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Sand Beach


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 21 attractions in Acadia National Park
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Attraction type: Beach
Address: Acadia National Park, ME

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4 of 5 stars
downeast
22 Oct 2009

sand beach of acadia park has it all. dramatic views of the islands, nearby mountains and a multicultural mix if visitors more

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5 of 5 stars
Vermont
20 Aug 2008

The water is freezing cold, however it's gorgeous! It was busy, but it was still easy to find a spot. Went on a warm day. For about half an hour there was a harmless fast moving scenic fog that came in off the water, but it quickly went away. There are lifeguards here. more

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4 of 5 stars
Maryland
16 Aug 2007
2
people found this review helpful

This is a nice, small beach to go to for a cold swim and is pretty with rocky ledges on each end. However, it gets crowded and I would not spend my day here. Acadia National Park is not a beach destination, although it is the coast, but it is mostly rocky. If you want a beach go to the... more

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4 of 5 stars
Catlin, Illinois
4 Aug 2007
1
person found this review helpful

The morning we arrived in late July the beach was shrouded in fog. It was way to cold to swim, but the fog gave the beach different look than you would find in most pictures. We found it very calming to walk the beach in the fog. more

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4 of 5 stars
Flagstaff, AZ
4 Aug 2006
2
people found this review helpful

Walked across this beach while on a hike in Acadia. Very popular, but too cold for much swimming. The pond adjacent to the beach is interesting to explore. more

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