Local favourite beach · Richmond, Nova Scotia
Carrigans Cove
Carrigans Cove is a beach in Richmond, Nova Scotia.
Carrigans Cove: 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 Carrigans Cove
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 Carrigans Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.53776, -61.19007. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Carrigans Cove
- Janvrin Island · river spot · Richmond · ~2 km · Must-see
- McCarthys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lauchlin Lake · lake · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
- Isle Madame · river spot · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Lake · lake · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~18 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- First Lake · lake · Richmond · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ballams Pond · lake · Richmond · ~23 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~25 km · Must-see
- Petit-de-Grat Island · river spot · Richmond · ~25 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~27 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hay Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~29 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Carrigans Cove
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~27 km · Must-see
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~74 km · Must-see
- Kidston Island Lighthouse · beach · Victoria · ~89 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~93 km · Must-see
- Louisbourg Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~130 km · Must-see
- Catalone Beach · beach · Cape Breton · ~138 km · Must-see
- Low Point Lighthouse · beach · Cape Breton · ~144 km · Must-see
- Halls Pond · beach · Cape Breton · ~147 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · beach · Kings · ~148 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Carrigans Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Carrigans Cove yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Carrigans Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Carrigans Cove?
Nearby: Janvrin Island (river spot, 2 km), McCarthys Lake (lake, 13 km), Middle Lake (lake, 13 km), Beaver Dam Lake (lake, 17 km), Lauchlin Lake (lake, 17 km), Isle Madame (river spot, 17 km).