Local favourite beach · Queens, Nova Scotia
Doctors Pond
Doctors Pond is a beach in Queens, Nova Scotia.
Doctors Pond: 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 Doctors Pond
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 Doctors Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.10513, -64.55249. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Doctors Pond
- Fort Point Lighthouse · fort · Queens · ~18 km · Must-see
- Queens County Museum · museum · Queens · ~18 km · Must-see
- Second Beaverdam Lake · lake · Queens · ~20 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Lunenburg · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fort Sainte Marie de Grace · fort · Lunenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- DesBrisay Museum · museum · Lunenburg · ~37 km · Must-see
- Massacre Island · river spot · Queens · ~37 km · Must-see
- Willis Lake · lake · Queens · ~39 km · Must-see
- Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic · museum · Lunenburg · ~45 km · Must-see
- Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church · church · Lunenburg · ~45 km · Must-see
- Robertsons Lake · lake · Queens · ~46 km · Must-see
- Trinity United Church of Canada · church · Lunenburg · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Lunenburg · ~51 km · Must-see
- Second Christopher Lake · lake · Queens · ~53 km · Must-see
- Big Mushamush Lake · lake · Saint John · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Rossignol · lake · Queens · ~58 km · Must-see
- Big Tancook Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~62 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Doctors Pond
- Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~43 km · Must-see
- Crescent Beach · beach · Shelburne · ~81 km · Must-see
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~83 km · Must-see
- Sambro Island Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~109 km · Must-see
- Devils Island South East Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~127 km · Must-see
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~146 km · Must-see
- Cape Sable · beach · Shelburne · ~146 km · Must-see
- Prim Point Lighthouse · beach · Digby · ~147 km · Must-see
- Gilbert's Cove Lighthouse · beach · Saint John · ~149 km · Must-see
- Hubleys Creek · beach · Queens · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Doctors Pond safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Doctors Pond yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Doctors Pond?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Doctors Pond?
Nearby: Fort Point Lighthouse (fort, 18 km), Queens County Museum (museum, 18 km), Second Beaverdam Lake (lake, 20 km), Marsh Lake (lake, 25 km), Fort Sainte Marie de Grace (fort, 32 km), DesBrisay Museum (museum, 37 km).