Notable beach · Southwestern Ontario, Ontario
Dunks Point
Dunks Point is a beach in Southwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Dunks Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Dunks Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dunks Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.26354, -81.63699. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dunks Point
- Big Tub Lighthouse · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Flowerpot Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cove Island Light · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bruce Peninsula National Park · sanctuary · Southwestern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- Perseverance Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lion's Head Light · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sucker Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ghegheto Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~68 km · Must-see
- North Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Middle Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Lighthouse Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Fathom Five National Marine Park · sanctuary · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Doctor Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Wreck Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Russel Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- North Otter Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- South Otter Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Northeast Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~7 km
Other beaches & coast near Dunks Point
- Big Tub Lighthouse · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cove Island Light · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lion's Head Light · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Georgian Bay · beach · Central Ontario · ~88 km · Must-see
- Chantry Island Lightstation Tower · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~110 km · Must-see
- North Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Middle Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Lighthouse Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Wreck Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Northeast Point · beach · Southwestern Ontario · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Dunks Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dunks Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dunks Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dunks Point?
Nearby: Big Tub Lighthouse (beach, 4 km), Flowerpot Island (river spot, 5 km), Cove Island Light (beach, 13 km), Bruce Peninsula National Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Perseverance Island (river spot, 35 km), Lion's Head Light (beach, 54 km).
Is Dunks Point worth visiting?
Dunks Point is listed as a notable beach in Ontario on Spotwander.