Halsteads Bay

Halsteads Bay: 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 Halsteads Bay

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 Halsteads Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.35071, -76.08099. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Halsteads Bay

• Canoe-Picnic Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~6 km · Must-see
• Wellesley Island State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~8 km · Must-see
• Dewolf Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~9 km · Must-see
• Gananoque River · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
• Grindstone Island · river spot · Jefferson · ~11 km · Must-see
• Rock Island Lighthouse State Park · park · Jefferson · ~12 km · Must-see
• Grass Point State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
• Keewaydin State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Boldt Castle · museum · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Clayton · church · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Saint Lawrence Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mary Island State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Sunken Rock Light · attraction · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Little Grenadier Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
• Thousand Islands National Park · sanctuary · New York · ~18 km · Must-see
• Howe Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
• Charleston Lake · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kring Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~22 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Halsteads Bay

Other beaches & coast near Halsteads Bay

• Tibbets Point Lighthouse · beach · Jefferson · ~45 km · Must-see
• Collins Bay · beach · Eastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
• Horse Island Light · beach · Jefferson · ~57 km · Must-see
• Galloo Island Light · beach · Jefferson · ~74 km · Must-see
• Ogdensburg Harbor Light · beach · Saint Lawrence · ~75 km · Must-see
• Southwick Beach State Park · beach · Jefferson · ~83 km · Must-see
• Sandy Island Beach State Park · beach · Oswego · ~98 km · Must-see
• Eye Harbour · beach · New York · ~8 km
• Fiddlers Elbow · beach · New York · ~9 km
• Pine Point · beach · Eastern Ontario · ~11 km

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