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Garbage Beach

Garbage Beach is a beach in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

October to March

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Best seasonOctober to March
CrowdUsually quiet

Visiting Garbage Beach

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

  • Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

Best time

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Places to visit near Garbage Beach

All places near Falmouth →

How to reach Garbage Beach

Nearest towns with a guide: Falmouth (7 km) · Teaticket (10 km) · West Falmouth (12 km). Coordinates 41.52518, -70.67323. Road distances are estimates.

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Garbage Beach?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Garbage Beach?

Nearby: Nobska Point Light (fort, 2 km), Mount Sod (viewpoint, 3 km), Falmouth Road Race (attraction, 4 km), Riddle Hill (viewpoint, 6 km), Swifts Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Falmouth Inner Harbor (beach, 7 km).

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