A small beach inside the private Salter's Point community on Buzzards Bay, on 4.9 acres held by the Salters Point Improvement Association rather than the town.
What to expect
Swimming
Water not monitored off-season
Worth knowing
- Salter's Point is a gated historic summer community with private beaches, a pier, swim float and tennis; general public access is limited despite being listed on the MA DPH beach-testing program.
Tides & weather
Tide and sun: NOAA astronomy · forecast: NWS, up to 7 days
Common questions
Is Salter's Point South in Dartmouth open today?
Salter's Point South 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.
Can you swim at Salter's Point South?
There is no MA DPH swim status for Salter's Point South 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.