Notable beach · Durham Region, Ontario
Pickering Beach
Pickering Beach is a beach in Durham Region, Ontario.
Pickering 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 Pickering 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 Pickering Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.81565, -79.04165. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pickering Beach
- Lynde Shores Conservation Area · sanctuary · Durham Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Toronto Zoo · park · Toronto · ~14 km · Must-see
- Heber Down Conservation Area · sanctuary · Durham Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Morningside Park · park · Toronto · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bob Hunter Memorial Park · sanctuary · York Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Oshawa Civic Recreation Complex · church · Durham Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thistle Ha' Farm · fort · Durham Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Islamic Institute of Toronto · dargah · Toronto · ~19 km · Must-see
- Guild Park · park · Toronto · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas' Anglican Church · church · Durham Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Oshawa Community Museum · museum · Durham Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Thomson Memorial Park · park · Toronto · ~23 km · Must-see
- McCowan District Park · park · Toronto · ~23 km · Must-see
- Knox United Church · church · Toronto · ~24 km · Must-see
- Knox Presbyterian Church · church · Toronto · ~24 km · Must-see
- Markham Museum · museum · York Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Salaheddin Islamic Centre · dargah · Toronto · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tourist Moose · attraction · York Region · ~28 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Pickering Beach
- Beach Hebrew Institute · beach · Toronto · ~33 km · Must-see
- Woodbine Beach · beach · Toronto · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ashbridge's Bay · beach · Toronto · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cherry Beach · beach · Toronto · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wards Island Beach · beach · Toronto · ~40 km · Must-see
- Toronto Harbour Light · beach · Toronto · ~41 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Point Lighthouse · beach · Toronto · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hanlan's Point Nude Beach · beach · Toronto · ~45 km · Must-see
- Michigan Beach · beach · Niagara Region · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lakeside Beach State Park · beach · Orleans · ~102 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pickering Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pickering Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pickering Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pickering Beach?
Nearby: Lynde Shores Conservation Area (sanctuary, 10 km), Toronto Zoo (park, 14 km), Heber Down Conservation Area (sanctuary, 17 km), Morningside Park (park, 18 km), Bob Hunter Memorial Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Oshawa Civic Recreation Complex (church, 18 km).
Is Pickering Beach worth visiting?
Pickering Beach is listed as a notable beach in Ontario on Spotwander.