Shackleton Point

Shackleton Point: 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 Shackleton Point

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 Shackleton Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.17654, -75.93304. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shackleton Point

• Oneida Lake · lake · Oswego · ~3 km · Must-see
• Old Erie Canal State Historic Park · park · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
• Green Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~17 km · Must-see
• Green Lakes State Park · park · Onondaga · ~18 km · Must-see
• Round Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~18 km · Must-see
• Oneida Shores Park · park · Onondaga · ~19 km · Must-see
• Sylvan Beach Union Chapel · church · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
• Panther Lake · lake · Oswego · ~21 km · Must-see
• Verona Beach State Park · beach · Oneida · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fort Brewerton · fort · Oswego · ~23 km · Must-see
• Thornden Park · park · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• Grace Church · church · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• Oran Community Church · church · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• Point of Contact Gallery · museum · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• First English Lutheran Church · church · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• Forman Park · park · Onondaga · ~28 km · Must-see
• Church of Saint John the Evangelist · church · Onondaga · ~28 km · Must-see
• Erie Canal Museum · museum · Onondaga · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shackleton Point

Other beaches & coast near Shackleton Point

• Verona Beach State Park · beach · Oneida · ~22 km · Must-see
• Jamesville Beach County Park · beach · Onondaga · ~32 km · Must-see
• Sandy Island Beach State Park · beach · Oswego · ~71 km · Must-see
• Fair Haven Beach State Park · beach · Cayuga · ~80 km · Must-see
• Southwick Beach State Park · beach · Jefferson · ~86 km · Must-see
• Loon Island · beach · Otsego · ~106 km · Must-see
• Horse Island Light · beach · Jefferson · ~109 km · Must-see
• Galloo Island Light · beach · Jefferson · ~112 km · Must-see
• Sunken Island · beach · Otsego · ~118 km · Must-see
• Tibbets Point Lighthouse · beach · Jefferson · ~136 km · Must-see

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