Notable beach · Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough
Paralysis Point
Paralysis Point is a beach in Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough.
Paralysis 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 Paralysis 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 Paralysis Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.86472, -134.38083. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paralysis Point
- Warm Springs Bay · beach · Sitka · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Furuhelm · viewpoint · Sitka · ~49 km · Must-see
- South Baranof Wilderness · sanctuary · Sitka · ~52 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Sitka · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Bassie · viewpoint · Sitka · ~56 km · Must-see
- Camp Lake · lake · Sitka · ~58 km · Must-see
- Tebenkof Bay Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kuiu Island · river spot · Petersburg Borough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · Sitka · ~66 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Peak · viewpoint · Sitka · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Verstovia Trail · viewpoint · Sitka · ~73 km · Must-see
- Band Cove · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~1 km
- Hourigan Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~1 km
- Cedar Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~3 km
- Meade Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~4 km
- Cedar Bight · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Kingsmill Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Expedition Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~6 km
Other beaches & coast near Paralysis Point
- Warm Springs Bay · beach · Sitka · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cape Decision Light · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~121 km · Must-see
- Band Cove · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~1 km
- Hourigan Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~1 km
- Cedar Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~3 km
- Meade Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~4 km
- Cedar Bight · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Kingsmill Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~5 km
- Expedition Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~6 km
- Point Lookout · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
Is Paralysis Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Paralysis Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Paralysis Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Paralysis Point?
Nearby: Warm Springs Bay (beach, 44 km), Mount Furuhelm (viewpoint, 49 km), South Baranof Wilderness (sanctuary, 52 km), Green Lake (lake, 54 km), Mount Bassie (viewpoint, 56 km), Camp Lake (lake, 58 km).
Is Paralysis Point worth visiting?
Paralysis Point is listed as a notable beach in Petersburg Borough on Spotwander.