Beaches in Norfolk County, MA

Norfolk County has 27 beaches in the EPA BEACON attribute extract for Massachusetts.

Beaches

Beach Act beaches

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Source: US EPA BEACON beach attributes. Attribute year 2026. Last reviewed October 2026.

This page lists beach identity, location and monitoring-program attributes. It does not show current advisories or bacteria sample results. For today's conditions, check your state or local beach program. How to read these attributes.

Beaches in Norfolk County

Beaches

Avalon	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.13
Black Rock (Cohasset)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.11
Broady (Baker)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.03
Chikatawbot	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.06
Edgewater (Quincy)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.59
George E. Lane	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.29
Germantown Firestation	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.25
Heron	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.42
Houghtons Pond	Houghtons Pond	No			0.07
Little HarborHistorical	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.02
Merrymount	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.16
Mound	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.15
Nickerson	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.03
Orchard Street	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.07
Parkhurst	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.29
Post Island (Heron) Beach	Quincy Bay	No			0.06
Rhoda	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.02
Sandy Beach (Cohasset)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.22
Sandy CoveHistorical		Yes	2	Private	0.16
Smith Beach	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.10
Wessagusett (Old Wessagussett)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	2	Public	0.17
Whitmans Pond Beach (Lake Street Beach)	Whitmans Pond	No			0.10
Wollaston (Dcr - Dupr)Historical	Atlantic Ocean	No			1.89
Wollaston @ Channing Street (Dcr)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	1	Public	0.28
Wollaston @ Milton Street (Dcr)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	1	Public	0.40
Wollaston @ Rice Road (Dcr)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	1	Public	0.89
Wollaston @ Sachem Street (Dcr)	Atlantic Ocean	Yes	1	Public	0.32

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