Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Orchard Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Orchard Beach from parking?
The Orchard Beach has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Orchard Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Orchard Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Glover's Rock located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Orchard Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Orchard Beach is July. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 6°C and water 4°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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