Bourne Scenic Park is an ocean beach in Bourne, Massachusetts.
What to expect
Parking
Reservation required
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Getting in
Parking
Reservation required
Cape Cod Canal-side campground/park run by the quasi-municipal Bourne Recreation Authority, not the town beach-sticker system. Not on the town's official beach list; access tied to campsite reservations rather than a swim-beach sticker.
Reserve or pay for parking Common questions
Is Bourne Scenic Park in Bourne open today?
Open, no advisory on record in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-07-17). MA DPH is the authority. Check the status the morning you go.
Is there parking at Bourne Scenic Park, and what does it cost?
Reservation required. Cape Cod Canal-side campground/park run by the quasi-municipal Bourne Recreation Authority, not the town beach-sticker system. Not on the town's official beach list; access tied to campsite reservations rather than a swim-beach sticker.