Stroll along this two mile stretch of promenade that offers uninterrupted views of Lynn Harbor and Nahant Bay. Four beaches extend along this ocean side avenue, Kinds Beach, Lynn Beach, Nahant Beach, and Long Beach. Year round activities such as walking, jogging, and bicycling are available to the public along the promenade. Vast areas of hard-packed sand are exposed at low tide which can be accessed at Kings Beach and Long beach on Nahant Bay as well as near the boat launching area on Lynn Harbor. The area also features a mile-long system of fragile sand dunes parallel to Long Beach.
Address
One Elliot Circle Lynn, MA 1902
Driving Directions
MBTA: From Haymarket Station to Central Square, Lynn, take MBTA bus #400, 440, 441, 442, or commuter rail, or take Blue Line to Wonderland, bus #441 or 442 (Marblehead). From Central Square take bus #439 to the rotary near the bathhouse. By Car: Lynnway (Rt. 1A) to Carroll Parkway to Nahant Rotary and, then, either Nahant Causeway to boat launch and Long Beach at Nahant Beach Reservation, or, Lynn Shore Drive to Red Rock Park and King’s Beach at Lynn Shore Reservation. Fee for parking at Long Beach, 8:00am – 6:00pm, May – Sept.
Notes & Advisories
Categories
- Beaches
- Natural Resources
- Parks
- Swimming & Boating
Accessibility
- Accessible/ Wheelchair or Stroller Accommodating
- Appropriate for all ages
- Dog Friendly
- Parking Available