Crosby Landing is one of Brewster's eleven Cape Cod Bay beaches. Beaches and ponds are open 6am to 10pm and a parking permit is required from June 15 through the Sunday of Labor Day weekend.
What to expect
Parking
Paid lot $20 one-day or $150 full season for non-residents; $25 resident permit for the first and second vehicle, $40 each additional
Swimming
Water not monitored off-season
Hours
Closes 10pm, reopens 6am.
Dogs
Dogs, other pets and horses are banned around the clock from all Brewster beaches, ponds, landings and tidal flats from May 15 through September 15; off-season, leashed dogs are welcome. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted…
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Parking
Paid lot
Cost$20 one-day or $150 full season for non-residents; $25 resident permit for the first and second vehicle, $40 each additionalStickerBrewster beach parking permit, required June 15 through the Sunday of Labor Day weekend
Crosby Lane lot
Crosby Lane lot
Cost$20 one-day or $150 full season for non-residents; $25 resident permit for the first and second vehicle, $40 each…
permit enforcement runs 9am to 4pm daily; a permit does not guarantee a space and there is no overnight parking
What's here
Not here
No concessions
the town runs no fixed concession stands; mobile ice cream vendors visit some beaches
Tides & weather
Tide and sun: NOAA astronomy · forecast: NWS, up to 7 days
Show the full year
Average water temperature at Crosby Landing by month, in °F| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Water °F | 40° | 39° | 42° | 49° | 55° | 63° | 69° | 68° | 66° | 60° | 50° | 44° |
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Monthly averages from NOAA, Chatham (2022 to 2024). Today's reading is in the conditions above.
Common questions
Is Crosby Landing in Brewster open today?
Crosby Landing is not monitored right now. MA DPH samples beach water Memorial Day to Labor Day and posts no advisories or all-clears off-season, so there is no swim status to report. Swimming off-season is at your own risk.
Is there parking at Crosby Landing, and what does it cost?
Paid lot ($20 one-day or $150 full season for non-residents; $25 resident permit for the first and second vehicle, $40 each additional). Crosby Lane lot
Are there restrooms at Crosby Landing?
Public restrooms are listed near the beach. Seasonal hours are common, so they may be closed off-season.
What's the water temperature at Crosby Landing?
Water at Crosby Landing averages about 39°F in February and 69°F in July, based on NOAA readings at Chatham from 2022 to 2024. For today's temperature, see the conditions above.
Can you swim at Crosby Landing?
There is no MA DPH swim status for Crosby Landing off-season: the state samples beach water Memorial Day to Labor Day. Swimming off-season is at your own risk; check conditions posted at the beach.
Are dogs allowed at Crosby Landing?
Dogs, other pets and horses are banned around the clock from all Brewster beaches, ponds, landings and tidal flats from May 15 through September 15; off-season, leashed dogs are welcome. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.