Long Sands Beach in Maine State

Long Sands Beach

A mile and half long stretch of pearly white sand and lapping waves.

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Long Sands Beach Details

Long Sands Beach, a mile and half long stretch of pearly white sand and lapping waves that'll entice swimmers and surfers all year long. Located in the quaint town of York, Maine where the locals welcome visitors into their many small shops and cafes, beachgoers will feel right at home after a visit. For those feeling adventurous or looking for a little peace and quiet, the Nubble Lighthouse is not far and is the perfect spot to watch a true New England sunset. Facilities: Restrooms

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Long Sands Beach

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0.6 mi away

Short Sands Beach

A small but perfectly family-friendly little beach sits adjacent to the popular Nubble Lighthouse.

1.1 mi away

Sohier Park

A small town-owned park in Cape Neddick which serves as the viewing area for Nubble Light, which is just offshore on an island.

1.2 mi away

Nubble Light

1.6 mi away

Cape Neddick Oceanside Campground

York

2.7 mi away

Harbor Beach

A moderately-sized little sandy cove, perfect for families of all ages.

Long Sands Beach in Maine State, Maine | Chimani