Landing Road Beach is a small town-owned pocket beach on Kingston Bay at the end of Landing Road, dating back to a 1627 land grant and a later Soule family shipyard on the site. There is no on-site parking, so it is used mostly by people who can walk in.
What to expect
Swimming
Water not monitored off-season
Season
Open dawn to dusk, year-round.
Accessibility
No ADA access.
Dogs
Dogs must stay on leash; owners must clean up after them.
Fishing
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Town of Duxbury Beach Operations / Board of Health (water quality)
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Parking
Paid lot
Costn/a
No on-site parking
No on-site parking
Costn/a
nearest parking is street parking on nearby residential roads
Tides & weather
Tide and sun: NOAA astronomy · forecast: NWS, up to 7 days
Common questions
Is Landing Road Beach in Duxbury open today?
Landing Road Beach 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 Landing Road Beach, and what does it cost?
Paid lot (n/a). No on-site parking
What rules should I know at Landing Road Beach?
No lifeguard on duty.
Can you swim at Landing Road Beach?
There is no MA DPH swim status for Landing Road Beach 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 Landing Road Beach?
Dogs must stay on leash; owners must clean up after them.
Is there an entry fee at Landing Road Beach?
No, entry is free.