The bay side of Kalmus Beach, on the Lewis Bay side of the sand spit near the Hyannis Yacht Club. Calmer water and tidal pools make it the pick for young kids, while the main lot and snack bar sit a short walk away on the ocean side.
What to expect
Parking
Resident sticker Resident sticker or $20/day non-resident
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Getting in
Parking
Resident sticker
CostResident sticker or $20/day non-resident
Kalmus Beach main lot
Details unconfirmed
Access points along this beach
Bay-side / Yacht Club side
Calmer Lewis Bay water with tidal pools; downwind of the Hyannis Yacht Club.
Common questions
Is Kalmus Yacht in Barnstable open today?
Open, no advisory on record in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-07-16). MA DPH is the authority. Check the status the morning you go.
Is there parking at Kalmus Yacht, and what does it cost?
Resident sticker (Resident sticker or $20/day non-resident). Kalmus Beach main lot
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