The larger of the two Swifts Neck beaches, a long sandy shoreline with a grassy border in a residential West Wareham neighborhood. It has a concrete boat ramp at the north end and is the one Swifts-area beach open to non-residents by day pass.
What to expect
Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Accessibility
Not ADA accessible.
Lifeguard
No lifeguard on duty.
Dogs
Dogs prohibited on the beach.
Shellfishing
Allowed with Town recreational shellfish permit
Managed by
Wareham Department of Natural Resources
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Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town's beach pages before you go.
Access points along this beach
Main lot
Two large paved lots.
What's here
Facilities
Boat Ramp
Concrete ramp, high-tide launches best; low-draft only at low tide.
Tides & weather
Tide and sun: NOAA astronomy · forecast: NWS, up to 7 days
Common questions
Is Swift's Beach in Wareham open today?
Open, no advisory on record in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-08-14). MA DPH is the authority. Check the status the morning you go.
There's a concrete ramp at the north end of the beach, workable at high tide; at low tide only shallow-draft boats can launch.
Are there restrooms at Swift's Beach?
Public restrooms are listed near the beach. Seasonal hours are common, so they may be closed off-season.
What rules should I know at Swift's Beach?
No lifeguard on duty. Dogs not permitted on the beach.
Can you swim at Swift's Beach?
Yes. Swift's Beach has no swimming advisory in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-08-14). Check again the morning you go.
Are dogs allowed at Swift's Beach?
Dogs prohibited on the beach.
Is there an entry fee at Swift's Beach?
No, entry is free.