Notable beach · Dukes, Massachusetts
Crescent Beach
Crescent Beach is a beach in Dukes, Massachusetts.
Crescent 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 Crescent 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 Crescent Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.46955, -70.79253. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crescent Beach
- Tarpaulin Cove Light · beach · Dukes · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Cary · viewpoint · Dukes · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Surat · viewpoint · Dukes · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Hill · viewpoint · Dukes · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Sod · viewpoint · Dukes · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lamberts Cove Beach · beach · Dukes · ~13 km · Must-see
- Menemsha Hills · sanctuary · Dukes · ~15 km · Must-see
- Prospect Hill · viewpoint · Dukes · ~15 km · Must-see
- Nobska Point Light · fort · Barnstable · ~16 km · Must-see
- Polly Hill Arboretum · park · Dukes · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pilot Hill · viewpoint · Dukes · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dumpling Rocks Light · beach · Bristol · ~16 km · Must-see
- Peaked Hill · viewpoint · Dukes · ~17 km · Must-see
- Round Hill · viewpoint · Bristol · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gay Head Light · beach · Dukes · ~17 km · Must-see
- Menemsha Pond · lake · Dukes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cuttyhunk Light · beach · Dukes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Martha's Vineyard · river spot · Dukes · ~19 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Crescent Beach
- Tarpaulin Cove Light · beach · Dukes · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lamberts Cove Beach · beach · Dukes · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dumpling Rocks Light · beach · Bristol · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gay Head Light · beach · Dukes · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cuttyhunk Light · beach · Dukes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Butler Flats Light · beach · Bristol · ~21 km · Must-see
- Falmouth Inner Harbor · beach · Barnstable · ~22 km · Must-see
- East Chop Light · beach · Dukes · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cleveland East Ledge Light · beach · Barnstable · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ned'S Point Light · beach · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Crescent Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Crescent Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crescent Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crescent Beach?
Nearby: Tarpaulin Cove Light (beach, 4 km), Mount Cary (viewpoint, 5 km), Mount Surat (viewpoint, 6 km), Saddleback Hill (viewpoint, 11 km), Mount Sod (viewpoint, 12 km), Lamberts Cove Beach (beach, 13 km).
Is Crescent Beach worth visiting?
Crescent Beach is listed as a notable beach in Massachusetts on Spotwander.