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West Dennis

OpenOcean beach · Dennis, MA
West Dennis, Dennis, Massachusetts
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Right now
Safe to swim
water test · MA DPH · latest posting

A mile-plus of open Nantucket Sound sand, the biggest and busiest beach in Dennis, with wind steady enough for kiteboarding and windsurfing alongside the usual swimming and volleyball crowd.

What to expect

Parking
Paid lot sticker or daily pass
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Water
Ocean (salt)
Accessible
Wheelchair access noted
Surf
Allowed
Ball Sports
Allowed

Getting in

Parking
Paid lot
Coststicker or daily passStickerDennis beach sticker
Davis Beach Rd lot
Details unconfirmed
Access points along this beach
Davis Beach Rd main entrance

What's here

Facilities

Restrooms
main lot

Common questions

Is West Dennis 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.
Is there wheelchair access?
Yes, there are ramps and a Mobi-chair beach wheelchair you can reserve by calling the Beach Department ahead of your visit.
Is there parking at West Dennis, and what does it cost?
Paid lot (sticker or daily pass). Davis Beach Rd lot
Are there restrooms at West Dennis?
Public restrooms are listed near the beach. Seasonal hours are common, so they may be closed off-season.
What rules should I know at West Dennis?
Dogs prohibited Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, and whenever piping plovers are nesting.

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