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Mayo Beach

OpenOcean beach · Wellfleet, MAUpdated Sep 13, 2026
Mayo, Wellfleet, Massachusetts
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Today's conditions at Mayo Beach

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

Mayo 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.
Season
Open access year-round.
Entry fee
Free
Dogs
Dogs banned entirely, year-round, at all times.

Getting in

Access points along this beach
Kendrick Avenue entrance

Tides & weather

Common questions

Is Mayo 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. Mayo Beach is one of five Wellfleet beaches with a year-round, all-hours dog ban.
Do I need a beach sticker to park at Mayo Beach?
No. The town's parking rules list the beach lots that require a Wellfleet Parking Permit and Mayo Beach is not among them.
Can you swim at Mayo Beach?
Yes. Mayo 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 Mayo Beach?
No, entry is free.

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BetaSome details on this page are still being confirmed (lifeguard, accessibility, exact hours). 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.