Beaches
Research 5 beaches within weekend reach of New Bedford, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of New Bedford. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from New Bedford. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from New Bedford, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.
Gooseberry Beach is a beach reachable from New Bedford as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Gooseberry Beach, about 38 km (23 mi) from New Bedford
Image credit: Image: John Phelan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
Craigville Beach is a beach reachable from New Bedford as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Craigville Beach, about 49 km (31 mi) from New Bedford
Image credit: Image: John Phelan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Duxbury Beach is a beach reachable from New Bedford as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Duxbury Beach, about 52 km (32 mi) from New Bedford
Image credit: Image: John Phelan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Scarborough Beach is a beach reachable from New Bedford as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Scarborough Beach, about 53 km (33 mi) from New Bedford
Image credit: Image: Pub. by Berger Bros., Providence, R.I. / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
East Matunuck State Beach is a beach reachable from New Bedford as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — East Matunuck State Beach, about 57 km (35 mi) from New Bedford
Image credit: Image: LaesaMajestas / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0