Local favourite beach · Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories

Cape Mackay

Cape Mackay is a beach in Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories.

Cape Mackay: 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 Cape Mackay

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 Cape Mackay — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 78.33692, -113.31436. 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 Cape Mackay?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Cape Mackay?

    Nearby: Borden Island (river spot, 62 km), Brock Island (river spot, 68 km), Clark Island (river spot, 50 km), Borden Island (river spot, 61 km), Brock Island (river spot, 71 km), Jenness Island (river spot, 19 km).