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Burton Baker Beach

OpenOcean beach · Wellfleet, MAUpdated Sep 13, 2026

Today's conditions at Burton Baker Beach

Right now
Safe to swim
water test · MA DPH · latest posting

Burton Baker Beach is an ocean beach in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.

What to expect

Swimming
Allowed water tested by the state
Water
Ocean (salt)
Hours
No gate; open access. Sticker enforcement 9am-5pm in-season.
Season
Open access year-round; parking-sticker enforcement 9am-5pm, 3rd Saturday in June through Labor Day.
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dogs banned entirely, year-round, at all times.

Tides & weather

Common questions

Is Burton Baker Beach in Wellfleet 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.
Can I bring my dog?
No. Burton Baker is one of five Wellfleet beaches with a year-round, all-hours dog ban.
Can you swim at Burton Baker Beach?
Yes. Burton Baker Beach has no swimming advisory in the latest MA DPH posting (updated 2026-09-13). Check again the morning you go.
Is there an entry fee at Burton Baker Beach?
No, entry is free.

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BetaSome details on this page are still being confirmed (restrooms, accessibility, exact hours signage). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Swim status from MA DPH; see all MA beaches closed for swimming today. Updated 2026-09-13.