Yarmouth's largest and busiest ocean beach, off Seagull Road in West Yarmouth, with a wide dune-backed strand, a bathhouse, food concession, and the town's biggest lot, which regularly fills on summer weekends.
What to expect
Parking
Resident sticker $25/day non-sticker; free with resident sticker
Swimming
Water not monitored off-season
Hours
Beaches staffed May-September, 8am-4pm.
From MaySeason
Staffed/open May-September, 8am-4pm per general town beach hours.
From MayAccessibility
Town lists as handicap accessible; beach wheelchair/Mobi-Mat specifics not confirmed.
Lifeguard
Lifeguards on duty in summer; one listing cites 8am-4pm, not confirmed on the official page.
Dogs
Prohibited April 1 through Labor Day (earlier than most other Yarmouth beaches); leashed dogs allowed day after Labor Day to April 1.
Surf
Allowed Occasional swell, unofficial
Managed by
Town of Yarmouth Recreation/Parks Division
508-398-2231 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Resident sticker
Cost$25/day non-sticker; free with resident sticker
Seagull Road main lot
Details unconfirmed
Seagull Road main lot
Cost$25/day non-sticker; free with resident stickerSpaceslarge (Yarmouth's biggest beach lot; exact count not posted)
Largest beach in town.
Access points along this beach
Seagull Road lot/bathhouse
Main entrance
What's here
Facilities
Restrooms
Seasonal bathhouse with showers
Concessions
Food concession
Tides & weather
Tide and sun: NOAA astronomy · forecast: NWS, up to 7 days
Show the full year
Average water temperature at Seagull Beach by month, in °F| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Water °F | 40° | 39° | 42° | 49° | 55° | 63° | 69° | 68° | 66° | 60° | 50° | 44° |
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Monthly averages from NOAA, Chatham (2022 to 2024). Today's reading is in the conditions above.
Common questions
Is Seagull Beach in Yarmouth open today?
Seagull 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 Seagull Beach, and what does it cost?
Resident sticker ($25/day non-sticker; free with resident sticker). Seagull Road main lot
Are there restrooms at Seagull Beach?
Public restrooms are listed near the beach. Seasonal hours are common, so they may be closed off-season.
What's the water temperature at Seagull Beach?
Water at Seagull Beach averages about 39°F in February and 69°F in July, based on NOAA readings at Chatham from 2022 to 2024. For today's temperature, see the conditions above.
What rules should I know at Seagull Beach?
No alcohol on any beach or town property. Dogs prohibited April1-Labor Day.
Can you swim at Seagull Beach?
There is no MA DPH swim status for Seagull 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 Seagull Beach?
Prohibited April 1 through Labor Day (earlier than most other Yarmouth beaches); leashed dogs allowed day after Labor Day to April 1.
Is there an entry fee at Seagull Beach?
No, entry is free.
Do you need a beach sticker to park at Seagull Beach?
Yes, parking here uses a resident sticker. $25/day non-sticker; free with resident sticker.