Pleasant Street Beach

When pro para-surfers and windsurfers are looking for beaches near Chatham to enjoy, Pleasant Street Beach is a definite favorite. Off Pleasant Street in Chatham, MA, Pleasant Street Beach is also known for great views of sunsets.

This small, curved beach is known for cool waters. It’s also known for its fascinating rock jetties. Shell collectors and beachcombers will appreciate the wide variety of shells that can be found here for collection enthusiasts. Because of it’s small size, this beach is often quiet. While the parking area here is small, it’s also free.

This pretty beach is also a great launching point for kayaks or sailboats towards Wychmere Harbor or Monomoy Island. There’s also easy access to Red River. In fact, Red River Beach in Harwich Port is just a mile and a half away to the west. Forest Beach is even closer to the east.