Local favourite beach · Pictou, Nova Scotia
Megs Cove
Megs Cove is a beach in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Megs 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 Megs 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 Megs Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.80108, -63.09446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Megs Cove
- Point Prim Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~35 km · Must-see
- Nuttby Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wood Islands Harbour · beach · Queens · ~39 km · Must-see
- McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre · museum · Pictou · ~40 km · Must-see
- Governors Island · river spot · Queens · ~47 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Colchester · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Colchester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Pictou Island · river spot · Pictou · ~52 km · Must-see
- Museum of Industry · museum · Pictou · ~53 km · Must-see
- Blockhouse Point Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~54 km · Must-see
- Haszard Point Range Front · beach · Queens · ~55 km · Must-see
- Port-la-Joye Fort · fort · Queens · ~55 km · Must-see
- Stevens Lake · lake · Colchester · ~55 km · Must-see
- Warren Cove Front Range Light · beach · Queens · ~55 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~56 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~57 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Queens · ~60 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Megs Cove
- Point Prim Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wood Islands Harbour · beach · Queens · ~39 km · Must-see
- Blockhouse Point Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~54 km · Must-see
- Haszard Point Range Front · beach · Queens · ~55 km · Must-see
- Warren Cove Front Range Light · beach · Queens · ~55 km · Must-see
- Leards Back Range Light · beach · Queens · ~70 km · Must-see
- Dalvay Beach · beach · Queens · ~86 km · Must-see
- Stanhope Beach · beach · Queens · ~86 km · Must-see
- Covehead Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~88 km · Must-see
- Baie Verte · beach · Nova Scotia · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Megs Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Megs Cove?
Nearby: Point Prim Lighthouse (beach, 35 km), Nuttby Mountain (viewpoint, 37 km), Wood Islands Harbour (beach, 39 km), McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre (museum, 40 km), Governors Island (river spot, 47 km), Frog Lake (lake, 49 km).