Notable beach · Yukon, Yukon
Windy Arm
Windy Arm is a beach in Yukon, Yukon.
Windy Arm: 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 Windy Arm
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 Windy Arm — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.04994, -134.58358. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Windy Arm
- Montana Mountain · viewpoint · Yukon · ~7 km · Must-see
- Nares Lake · lake · Yukon · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tagish Lake · lake · Yukon · ~19 km · Must-see
- Carcross Desert · beach · Yukon · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bennett Lake · lake · Yukon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Yukon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · Yukon · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tagish Lake · lake · Stikine Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lindeman Lake · lake · Skagway · ~48 km · Must-see
- Little Atlin Lake · lake · Yukon · ~51 km · Must-see
- Atlin Lake · lake · Yukon · ~53 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Yukon · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tarfu Lake · lake · Yukon · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount McNeil · viewpoint · Yukon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Alligator Lake · lake · Yukon · ~71 km · Must-see
- Old Lady Lake · lake · Yukon · ~7 km
- Bove Island Viewpoint · viewpoint · Yukon · ~9 km
- Striker Pass · viewpoint · Yukon · ~10 km
Other beaches & coast near Windy Arm
- Carcross Desert · beach · Yukon · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grayling Bay · beach · Yukon · ~19 km
- Carcross Beach · beach · Yukon · ~20 km
- Millhaven Bay · beach · Yukon · ~25 km
- West Arm · beach · Yukon · ~31 km
- Scotia Bay · beach · Stikine Region · ~83 km
- Tlegu Beach · beach · Haines Borough · ~124 km
- Tanani Beach · beach · Haines Borough · ~124 km
- Ten Mile Point · beach · Yukon · ~14 km
- Perthes Point · beach · Yukon · ~16 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Windy Arm safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Windy Arm yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Windy Arm?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Windy Arm?
Nearby: Montana Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Nares Lake (lake, 17 km), Tagish Lake (lake, 19 km), Carcross Desert (beach, 21 km), Bennett Lake (lake, 25 km), Spirit Lake (lake, 30 km).
Is Windy Arm worth visiting?
Windy Arm is listed as a notable beach in Yukon on Spotwander.