Salisbury Beach State Reservation
Beach Road, off Route 1A, Salisbury, MA 01952
978-462-4481
https://www.mass.gov/locations/salisbury-beach-state-reservation
Overview of Salisbury Beach State Reservation
Salisbury Beach overlooks the point at which the Merrimack River feeds the Atlantic Ocean. It’s a great place to swim, boat, or camp.
Hours for Salisbury Beach State Reservation
Sunrise to sunset
Parking at Salisbury Beach State Reservation
Daily parking fee charged May 15 through October 31. Credit and debit accepted for parking fee (no cash).
MA resident $14
Non-MA resident $40
Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate
Activitiesat Salisbury Beach State Reservation


Swimming
Swim and sunbathe along Salisbury Beach’s 3.8-mile coastline.


Boating
Launch your motorboat, canoe, or kayak from 2 boat ramps on the Merrimack River.


Camping
Salisbury Beach offers 484 campsites for tents, trailers, or R.V.
All Activities at Salisbury Beach State Reservation
- Boating (motorized)
- Boating (non-motorized)
- Educational programs
- Camping
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Fishing
- Horseback riding
- Swimming
Facilities at Salisbury Beach State Reservation
Accessibility at Salisbury Beach State Reservation
- Accessible beaches
- Available beach chairs (20 sunbathing wheelchairs, 3 floating wheelchairs)
- Accessible camping
- Accessible educational programs
- Accessible picnicking
- Accessible restrooms
- Accessible swimming
- Accessible nature center
Restrictions at Salisbury Beach State Reservation
- No dogs or other pets, with exception of service animals, allowed on beach April 1st to Sept. 15th.
- No alcohol
- No littering
For the most up-to-date health and safety information, please visit the individual business' website directly.
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