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Beaver Bay

Beaver Bay is a beach in Columbia-Shuswap Regional, British Columbia.

Beaver Bay: 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 Beaver Bay

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 Beaver Bay — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.52513, -117.43915. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Beaver Bay

    • Tupper Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Grizzly Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Rogers Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Avalanche Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Uto Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Nakimu Caves · cave · Improvement District No. 9 · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Glacier Station · fort · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Sir Donald Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Terminal Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Cougar Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Mount Abbott · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Greens Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Bonney Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Youngs Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Swanzy Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Rostrum Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Sentinel Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Icefall Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~50 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Beaver Bay

    Other beaches & coast near Beaver Bay

    • Silver Beach Provincial Park · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~137 km · Must-see
    • Esplanade Bay · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~26 km
    • Succour Arm · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~32 km
    • Gold Arm · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~34 km
    • Bush Arm · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~34 km
    • Windy Arm · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~71 km
    • Sullivan Arm · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~72 km
    • Kinbasket Arm · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~78 km
    • Cummins Arm · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~99 km
    • Yellow Bay · beach · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~107 km

    All beaches & coast in British Columbia

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    Frequently asked

    Is Beaver Bay safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Beaver Bay yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Beaver Bay?

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

    What are the places to visit near Beaver Bay?

    Nearby: Tupper Glacier (viewpoint, 25 km), Grizzly Mountain (viewpoint, 31 km), Rogers Pass (viewpoint, 32 km), Avalanche Glacier (viewpoint, 34 km), Uto Glacier (viewpoint, 36 km), Nakimu Caves (cave, 36 km).