Description
Constitution Beach, located in East Boston, is a family-friendly urban beach known for its calm waters, sandy shoreline, and scenic views of Boston Harbour. The beach is situated in a protected inlet, making it ideal for swimming and wading. It offers a variety of recreational activities, including basketball, tennis, and handball courts, as well as a children's playground. Visitors can also enjoy picnicking in shaded areas and watching planes take off and land at nearby Logan International Airport.
The beach features a bathhouse with restrooms and a concession stand, providing convenient amenities for visitors. Accessibility is a priority, with wheelchair-accessible pathways, beach mats, and beach wheelchairs available. The beach is open daily from sunrise to sunset, and parking is available in a nearby lot. Dogs are not allowed on the beach during the summer months.
Constitution Beach is accessible via the MBTA Blue Line to the Orient Heights station, with a pedestrian overpass leading directly to the beach. Whether you're looking to swim, play sports, or simply relax by the water, Constitution Beach offers a welcoming environment for all.