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Monument Beach

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What is Monument Beach like?

Bourne's flagship town beach on Phinneys Harbor, with a wide sandy shoreline and calm, protected water ideal for families and swimming. Seasonal lifeguards, restrooms and a snack stand, plus a boat ramp and kayak launch. A Mobi-Chair floating beach wheelchair is available in summer.

Plan your beach day

Monument Beach

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Emmons Road, Monument Beach (Bourne), MA 02559

Rules from Town of Bourne Dept. of Natural Resources (opens in a new tab). Check before you go; they change by season.

When should you go?

Best time to go

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What’s there?

Faces
Not noted
Water
Not noted
Current
Calm, slow
Restrooms
Yes
Food
On site
Lifeguards
In season
Parking
Resident sticker only
Dogs
Off-season only
Fishing
Not noted
Kayak / SUP
Not noted

What should you know before you go?

Parking

Large paved parking lot

Stickers and fees

Bourne beach parking sticker required ($25/year residents, $15 seniors 65+). Stickers from the Dept. of Natural Resources / online transactions portal.

Dogs

Off-season only

Best for

Calm Water, Families, Swimming

Where is it?

Emmons Road, Monument Beach (Bourne), MA 02559.

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Plan your beach day

Monument Beach

Get directions (opens in a new tab)

Emmons Road, Monument Beach (Bourne), MA 02559

Rules from Town of Bourne Dept. of Natural Resources (opens in a new tab). Check before you go; they change by season.

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    Free parkingDogs: allowed (leashed)

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    CCC Visited · Verified 2026-10-05

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    Resident sticker onlyDogs: off-season only

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    Listed & Verified · Verified 2026-06-19

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    Resident sticker onlyDogs: off-season only

    A quiet Buzzards Bay neighborhood beach in the historic Gray Gables section near the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. Calm water and restrooms; popular with nearby residents.

    Listed & Verified · Verified 2026-06-19

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