Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Norton Point Beach

Katama Road
Edgartown, MA  02534
508-627-7689, 508-627-8390 (Beach access hotline)
www.thetrustees.org/...
www.edgartown-ma.us/departments/parks


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Type: Saltwater

2.5-mile barrier beach on Katama Bay on the south side of Martha's Vinyard; The ocean side has high surf and there is a salt pond on the other side; Features 4.5 miles of walking trails and sandy roads, and 1.8 miles of oversand vehicle trails; Open to oversand vehicles by permit only; NO LIFEGUARDS; VERY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS; POSSIBLE SHARKS; State owned South Beach adjoins at the western end; Norton Point was connected to Chappaquiddick until 2007 when a storm caused a breach; Open year-round; Free to pedestrians; Oversand vehicle permits available
Last updated 2015-08-01

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