Notable beach · Niagara Region, Ontario
Nickel Beach
Nickel Beach is a beach in Niagara Region, Ontario.
Nickel Beach: 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 Nickel Beach
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 Nickel Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.87553, -79.23563. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nickel Beach
- Point Abino Lighthouse · beach · Niagara Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mohawk Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dragon Mountain · attraction · Niagara Region · ~30 km · Must-see
- Big Six Mile Creek Marina · attraction · Erie · ~31 km · Must-see
- Beaver Island State Park · sanctuary · Erie · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Gibson · lake · Niagara Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dufferin Islands · park · Niagara Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Old Fort Erie · fort · Niagara Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Toronto Power Generating Station · fort · Niagara Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Niagara Scow · fort · Niagara Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- DeCew House · fort · Niagara Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Queen Victoria Park · park · Pennsylvania · ~33 km · Must-see
- Terrapin Point · viewpoint · Niagara · ~33 km · Must-see
- Niagara Falls · waterfall · Niagara · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Niagara · ~33 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Island · sanctuary · Erie · ~34 km · Must-see
- American Falls · waterfall · Niagara · ~34 km · Must-see
- Wendt Beach County Park · beach · Erie · ~34 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Nickel Beach
- Point Abino Lighthouse · beach · Niagara Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wendt Beach County Park · beach · Erie · ~34 km · Must-see
- Woodlawn Beach State Park · beach · Erie · ~41 km · Must-see
- Michigan Beach · beach · Niagara Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Confederation Beach Park · beach · Hamilton · ~74 km · Must-see
- Barcelona Light · beach · Chautauqua · ~83 km · Must-see
- Toronto Harbour Light · beach · Toronto · ~103 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Point Lighthouse · beach · Toronto · ~104 km · Must-see
- Hanlan's Point Nude Beach · beach · Toronto · ~105 km · Must-see
- Wards Island Beach · beach · Toronto · ~106 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Nickel Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Nickel Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nickel Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nickel Beach?
Nearby: Point Abino Lighthouse (beach, 15 km), Mohawk Island (river spot, 30 km), Dragon Mountain (attraction, 30 km), Big Six Mile Creek Marina (attraction, 31 km), Beaver Island State Park (sanctuary, 31 km), Lake Gibson (lake, 32 km).
Is Nickel Beach worth visiting?
Nickel Beach is listed as a notable beach in Ontario on Spotwander.