Parkers River Beach is one of the more popular beaches in the Yarmouth area. The beach provides benches overlooking the beach and Nantucket Sound with stairways leading down to the beach. There is a playground, a gazebo (which can be rented for weddings), and rock jetties for fishing. Sand has a light mix of shells, pebbles, and seaweed strewn across the beach wherever the tide touched. The grade to the water gradual and is the water is warm for a New England beach; waves are small and there is a moderate amount of seaweed in the water. Jetties section off the beach area; accumulation of seaweed is highest near the jetties. Jellyfish warnings happen occasionally.