Notable beach · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Dover Soi
Dover Soi is a beach in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Dover Soi: 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 Dover Soi
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 Dover Soi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.49902, -63.87118. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dover Soi
- Dover Island · river spot · Halifax · ~2 km · Must-see
- Big Lake · lake · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- William de Garthe Provincial Park · park · Halifax · ~4 km · Must-see
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Whites Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Quarry Lake Fall · waterfall · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hatchet Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lower Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- East Ironbound Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sheehan Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Holland Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Blueberry Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Maple Falls · waterfall · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sheldrake Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Henry Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Little Tancook Island · river spot · Albert · ~26 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Dover Soi
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sambro Island Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~32 km · Must-see
- Devils Island South East Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~43 km · Must-see
- Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~93 km · Must-see
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~99 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~129 km · Must-see
- Taylors Head Bay · beach · Halifax · ~137 km · Must-see
- Northern Arm · beach · Halifax · ~2 km
- Blind Bay · beach · Halifax · ~4 km
- Myras Beach · beach · Halifax · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dover Soi safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dover Soi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dover Soi?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dover Soi?
Nearby: Dover Island (river spot, 2 km), Big Lake (lake, 3 km), William de Garthe Provincial Park (park, 4 km), Peggys Point Lighthouse (beach, 5 km), Oak Hill Lake (lake, 12 km), Whites Lake (lake, 13 km).
Is Dover Soi worth visiting?
Dover Soi is listed as a notable beach in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.