Bay View Beach

A long, sandy beach which curves around Saco Bay from Pine Point to Camp Ellis.

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Bay View Beach Details

A long, sandy beach which curves around Saco Bay from Pine Point to Camp Ellis. An ideal spot for relaxing on the beach, swimming, or enjoying views of the ocean. The grassy dunes provide some seclusion from the homes located along the beach. Seasonal lifeguards and restrooms are available. There is limited parking near the right-of-way which leads to the beach, however, there is a larger parking lot located near the intersection of Seaside Ave and Bayview. Facilities: Restrooms, Parking

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