Local favourite beach · Antigonish, Nova Scotia
La Pointe
La Pointe is a beach in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
La Pointe: 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 La Pointe
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 La Pointe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.62940, -61.63100. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Pointe
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~21 km · Must-see
- Monks Head Pond · lake · Antigonish · ~21 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Brileys Lake · lake · Inverness · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~32 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~33 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~34 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~34 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~34 km · Must-see
- North Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~35 km · Must-see
- Big Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~41 km · Must-see
- MacArthurs Lake · lake · Inverness · ~42 km · Must-see
- Greendale Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
- McCarthys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~45 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~46 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near La Pointe
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~21 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~49 km · Must-see
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~52 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kidston Island Lighthouse · beach · Victoria · ~108 km · Must-see
- Wood Islands Harbour · beach · Queens · ~117 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · beach · Kings · ~119 km · Must-see
- Taylors Head Bay · beach · Halifax · ~145 km · Must-see
- Point Prim Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~148 km · Must-see
- Benoits Creek · beach · Antigonish · ~0 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Pointe safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for La Pointe yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit La Pointe?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near La Pointe?
Nearby: Pomquet Lake (lake, 20 km), Sundown Lake (lake, 21 km), Balache Point (beach, 21 km), Monks Head Pond (lake, 21 km), Goose Harbour Lake (lake, 24 km), Brileys Lake (lake, 28 km).