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Pico Beach
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Pico Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 134th place out of 133 beaches in the Massachusetts region 81.7 km away from its center, the city of Boston. It is one of the beaches of Crescent Beach settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious bay with turquoise water and gray sand & pebble cover, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Pico Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
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. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Mattapoisett Town Beach, which has a rating of 6.7.
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Beach overall scores
Pico Beach is located in Massachusetts within Crescent Beach, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
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.
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Crescent Beach
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9.9km from center
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13.5km from center
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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Oxford Creamery• 14 min walk
- On the Go• 14 min walk
- Rustico Kitchen and...• 16 min walk
- Turk's Seafood Marke...• 17 min walk
Attractions
- Pico Beach (private)• 3 min walk
- Neds Point Lighthous...• 6 min walk
- Salty The Seahorse• 28 min walk
- Mattapoisett Museum• 28 min walk
Transport
- EWB• 14.1km
- Brock Ave and Ruth S...• 11.4km
- Wareham Village• 13.4km
Localities
- Crescent Beach• 520m
- Boston• 81.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Pico Beach?
Pico Beach has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Pico Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pico Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Pico Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Pico Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Pico Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Pico Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Pico Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Pico Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Oxford Creamery is the closest place located 1100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Pico Beach?
There are 18 places to stay in the Pico Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Pico Beach include:
- Delano Homestead Bed and Breakfast
- New Bedford Harbor Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
- TownePlace Suites Wareham Buzzards Bay
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Pico Beach from parking?
The Pico Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Pico Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Pico Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Pico Beach (private) located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Pico Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Pico Beach is August. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 4°C and water 4°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Pico Beach (Massachusetts) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Pico Beach (Massachusetts) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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