Short Point

Short 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 Short 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 Short Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.19928, -64.62843. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Short Point

• Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~31 km · Must-see
• Gaspereau Lake · lake · Albert · ~31 km · Must-see
• Grand-Pré National Historic Site · park · Albert · ~34 km · Must-see
• Oaklawn Farm Zoo · park · Saint John · ~34 km · Must-see
• Aylesford Lake · lake · Albert · ~36 km · Must-see
• Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~38 km · Must-see
• Isle Haute Lighthouse · river spot · Saint John · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake George · lake · Albert · ~39 km · Must-see
• Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~45 km · Must-see
• Tomahawk Lake · lake · Saint John · ~46 km · Must-see
• Fox Lake · lake · Saint John · ~50 km · Must-see
• Hamilton Lake · lake · Saint John · ~53 km · Must-see
• Fort Edward · fort · Albert · ~56 km · Must-see
• Cape Enrage · beach · Albert · ~57 km · Must-see
• Miller Lake · lake · Albert · ~61 km · Must-see
• Toms Island · river spot · Albert · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lockhart Lake · lake · Albert · ~65 km · Must-see
• Folly Lake · lake · Saint John · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Short Point

Other beaches & coast near Short Point

• Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~31 km · Must-see
• Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cape Enrage · beach · Albert · ~57 km · Must-see
• Macs Beach · beach · Saint John · ~91 km · Must-see
• Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~118 km · Must-see
• Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~121 km · Must-see
• Cape Spencer Lighthouse · beach · Saint John · ~126 km · Must-see
• Baie Verte · beach · Nova Scotia · ~134 km · Must-see
• Prim Point Lighthouse · beach · Digby · ~134 km · Must-see
• Devils Island South East Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~144 km · Must-see

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