Local favourite beach · Kings, Nova Scotia
West Point
West Point is a beach in Kings, Nova Scotia.
West 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 West 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 West Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.20385, -64.37646. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near West Point
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grand-Pré National Historic Site · park · Albert · ~15 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gaspereau Lake · lake · Albert · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward · fort · Albert · ~38 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Albert · ~44 km · Must-see
- Aylesford Lake · lake · Albert · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Albert · ~50 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~51 km · Must-see
- Oaklawn Farm Zoo · park · Saint John · ~54 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~54 km · Must-see
- King Lake · lake · Hants · ~57 km · Must-see
- Burntcoat Head · park · Hants · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Albert · ~58 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk Lake · lake · Saint John · ~58 km · Must-see
- Isle Haute Lighthouse · river spot · Saint John · ~62 km · Must-see
- Panuke Lake Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Albert · ~63 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Saint John · ~64 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near West Point
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~11 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cape Enrage · beach · Albert · ~67 km · Must-see
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~109 km · Must-see
- Macs Beach · beach · Saint John · ~114 km · Must-see
- Baie Verte · beach · Nova Scotia · ~123 km · Must-see
- Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~124 km · Must-see
- Devils Island South East Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~125 km · Must-see
- Sambro Island Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~133 km · Must-see
- Murray Beach Provincial Park · beach · Westmorland · ~141 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is West Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for West Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit West Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near West Point?
Nearby: Evangeline Beach (beach, 11 km), Grand-Pré National Historic Site (park, 15 km), Partridge Island Beach (beach, 24 km), Gaspereau Lake (lake, 34 km), Fort Edward (fort, 38 km), Miller Lake (lake, 44 km).