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Crane Beach Admissions

Parking and admissions for the Northeast’s most spectacular beach.

 

Crane Beach parking pass and admissions. Options include day passes, season permits, Members and non-Members.

Get a day pass


Admission: Extended Season rates 

  • Crane Beach Permit Holder: FREE*  
  • Car Weekend:
    Member (up to 6 people): $15 
    Nonmember (up to 6 people): $20 
    Additional passengers over 6 people: $5 per person 
  • Car Weekday:
    Member (up to 6 people): $5 
    Nonmember (up to 6 people): $10 
    Additional passengers over 6 people: $5 per person  
  • Motorcycle/Bicycle/Pedestrian: 
    Member: Free
    Nonmember: $5  

Advance passes for Crane Beach which guarantee admission, will be required on weekends as of May 1 and daily as of May 29.

Scroll down for Crane Beach permit options.

Crane Beach Admissions 2021
  • With Parking Sticker Year-Round
  • Members Without Parking Sticker Summer Season
  • Members Without Parking Sticker Extended Seasons
  • Members Without Parking Sticker Off-Season
  • Nonmembers Summer Season
  • Nonmembers Extended Seasons
  • Nonmembers Off-Season

With Parking Sticker Year-Round

YEAR-ROUND
With Parking Sticker

Daily
Car: FREE
Motorcycle: FREE
Bike: N/A
Bus: N/A
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5 (Credit/Debit Card only – NO CASH)

Get a Parking Permit

Members Without Parking Sticker Summer Season

SUMMER SEASON 
May 29 to September 6
Credit/Debit Card only – NO CASH

Weekdays 
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $15
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: FREE
Bus: $100
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Weekends & Holidays 
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $25
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: FREE
Bus: $100
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Become a Member Get a Parking Permit

Members Without Parking Sticker Extended Seasons

EXTENDED SEASONS 
April 1 to May 28
September 7 to October 16
Credit/Debit Card only – NO CASH

Weekdays
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $5
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: FREE
Bus: $75
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Weekends & Holidays 
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $10
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: FREE
Bus: $75
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Become a Member Get a Parking Permit

Members Without Parking Sticker Off-Season

OFF-SEASON 
October 17 through March 31, 2022.

Credit/Debit Card only – NO CASH 

Daily 
Car: $5
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: FREE
Bus: $75

Become a Member Get a Parking Permit

Nonmembers Summer Season

SUMMER SEASON 
May 29 to September 6

 

Credit/Debit Card only – NO CASH 

Weekdays
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $30
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: $5
Bus: $100
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Weekends & Holidays 
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $45
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: $5
Bus: $100
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Become a Member Get a Parking Permit

Nonmembers Extended Seasons

EXTENDED SEASONS 
April 1 to May 28
September 7 to October 16
Credit/Debit Card only – NO CASH 

Weekdays 
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $10
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: FREE
Bus: $75
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Weekends & Holidays 
(up to 6 people per vehicle)
Car: $20
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: FREE
Bus: $75
Additional Car Passengers over 6 people: $5

Become a Member Get a Parking Permit

Nonmembers Off-Season

OFF-SEASON 
October 17 through March 31, 2022.

Credit/Debit Card only – NO CASH 

Daily 
Pedestrian: $5
Car: $10
Motorcycle: $5
Bike: $5
Bus: $75

Become a Member Get a Parking Permit
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