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Accidental Beach

Accidental Beach is a beach in Edmonton, Alberta.

Accidental Beach: 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 Accidental Beach

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 Accidental Beach — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.53942, -113.47171. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Accidental Beach safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Accidental Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Accidental Beach?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Accidental Beach?

    Nearby: Gallagher Park (park, 1 km), Louise McKinney Riverfront Park (park, 1 km), Forest Heights Park (park, 1 km), Fairmont Hotel MacDonald (fort, 1 km), The McLeod Building (fort, 2 km), Sir Winston Churchill Square (attraction, 2 km).