Bourne · Village guide
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Photo: Monument Beach · Joan Perry
A Buzzards Bay village with the town’s family beach, pier, and Shore Road food nearby.
Monument Beach is a village within Bourne. Locations do not imply walking access between stops.
Beach markers identify locations, not verified entrances. No routes or travel times are shown.
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Monument Beach · Bay / Calm
For a Buzzards Bay family beach with town parking
Bourne’s classic Buzzards Bay beach: calm water, a pier, and a town lot that takes stickers or a daily fee.
Parking: Town lot: Bourne sticker or daily fee. Fills late morning on summer weekends.
Toilets: Listed · Showers: Listed
Approach: level. Confirm individual access needs and current conditions.
Official information · checked 2026-09-17. Facility labels are catalog information.
Area geography · checked 2026-09-17
A Buzzards Bay village with the town’s family beach, pier, and Shore Road food nearby.
Parking rules vary by beach and season. Check the named beach’s official information for visitor eligibility, permits and current fees. Missing fee information does not mean parking is free.
Check the individual beach’s dog restrictions for your date, including seasonal exclusions and leash rules. A catalog dog-friendly label does not guarantee access today, including seasonal exclusions and leash rules.
Compare access, facilities and posted water conditions at each beach. No beach is guaranteed suitable for every family, and missing facility information is unverified.
Catalog shorelines here are described as bay or harbor water. Catalog seasonal notes such as 68-74°F (July–Aug) are not current measurements.
Monument Beach has 1 beach in this guide. This is a catalog count, not a claim to include every shoreline access point.