Long Sands, Sand beach in York, Maine, US.
Long Sands Beach extends for 1.3 miles along the Atlantic Ocean coast, featuring white sand and clear water suitable for swimming and surfing.
The beach area includes traditional wooden beach houses along Beach Street that maintain their original construction from earlier decades of coastal development.
Local residents organize regular beach cleanups and fitness activities throughout the year, fostering environmental awareness and community engagement.
Multiple parking spaces line the beachfront street, with metered spots available from early morning until evening during the summer season.
During low tide, the beach surface expands significantly, revealing additional sandy areas perfect for beach activities with Nubble Light visible in the distance.
Location: York
Address: Long Sands Beach, 189 Long Beach Ave, York, ME 03909, USA 03909 York 03909 York
Phone: +12073631040
Website: http://yorkparksandrec.org/attractions/beaches
GPS coordinates: 43.16413,-70.61682
Latest update: May 1, 2025 13:22
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