South Beach
Also known as Sandy Beach, this is the most popular beach on Long Island.
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South Beach Details
Also known as Sandy Beach, this is the most popular beach on Long Island. Because it's situated between Vail Island and the ocean, the beach is sheltered from the strong waves and ocean breezes. It makes for an ideal spot to spend the day at the beach.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around South Beach
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0.2 mi away
Wreck Cove
An 11-acre forested area along the shore that serves as a good spot to relax and enjoy the waves and views.
0.6 mi away
Fowler Beach
Visitors here will enjoy the brisk sea breeze, ocean smells, and the sounds of seabirds and waves along the shore.
0.8 mi away
Front Beach
A small beach located in front of a row of houses that is sheltered from cool off-shore breezes.
0.8 mi away
Ponce Landing
A long wooden pier which is best used to enjoy the views and watch all the activity in the busy Casco Bay.