Notable beach · Chippewa, Michigan
Canoe Point
Canoe Point is a beach in Chippewa, Michigan.
Canoe Point: 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 Canoe Point
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 Canoe Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.93427, -83.70758. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Canoe Point
- Fort Drummond Marine & Resort · fort · Chippewa · ~16 km · Must-see
- DeTour Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~19 km · Must-see
- De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pipe Island Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lime Island State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~35 km · Must-see
- Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse · beach · Chippewa · ~39 km · Must-see
- Martin Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Copper Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Forty Mile Point Light · viewpoint · Presque Isle · ~65 km · Must-see
- P.H. Hoeft State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~67 km · Must-see
- Poe Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mississagi Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
- Knutsen Lake · lake · Chippewa · ~3 km
- Pats Lake · lake · Chippewa · ~4 km
- Beaver Dam Pond · lake · Chippewa · ~4 km
- Helen Lake · lake · Chippewa · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Canoe Point
- DeTour Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pipe Island Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse · beach · Chippewa · ~39 km · Must-see
- Martin Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Poe Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~72 km · Must-see
- New Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~83 km · Must-see
- Cheboygan Crib Light · beach · Cheboygan · ~83 km · Must-see
- Old Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~85 km · Must-see
- Wawatam Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~98 km · Must-see
- Old Mackinac Point · beach · Michigan · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Canoe Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Canoe Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Canoe Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Canoe Point?
Nearby: Fort Drummond Marine & Resort (fort, 16 km), DeTour Reef Lighthouse (beach, 19 km), De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve (sanctuary, 19 km), Pipe Island Lighthouse (beach, 22 km), Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, 29 km), Lime Island State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 35 km).
Is Canoe Point worth visiting?
Canoe Point is listed as a notable beach in Michigan on Spotwander.