Thatcher Town Park
(508) 398-2231 ext.1240
41.635169, -70.224849
61 South Shore Drive
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Barnstable County
Thatcher Town Park
Thatcher Town Park is a pleasant stop on South Shore Drive. Near Parkers River this beach has benches overlooking the beach to enjoy the view. 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.
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Hours Of Operation8am to 10pm |
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ParkingFree parking 18 spaces, 1 handicap space
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Life GuardN/A |
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CampfiresNot Allowed |
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FoodCarry in/carry out beach with food vendors 5 minutes driving. |
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LodgingMotels/hotels and rentals are available within minutes walking. |
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PetsNot allowed |
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Picnic AreaN/A |
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PlaygroundN/A |
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Public Transportationhttp://www.capecodtransit.org/ Yarmouth Transportation |
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Restrooms / ShowersN/A |
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Surfing/Kayaking/Paddle BoardingWater is too calm for surfing; paddle boarding and kayaking are allowed. |
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Tide Information |
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Walking TrailsN/A |
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Water QualityWater quality is monitored from Memorial Day to Labor Day. For more information please call (617) 626-1250. The accepted standard is 104 CFU/100mL in a single day or an average of 35 CFU/100mL over five days. The link below is the test results from 2003 to the current year. Thatcher Town Park Water Quality |
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Water Temperaturehttp://ma.usharbors.com/harbor-guide/south-yarmouth/weather |
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