Deer Point

Deer 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 Deer 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 Deer Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 57.09333, -134.81167. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Deer Point

• Warm Springs Bay · beach · Sitka · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mount Furuhelm · viewpoint · Sitka · ~11 km · Must-see
• Mount Bassie · viewpoint · Sitka · ~18 km · Must-see
• Camp Lake · lake · Sitka · ~22 km · Must-see
• Green Lake · lake · Sitka · ~25 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake · lake · Sitka · ~27 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Peak · viewpoint · Sitka · ~31 km · Must-see
• Tongass National Forest · sanctuary · Sitka · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mount Verstovia Trail · viewpoint · Sitka · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sitka National Historical Park · sanctuary · Sitka · ~39 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church · church · Sitka · ~39 km · Must-see
• Saint Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral · church · Sitka · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sitka Lutheran Church · church · Sitka · ~40 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Sitka · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sitka Naval Operating Base (historical) · fort · Sitka · ~41 km · Must-see
• Old Sitka Historical Park · fort · Sitka · ~43 km · Must-see
• South Baranof Wilderness · sanctuary · Sitka · ~58 km · Must-see
• St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church · church · Unorganized Borough · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Deer Point

Other beaches & coast near Deer Point

• Warm Springs Bay · beach · Sitka · ~1 km · Must-see
• Takatz Bay · beach · Sitka · ~7 km
• Silver Bay · beach · Sitka · ~29 km
• Sage Beach · beach · Sitka · ~39 km
• Sandy Beach · beach · Sitka · ~42 km
• Meade Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~45 km
• Paralysis Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~46 km
• Hourigan Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~46 km
• Band Cove · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~46 km
• Cornwallis Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~47 km

All beaches & coast in Sitka

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