Notable beach · Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Cape George Lighthouse
Cape George Lighthouse is a beach in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
Cape George Lighthouse: 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 Cape George Lighthouse
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 Cape George Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.87410, -61.90034. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cape George Lighthouse
- North Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~13 km · Must-see
- Big Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~14 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~15 km · Must-see
- Greendale Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~16 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~21 km · Must-see
- Monks Head Pond · lake · Antigonish · ~29 km · Must-see
- Henry Island · river spot · Inverness · ~33 km · Must-see
- Vincents Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~35 km · Must-see
- Eigg Mountain · viewpoint · Antigonish · ~37 km · Must-see
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~37 km · Must-see
- Brileys Lake · lake · Inverness · ~51 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~57 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pictou Island · river spot · Pictou · ~64 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~65 km · Must-see
- MacArthurs Lake · lake · Inverness · ~65 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Cape George Lighthouse
Other beaches & coast near Cape George Lighthouse
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~21 km · Must-see
- Port Hood Island · beach · Inverness · ~37 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~57 km · Must-see
- East Point Lighthouse · beach · Kings · ~81 km · Must-see
- Wood Islands Harbour · beach · Queens · ~83 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~94 km · Must-see
- Point Prim Lighthouse · beach · Queens · ~113 km · Must-see
- St. Peters Harbour Light · beach · Kings · ~114 km · Must-see
- Kidston Island Lighthouse · beach · Victoria · ~116 km · Must-see
- Haszard Point Range Front · beach · Queens · ~122 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cape George Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cape George Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cape George Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cape George Lighthouse?
Nearby: North Lake (lake, 13 km), Big Loch (lake, 14 km), South Lake (lake, 15 km), Greendale Loch (lake, 16 km), Malignant Cove Pond (beach, 21 km), Monks Head Pond (lake, 29 km).
Is Cape George Lighthouse worth visiting?
Cape George Lighthouse is listed as a notable beach in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.