A public town swimming beach on the Great Neck peninsula shore, out near the tip by the Great Neck Wildlife Sanctuary and Great Neck Conservation Area. The state tests its water quality through the summer, like Wareham's other public beaches. Facilities are limited or not confirmed as of mid-2026, so check with the town before you go.
What to expect
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Dogs
Dogs prohibited town-wide on Wareham beaches Apr 1-Sep 15 if this is a public swimming beach; unconfirmed whether this classification applies here.
Banned now · back Sep 15Managed by
unconfirmed for this exact point
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Parking
Paid lot
Details unconfirmed
Tides & weather
Tide and sun: NOAA astronomy · forecast: NWS, up to 7 days
Common questions
Is Great Neck in Wareham open today?
Open, no advisory on record in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-09-13). MA DPH is the authority. Check the status the morning you go.
Is there parking at Great Neck, and what does it cost?
Paid lot.
Can you swim at Great Neck?
Yes. Great Neck has no swimming advisory in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-09-13). Check again the morning you go.
Are dogs allowed at Great Neck?
Dogs prohibited town-wide on Wareham beaches Apr 1-Sep 15 if this is a public swimming beach; unconfirmed whether this classification applies here.