Mayo Beach – Wellfleet
Mayo Beach in Wellfleet is a hidden gem on Cape Cod, offering visitors a peaceful and serene beach experience. With its calm waters, gentle waves, and picturesque views of the harbor, Mayo Beach is the perfect spot for a family day trip, a romantic getaway, or a solo retreat. Pack a picnic, bring your favorite book, or simply soak up the sun on this tranquil stretch of sand. Come discover the beauty and tranquility of Mayo Beach in Wellfleet today!
Mayo Beach in Wellfleet is a bayside, or harbor beach located adjacent to the Wellfleet harbor, pier and marina.
Good sized parking lot (for a bayside beach) and lots of attractions within a short walk, including restaurants, ice cream, the aforementioned marina.
Watch boats come and go from Wellfleet’s busy harbor, then retreat to the Bookstore restaurant across the street from Mayo Beach for a memorable meal with your friends and family.
Mayo Beach Wellfleet Details
Distance from Southfleet Motor Inn: 4.6 miles
Parking: Parking area occasionally fills with moderate turnover
Accessibility: This beach is handicap accessible. No Stairs.
Restrooms: Across the street
Showers: No
Lifeguards: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Pet Friendly: No
Bonfires: Permit required. A permit can be obtained at the Wellfleet beach sticker office.
Entrance Fees (Seasonal)
Vehicle: $60 / 3 Day Pass
Here’s a neat drone video of Mayo Beach.
‘Afterglow’ video showing Mayo Beach after sunset. Pro tip: Sunrises on the “oceanside” and sets on the “bayside”.
Video showing a kayaker navigating the waters off Mayo Beach
Another drone video showing Mayo Beach, and the surrounding attractions
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