Local favourite beach · Orleans, Vermont
South Beach
South Beach is a beach in Orleans, Vermont.
South 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 South 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 South Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.71727, -72.03069. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near South Beach
- Willoughby State Forest · sanctuary · Orleans · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Orleans · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Hor · viewpoint · Coös · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Hor · viewpoint · Caledonia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Willoughby · lake · Orleans · ~5 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Orleans · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mathewson State Forest · sanctuary · Caledonia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Union Meeting House · church · Caledonia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Barton · church · Coös · ~17 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Coös · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brighton State Park · sanctuary · Essex · ~21 km · Must-see
- Runaway Pond · lake · Grafton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Burke Mountain · viewpoint · Caledonia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Orleans · ~25 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Coös · ~25 km · Must-see
- East Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~27 km · Must-see
- School House Covered Bridge · attraction · Caledonia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Stannard-Greensboro Bend Methodist Church · church · Caledonia · ~30 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near South Beach
- Plage du Lac Lyster · beach · Estrie · ~45 km · Must-see
- Boulder Beach State Park · beach · Caledonia · ~65 km · Must-see
- Plage du Lac Fraser · beach · Estrie · ~95 km · Must-see
- Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse · beach · Chittenden · ~123 km · Must-see
- Burlington Light South · beach · Chittenden · ~123 km · Must-see
- Juniper Island Light · beach · Chittenden · ~129 km · Must-see
- Isle La Motte Light · beach · Grand Isle · ~132 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Head Light · beach · Clinton · ~134 km · Must-see
- Windmill Point Lighthouse · beach · Grand Isle · ~134 km · Must-see
- Beach Hill · beach · Orleans · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is South Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for South Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit South Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near South Beach?
Nearby: Willoughby State Forest (sanctuary, 1 km), Mount Pisgah (viewpoint, 2 km), Mount Hor (viewpoint, 2 km), Mount Hor (viewpoint, 2 km), Lake Willoughby (lake, 5 km), Crystal Lake (lake, 12 km).