The town's recreation hub on Lake Massapoag, combining an indoor community center with an outdoor swim beach, sailing and boat rentals, and lakeside picnic space open to residents and non-residents.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Not confirmed separately from town-wide beach dog rules (no dogs on beach in summer, leashed on paths mid-October to mid-April).
Allowed now · ban starts mid-OctoberHours
Beach passes historically split into a morning session (about 10am-1:45pm) and afternoon session (about 2:15-6pm) in summer; confirm current-year hours with Sharon Recreation.
Accessibility
There is a handicapped access ramp down to Community Center Beach.
Swim
Allowed Staffed summer season
Kayak/Canoe/Sup
Allowed Summer season, rentals available
Surf
Allowed Windsurfing noted as a lake activity
Managed by
Sharon Recreation Department
781-784-1530 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Playground
Unconfirmed on-site playground.
Common questions
Can non-residents swim here?
Yes, Community Center Beach is the town's beach open to non-resident pass holders, unlike Memorial Park Beach.
Is there wheelchair access to the water?
Yes. Community Center Beach has a ramp down to the water.
Is there an entry fee at Sharon Community Center?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Sharon Community Center?
Not confirmed separately from town-wide beach dog rules (no dogs on beach in summer, leashed on paths mid-October to mid-April).
Is Sharon Community Center wheelchair accessible?
There is a handicapped access ramp down to Community Center Beach.
What rules should I know at Sharon Community Center?
Lifeguard staffing can vary and swimming has been suspended in past seasons when the beach was open but unguarded; check posted flags before swimming.