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Deception Point

Deception Point is a beach in Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough.

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Deception 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 Deception 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 Deception Point — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 56.54306, -132.97250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Deception Point?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Deception Point?

    Nearby: Woewodski Island (river spot, 4 km), Manzanita Peak (viewpoint, 25 km), Sam Peak (viewpoint, 28 km), Favor Peak (viewpoint, 32 km), Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness (sanctuary, 44 km), Stikine-LeConte Wilderness (sanctuary, 62 km).

    Is Deception Point worth visiting?

    Deception Point is listed as a notable beach in Petersburg Borough on Spotwander.