A tidal marsh and outflow behind Town Neck Beach where the water splits three ways, popular with surfcasters at high tide but with almost no shore access due to nesting shorebird closures.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Dogs must be leashed or under immediate voice control whenever off the owner's property.
Fishing
Allowed best at high tide; some seasonal shorebird closures apply
Managed by
Sandwich Conservation Commission
WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Old Harbor?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Old Harbor?
Dogs must be leashed or under immediate voice control whenever off the owner's property.
What rules should I know at Old Harbor?
Tidal marsh with fast-moving water at the outflow splits; use caution. Beach access has been restricted in recent years to protect nesting shorebirds.