Local favourite beach · Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Crescent Beach
Crescent Beach is a beach in Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
Crescent Beach: 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 Crescent Beach
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 Crescent Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.85683, -63.66360. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crescent Beach
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baie Verte · beach · Nova Scotia · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Colchester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~44 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~45 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~46 km · Must-see
- Stevens Lake · lake · Colchester · ~47 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Prince · ~47 km · Must-see
- Fort Gaspareaux · fort · Prince · ~47 km · Must-see
- Anne Murray Centre · attraction · Cumberland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Slack Lake · lake · Colchester · ~49 km · Must-see
- Folly Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~50 km · Must-see
- Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church · church · Cumberland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Leards Back Range Light · beach · Queens · ~53 km · Must-see
- Murray Beach Provincial Park · beach · Westmorland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Colchester · ~55 km · Must-see
- Missaguash River · lake · Cumberland · ~55 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Crescent Beach
- Baie Verte · beach · Nova Scotia · ~36 km · Must-see
- Leards Back Range Light · beach · Queens · ~53 km · Must-see
- Murray Beach Provincial Park · beach · Westmorland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chelton Beach Provincial Park · beach · Prince · ~63 km · Must-see
- Seacow Head Light · beach · Prince · ~65 km · Must-see
- Point Prim Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~66 km · Must-see
- Blockhouse Point Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~69 km · Must-see
- Warren Cove Front Range Light · beach · Queens · ~70 km · Must-see
- Haszard Point Range Front · beach · Queens · ~74 km · Must-see
- North Rustico Harbour · beach · Queens · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Crescent Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Crescent Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Crescent Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Crescent Beach?
Nearby: Williams Lake (lake, 12 km), Slade Lake (lake, 31 km), Baie Verte (beach, 36 km), Hart Lake (lake, 42 km), Barber Lake (lake, 44 km), Folly Lake (lake, 45 km).