Roamful

Scateree

OpenOcean beach · Chatham, MA
Right now
Safe to swim
water test · MA DPH · latest posting

A modest town landing at the end of Scatteree Road on Pleasant Bay, better suited to watching boat traffic and launching a small craft than to a developed swim beach.

What to expect

Parking
Free lot Free, no sticker required
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Water
Ocean (salt)
Boating
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Chatham Recreation & Beaches Division 508-945-5175 · Website

Getting in

Parking
Free lot
CostFree, no sticker required
Scatteree Road lot
Details unconfirmed
Access points along this beach
Scatteree Road landing entrance

Common questions

Is Scateree in Chatham 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.
Do I need a sticker to park here?
No - Scatteree is one of the Chatham town landings the town lists as requiring no parking sticker.
Is this a swimming beach?
It's better described as a saltwater town landing, a cozy spot to watch boat traffic passing between Pleasant Bay and Chatham Harbor, with some private moorings nearby, rather than a developed swimming beach.
What rules should I know at Scateree?
Sits on a boat-traffic channel between Pleasant Bay and Chatham Harbor; watch for moored and passing boats.

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