Kennebunk/Kennebunkport Top Beaches:
The Kennbunks are blessed with miles of beautiful beaches, from soft sand to rocky shores, sea shell beaches and tide pools, to dog friendly beaches.
Kennebunk Beach – (aka Mothers’ B
each) A short sandy section of perfect sand beach which is well protected. A very family friendly beach – hence the name Mother’s. Its also where the “mothers” hang out while their kids are at Kennebunk Beach Improvement Association summer camps. At low tide, there are tidal pools for ocean creature exploration! Playground. No facilities or Lifeguard on duty.
Gooch’s Beach– Largest part of Kennebunk Beach, along Beach Avenue, has talcum powder sand, and some hard packed sand following high tide. Often referred to as “Kennebunk Beach” its popular for walking to the Breakwater, and for surfing when the waves are breaking just right off Narragansett Point. Not much sand for beach chairs or sun-bathing at high tide. Dogs on leash are allowed early morning and evening. Parking Passport App or a local sticker required to park along the beach boardwalk – available at Town Hall or the Chamber. No snack bar. Portable toilets. Lifeguards on duty in season.
Middle Beach – Rocky section of Kennebunk Beach between Mother’s and Gooch’s with pretty black stones. An artists’ inspiration. The beach boardwalk sidewalk is a great walk from Gooch’s near the Breakwater all the way to Mother’s Beach. Sticker or Passport Parking App required where posted.
Colony Beach – At the mouth of the Kennebunk River lies this 150-foot beach is on the Kennebunkport side of the river. Refreshing swimming beach, beware of tides and currents however. Bring yrou beach chair, its a fun spot to watch the boats come and go out of the breakwater. Limited parking. No lifeguard.
Cleaves Cove Beach – Secluded and scenic beach off Ocean Avenue Kennebunkport. Respect private property, observe signage, and don’t trespass on homes in this neighborhood. No parking. No facilities. No lifeguards.
Goose Rocks Beach – Very soft sand, for a long stretch, great for walking. Scenic and stunningly beautiful with views of the bay and Timber Island. Parking sticker or meter required or arrive by trolley access. No facilities or lifeguard. More on Goose Rocks Beach
Kennebunk/Kennebunkport Beach Parking Stickers available at Kiosks on the Beach, Chamber of Commerce, Town Hall and Police Stations.
Enjoy our Kennebunk Area Beach Photos
Gooches Beach – Kennebunk
Kennebunk Beach – (aka Mothers Beach)
Goose Rocks Beach – Kennebunkport
Colony Beach – Kennebunkport
Gooch’s Beach – Kennebunk
Gooch’s Beach – Kennebunk
Goose Rocks Beach – Kennebunkport
Goose Rocks Beach
Beach – Kennebunk Maine
Kennebunk Beach (also known as Mothers Beach)
