Kinney Shores Beach
Year-round residential pocket with summer lifeguards. Quieter than downtown.
Where it sits
South of Surfside, north of Ferry Beach. A year-round residential corridor along the seven-mile sand.
Character
Year-round residential. Quieter than downtown OOB. Real neighbors, off-season community.
Access
Residential street access with small public lots. One of the more accessible non-downtown beach access points for visitors.
Lifeguards
On duty late June through mid-August, one of the few non-downtown stretches with consistent guard coverage.
Best for
Summer lifeguard coverage without the Pier crowds.
Surf and conditions
Generally moderate. Bigger than Pine Point on south-wind days; smaller than Surfside.
Adjacent communities
Part of the Grand Beach / Kinney Shores / Ferry Beach corridor. See that community page.
Compiled from Town of Old Orchard Beach, RSU 23, FEMA, Maine Revenue Service, US Census, MLS, and field interviews. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed; verify before any transaction.