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John's Pond Park

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What is John's Pond Park like?

Popular town freshwater beach on John's Pond with a designated swimming area, kids' play area with slides and swings, picnic tables, restrooms and in-season lifeguards. A go-to spot for Mashpee families.

Plan your beach day

John's Pond Park

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Hooppole Road, Mashpee, MA 02649

Rules from Town of Mashpee / Cape News (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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Freshwater pond: no tides.

What’s there?

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

What should you know before you go?

Parking

Town parking lot (resident sticker required in season)

Stickers and fees

Mashpee recreational beach sticker required late June through Labor Day ($30 for residents; $50 weekly pass for non-residents), sold at the Town Clerk's Office.

Dogs

Not allowed

Best for

Calm Water, Families, Swimming

Where is it?

Hooppole Road, Mashpee, MA 02649.

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Plan your beach day

John's Pond Park

Get directions (opens in a new tab)

Hooppole Road, Mashpee, MA 02649

Rules from Town of Mashpee / Cape News (opens in a new tab). Check before you go; they change by season.

Where else can you swim in Mashpee?

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    Freshwater Pond

    Santuit Pond Beach (Mashpee)

    Resident sticker onlyDogs: not allowed

    Town of Mashpee freshwater pond beach at Santuit Pond. Calm, clear water in a wooded setting. Open to Mashpee residents and their guests. Good for swimming and non-motorized boating.

    Listed & Verified · Verified 2026-06-25

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    Bay / Sound

    South Cape Beach (Town)

    Resident sticker onlyDogs: not allowed

    Mashpee's town saltwater beach on Nantucket Sound, a narrow mile-long strip of sand adjoining the state-run South Cape Beach State Park. The town lot requires a Mashpee resident sticker; lifeguards and restrooms are provided in season.

    Listed & Verified · Verified 2026-06-19

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    Bay / Sound

    South Cape Beach State Park (DCR)

    Sticker or daily feeDogs: off-season only

    State park on Nantucket Sound administered by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, part of the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Wide sandy beach with dunes, salt marsh and walking trails; a large public lot makes it accessible to non-residents for a daily fee.

    Listed & Verified · Verified 2026-06-19

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    Freshwater Pond

    Attaquin Park

    Resident sticker onlyDogs: not allowed

    Town freshwater beach on the southern end of Mashpee-Wakeby Pond. A family favorite with a playground, basketball hoop, picnic area, seasonal restrooms and summer lifeguards. Calm, shallow water makes it well suited to young children.

    Listed & Verified · Verified 2026-06-19

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