Goochs Beach, Beach in Kennebunk, York County, Maine, US

Goochs Beach is a sandy beach in York County, Maine, on the eastern seaboard of the United States, about 700 km southwest of Washington, D.C. It lies in Kennebunk at coordinates 43.34694, -70.48513, where the Kennebunk River meets the sea.

Goochs Beach lies on the coast of York County, Maine, in Kennebunk, about 700 km northeast of Washington, D.C. The source records no founding date, landowner or construction event for the beach; it is documented as a natural sandy shore of the town.

Locals and visitors gather here to swim, surf, and enjoy picnics along the shoreline throughout the warmer months. The beach serves as a natural meeting place where people spend leisure time and connect with the coastal landscape.

Parking requires a permit purchased from kiosks along Beach Avenue, and spaces are limited especially during peak season. Arrive early and be prepared for minimal facilities, as the beach has few amenities beyond sand and water.

Seasonal dog regulations limit pet access to before 9 AM and after 5 PM during summer months, creating separate time periods for different visitors. This arrangement allows dogs and people to enjoy the beach at different times of day.