Local favourite beach · North Slave Region, Northwest Territories
Adoption Point
Adoption Point is a beach in North Slave Region, Northwest Territories.
Adoption Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Adoption Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Adoption Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.36166, -114.30822. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Adoption Point
- Frame Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre · museum · North Slave Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tibbitt Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Akaitcho Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~6 km
- Yellowknife Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~8 km
- Nature's North Wildlife Gallery · museum · North Slave Region · ~12 km
- Waterfall water · waterfall · North Slave Region · ~13 km
- Northern Arts and Cultural Centre · attraction · North Slave Region · ~13 km
- Log School House · fort · North Slave Region · ~13 km
- The Fireweed Studio · fort · North Slave Region · ~14 km
- Islamic Centre in Yellowknife · dargah · North Slave Region · ~14 km
- Ragged Ass Road · attraction · North Slave Region · ~14 km
- Northwest Territories Legislative Building · attraction · North Slave Region · ~14 km
- Pilot's Monument Park · park · North Slave Region · ~15 km
- Old Bank of Toronto Building · fort · North Slave Region · ~15 km
- Ice Falls · waterfall · North Slave Region · ~15 km
- Back Bay Cemetary · fort · North Slave Region · ~15 km
- Jackfish Draw · viewpoint · North Slave Region · ~16 km
Other beaches & coast near Adoption Point
- Akaitcho Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~6 km
- Yellowknife Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~8 km
- Back Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~16 km
- John Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~9 km
- Negus Point · beach · North Slave Region · ~10 km
- Wool Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~13 km
- McNiven Beach and Playground · beach · North Slave Region · ~13 km
- Burwash Point · beach · North Slave Region · ~15 km
- Sandpits · beach · North Slave Region · ~19 km
- McMeekan Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Adoption Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Adoption Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Adoption Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Adoption Point?
Nearby: Frame Lake (lake, 14 km), Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (museum, 14 km), Tibbitt Lake (lake, 67 km), Akaitcho Bay (beach, 6 km), Yellowknife Bay (beach, 8 km), Nature's North Wildlife Gallery (museum, 12 km).