Long Sands
York, Maine, United States
- 🌟 BeachNearby Score: 55/100
- 📍 Location: York, Maine, United States
- 🔓 Public beach: ?
- 💸 Free entry: ?
- ⏳ Sandy: Yes
- 📏 Beach length: 2.3km (medium)
- 🗣 Country's language: English
- 💰 Country's currency: United States dollar (USD $)
- 🗳 Rated 42 times
- 🌐 Last updated on: January 17, 2023
About Long Sands
Long Sands is a safe, family-friendly, beautiful and clean sandy beach in York. It's a pretty and safe place for both adults and children to visit in the summer. It has clear water. You will find that the water here, as with many of the other York beaches is crystal clear and extremely inviting. This beach is so pretty that is totally worth it! It's around 2.3km in length, which is medium. In peak summer months it can be difficult to stake out a peaceful place on the sand because it's a popular spot. The views are amazing but you need to watch out for the weather because it's not always good, so check The best time to visit Long Sands to be prepared. The spectacular scenery includes rocks, sea shells, lighthouse, and driftwood - prepare your camera! Be aware that drinking alcohol is not allowed.
Safety and Access
You can go to this beach by car, bus, and walking or hiking. There are lifeguards on duty at the beach. There is parking space nearby. Long Sands is a very family-friendly beach, with calm waters that are crystal clear, perfect for swimming safely.
Infrastructure
Long Sands has everything you need to spend the day. There are lifeguards, outside shower, surfboards for rent, umbrella for rent, cleaning, shops, and food options.
Things to do on Long Sands
Long Sands offers a lot of space for sunbathing and family games. The water here is suitable for surfing, swimming, snorkeling, and standup paddleboarding. Walking and running can be enjoyed as well.
The best time to visit Long Sands
🌴Good weather and less crowd:
June, July, August, September are the best months to visit Long Sands and other beaches in York, because that's when the temperatures are warm and there's probably less crowd (not guaranteed).
☀️Hottest months:
June, July, August, September
❄️Coldest months:
January, February, March, December
⛈ Rainiest months:
March, June, October, December
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Temperature | 2° C | 5° C | 8° C | 12° C | 19° C | 22° C | 27° C | 26° C | 22° C | 18° C | 10° C | 7° C |
| Night Temperature | -6° C | -6° C | -2° C | 4° C | 9° C | 13° C | 17° C | 17° C | 14° C | 9° C | 3° C | -2° C |
| Rain | 111mm | 137mm | 137mm | 128mm | 111mm | 149mm | 131mm | 126mm | 95mm | 140mm | 115mm | 145mm |
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General info
- 🌟 BeachNearby Score: 55/100
- 📍 Location: York, Maine, United States
- 🔓 Public beach: ?
- 💸 Free entry: ?
- ⏳ Sandy: Yes
- 📏 Beach length: 2.3km (medium)
- 🗣 Country's language: English
- 💰 Country's currency: United States dollar (USD $)
- 🗳 Rated 42 times
- 🌐 Last updated on: January 17, 2023
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