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Drakes Island Beach

Wells, Maine, United States

  • Water Quality Status
    No relevant data Wed, Jan 28, 2026 at 10:21am

Drakes Island Beach, located just north of the entrance to Wells Harbor, is a great place to spend the day. Visitors to the beach enjoy a variety of recreational water activities including swimming, fishing, and wave sports. It's also a nice place to just relax and sunbathe on the sand. There is paid parking near the beach and restrooms nearby. Lifeguards are on duty from 9am-5pm. During the summer, dogs are only permitted on the beach after 6pm (with the exception of service animals).

The water quality at this beach is monitored by Wells Beach Manager, Daniel Moore

Fire Chief

Tel. 646-7912

Email: dmoore@wellstown.org

The description above was copied from or heavily based on Swim Guide, with permission.

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