Gander Bay

Gander Bay: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Gander Bay

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Gander Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.99254, -73.14318. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gander Bay

• High Falls · waterfall · Franklin · ~5 km · Must-see
• Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Franklin · ~11 km · Must-see
• Plage Champlain · lake · Montérégie · ~13 km · Must-see
• Windmill Point Lighthouse · beach · Grand Isle · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort Montgomery · fort · Vermont · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort-Lennox · fort · Montérégie · ~22 km · Must-see
• Isle La Motte Light · beach · Grand Isle · ~23 km · Must-see
• Saint Annes Shrine · church · Grand Isle · ~24 km · Must-see
• United Methodist Church of Isle La Motte · church · Grand Isle · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Carmi · lake · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Carmi State Park · lake · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
• Woods Island State Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
• Knight Island State Park · sanctuary · Grand Isle · ~27 km · Must-see
• Burton Island State Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~31 km · Must-see
• Knight Point State Park · sanctuary · Grand Isle · ~35 km · Must-see
• Selby Lake · lake · Estrie · ~37 km · Must-see
• Parc Safari · park · Montérégie · ~38 km · Must-see
• Point au Roche State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~39 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gander Bay

Other beaches & coast near Gander Bay

• Windmill Point Lighthouse · beach · Grand Isle · ~20 km · Must-see
• Isle La Motte Light · beach · Grand Isle · ~23 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Head Light · beach · Clinton · ~48 km · Must-see
• Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse · beach · Chittenden · ~72 km · Must-see
• Burlington Light South · beach · Chittenden · ~73 km · Must-see
• Juniper Island Light · beach · Chittenden · ~77 km · Must-see
• Plage du Lac Fraser · beach · Estrie · ~110 km · Must-see
• Barber's Point Light · beach · Essex · ~119 km · Must-see
• Plage du Lac Lyster · beach · Estrie · ~120 km · Must-see
• Boulder Beach State Park · beach · Caledonia · ~132 km · Must-see

All beaches & coast in Vermont

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