Local favourite beach · North Slave Region, Northwest Territories
Wool Bay
Wool Bay is a beach in North Slave Region, Northwest Territories.
Wool 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 Wool 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 Wool Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 62.29302, -114.17546. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wool Bay
- Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre · museum · North Slave Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Frame Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tibbitt Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pilot Islands · river spot · North Slave Region · ~10 km
- Jackfish Islands · river spot · North Slave Region · ~14 km
- Akaitcho Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~17 km
- Yellowknife Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~21 km
- Nature's North Wildlife Gallery · museum · North Slave Region · ~25 km
- Waterfall water · waterfall · North Slave Region · ~25 km
- Northern Arts and Cultural Centre · attraction · North Slave Region · ~25 km
- Log School House · fort · North Slave Region · ~26 km
- Beniah Islands · river spot · North Slave Region · ~26 km
- The Fireweed Studio · fort · North Slave Region · ~26 km
- Ragged Ass Road · attraction · North Slave Region · ~26 km
- Islamic Centre in Yellowknife · dargah · North Slave Region · ~26 km
- Pilot's Monument Park · park · North Slave Region · ~26 km
- Northwest Territories Legislative Building · attraction · North Slave Region · ~27 km
- Old Bank of Toronto Building · fort · North Slave Region · ~27 km
Other beaches & coast near Wool Bay
- Akaitcho Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~17 km
- Yellowknife Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~21 km
- Back Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~27 km
- John Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~4 km
- Adoption Point · beach · North Slave Region · ~13 km
- Jackfish Cove · beach · North Slave Region · ~19 km
- Moose Bay · beach · North Slave Region · ~21 km
- Negus Point · beach · North Slave Region · ~22 km
- McNiven Beach and Playground · beach · North Slave Region · ~26 km
- Burwash Point · beach · North Slave Region · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Wool Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Wool Bay yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Wool Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wool Bay?
Nearby: Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (museum, 26 km), Frame Lake (lake, 26 km), Tibbitt Lake (lake, 64 km), Pilot Islands (river spot, 10 km), Jackfish Islands (river spot, 14 km), Akaitcho Bay (beach, 17 km).