The larger of the two Scargo Lake beaches, with a playground and picnic area that make it more of a family stop than swim-focused Scargo Beach next door.
What to expect
Parking
Paid lot sticker or daily pass
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Getting in
Parking
Paid lot
Coststicker or daily passStickerDennis beach sticker
Scargo Hill Rd lot
Details unconfirmed
Access points along this beach
Common questions
Is Princess Beach in Dennis 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.
Yes. It has a playground, a shallow shoreline and lifeguards, which makes it an easier freshwater option for families than the ocean beaches.
Is there parking at Princess Beach, and what does it cost?
Paid lot (sticker or daily pass). Scargo Hill Rd lot
Are there restrooms at Princess Beach?
Public restrooms are listed near the beach. Seasonal hours are common, so they may be closed off-season.
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