Notable beach · Rockingham, New Hampshire
Halfmoon Beach
Halfmoon Beach is a beach in Rockingham, New Hampshire.
Halfmoon 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 Halfmoon 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 Halfmoon Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.60417, -70.67722. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Halfmoon Beach
- Stage Fort · fort · Rockingham · ~0 km · Must-see
- Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial · park · Rockingham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ten Pound Island Light · attraction · Rockingham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ravenswood Park · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Eastern Point Light · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coolidge Reservation · sanctuary · Essex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wingaersheek Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Cape Ann Light (Twin Lights) · fort · Essex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Essex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Straitsmouth Island Light · beach · Essex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Stavros Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~13 km · Must-see
- Halibut Point Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chebacco Lake · lake · Essex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chebacco Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bakers Island Light · beach · Essex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Crane Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- West Beach · beach · Essex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Reservation · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~16 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Halfmoon Beach
- Wingaersheek Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Straitsmouth Island Light · beach · Essex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bakers Island Light · beach · Essex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Crane Beach · beach · Rockingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- West Beach · beach · Essex · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hospital Point · beach · Essex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Derby Wharf Light · beach · Essex · ~24 km · Must-see
- Revere Beach · beach · Suffolk · ~41 km · Must-see
- Winthrop Beach · beach · Suffolk · ~44 km · Must-see
- Yirrel Beach · beach · Suffolk · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Halfmoon Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Halfmoon Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Halfmoon Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Halfmoon Beach?
Nearby: Stage Fort (fort, 0 km), Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial (park, 1 km), Ten Pound Island Light (attraction, 1 km), Ravenswood Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Eastern Point Light (sanctuary, 4 km), Coolidge Reservation (sanctuary, 6 km).
Is Halfmoon Beach worth visiting?
Halfmoon Beach is listed as a notable beach in New Hampshire on Spotwander.