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Loops

OpenOcean beach · Barnstable, MA
Loops, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Right now
Safe to swim
water test · MA DPH · latest posting

A small residential beach on Ocean View Avenue in Cotuit with views of Nantucket Sound, a jetty and breakwater, a lifeguarded swim area and a roped-off section for children.

What to expect

Parking
Paid lot Resident/taxpayer sticker required
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Water
Ocean (salt)
Fishing
Allowed unconfirmed
Managed by
Barnstable Recreation Division Website

Getting in

Parking
Paid lot
CostResident/taxpayer sticker required
Loop Beach lot
Details unconfirmed
Access points along this beach
Loop Beach main entrance

What's here

Facilities

Restrooms
Loop Beach

Common questions

Is Loops 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 Loops, and what does it cost?
Paid lot (Resident/taxpayer sticker required). Loop Beach lot
Are there restrooms at Loops?
Public restrooms are listed near the beach. Seasonal hours are common, so they may be closed off-season.

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BetaSome details on this page are still being confirmed (accessibility). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-07-16.