Notable beach · Hancock, Maine
Jesse Beach
Jesse Beach is a beach in Hancock, Maine.
Jesse Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Jesse Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Jesse Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.64202, -68.41752. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jesse Beach
- Green Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill Pond Dam · lake · Hancock · ~4 km · Must-see
- Graham Lake · lake · Hancock · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ellsworth Dam · lake · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church of Ellsworth · church · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~21 km · Must-see
- Phillips Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~23 km · Must-see
- Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
- Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~25 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Churc · church · Hancock · ~26 km · Must-see
- Toddy Dam · lake · Hancock · ~28 km · Must-see
- Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~39 km · Must-see
- Frenchman Bay · beach · Hancock · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Upper Lead Mountain Pond · lake · Hancock · ~40 km · Must-see
- Agamont Park · park · Hancock · ~41 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Jesse Beach
- Frenchman Bay · beach · Hancock · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bear Island Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~52 km · Must-see
- Prospect Harbor Point Light · beach · Hancock · ~52 km · Must-see
- Dyce Head Light · beach · Hancock · ~54 km · Must-see
- Blue Hill Bay Light · beach · Hancock · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~56 km · Must-see
- Baker Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~60 km · Must-see
- Petit Manan Light · beach · Washington · ~67 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~68 km · Must-see
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Hancock · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jesse Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Jesse Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jesse Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jesse Beach?
Nearby: Green Lake Dam (lake, 3 km), Beech Hill Pond Dam (lake, 4 km), Graham Lake (lake, 5 km), Ellsworth Dam (lake, 14 km), First Congregational Church of Ellsworth (church, 14 km), Blackcap (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Jesse Beach worth visiting?
Jesse Beach is listed as a notable beach in Maine on Spotwander.