Notable beach · Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Eddy Point
Eddy Point is a beach in Guysborough, Nova Scotia.
Eddy 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 Eddy 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 Eddy Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.52149, -61.24931. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eddy Point
- Janvrin Island · river spot · Richmond · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- McCarthys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~19 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lauchlin Lake · lake · Richmond · ~22 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Lake · lake · Richmond · ~23 km · Must-see
- Isle Madame · river spot · Richmond · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~23 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~24 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hay Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~25 km · Must-see
- First Lake · lake · Richmond · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ballams Pond · lake · Richmond · ~28 km · Must-see
- Petit-de-Grat Island · river spot · Richmond · ~31 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Eddy Point
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~24 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~74 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~89 km · Must-see
- Kidston Island Lighthouse · beach · Victoria · ~94 km · Must-see
- Louisbourg Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~136 km · Must-see
- Catalone Beach · beach · Cape Breton · ~144 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · beach · Kings · ~147 km · Must-see
- Carters Beach · beach · Guysborough · ~6 km
- Melford Creek · beach · Guysborough · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Eddy Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Eddy Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Eddy Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Eddy Point?
Nearby: Janvrin Island (river spot, 8 km), Beaver Dam Lake (lake, 17 km), Goose Harbour Lake (lake, 17 km), McCarthys Lake (lake, 17 km), Middle Lake (lake, 18 km), MacIntyre Lake (lake, 19 km).
Is Eddy Point worth visiting?
Eddy Point is listed as a notable beach in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.