A narrow public landing at the end of Wianno Avenue in Osterville, tucked beside the private Wianno Club colony beach on Nantucket Sound. Classed by the town as a non-bathing Town Way to Water rather than a staffed swimming beach.
What to expect
Parking
Resident sticker Resident sticker required
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Hours
No gate; open dawn to dusk
Accessible
Wheelchair access noted
Dogs
Prohibited May 15-Sep 15; leashed off-season
Managed by
Barnstable Recreation Division
WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Resident sticker
CostResident sticker requiredStickerBarnstable resident beach permit
Wianno Avenue town landing
Details unconfirmed
Access points along this beach
Wianno Avenue landing
last drive on the left off Wianno Ave from Main St
Common questions
Is Wianno Avenue 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 Wianno Avenue, and what does it cost?
Resident sticker (Resident sticker required). Wianno Avenue town landing
What rules should I know at Wianno Avenue?
No lifeguard at the public end. No alcohol, no glass, no fires.
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