Short Sands Beach
A small but perfectly family-friendly little beach sits adjacent to the popular Nubble Lighthouse.
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Short Sands Beach Details
A small but perfectly family-friendly little beach sits adjacent to the popular Nubble Lighthouse in York. Known as Short Sands Beach, like the other sandy shores of the surrounding towns, all ages enjoy coming here to play in the water or walk around and enjoy the sights of the town. With facilities and a short distance walk to entertainment such as an Amusement Park, candy shops, bowling alley, and more, this is a popular summer destination. Facilities: Trailered Boat Launch, Playground, Restrooms, Parking
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Long Sands Beach
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Sohier Park
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Harbor Beach
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