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Notable beach · Essex, Massachusetts

White Beach

White Beach is a beach in Essex, Massachusetts.

White 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 White 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 White Beach — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.57668, -70.73619. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is White Beach safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for White Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit White Beach?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near White Beach?

    Nearby: Coolidge Reservation (sanctuary, 1 km), Ravenswood Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Stage Fort (fort, 7 km), Eastern Point Light (sanctuary, 7 km), Bakers Island Light (beach, 8 km), Ten Pound Island Light (attraction, 8 km).

    Is White Beach worth visiting?

    White Beach is listed as a notable beach in Massachusetts on Spotwander.