Must-see beach · Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia
Crescent Beach
Crescent Beach is a beach in Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia.
Crescent Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Crescent Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Crescent Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.04564, -122.88272. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crescent Beach
- Boundary Bay Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Washington · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mud Bay · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
- South Surrey Athletic Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- White Rock Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Boundary Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~9 km · Must-see
- Semiahmoo Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Semiahmoo Park · park · Whatcom · ~13 km · Must-see
- Peace Arch International Monument · fort · Whatcom · ~13 km · Must-see
- Peace Arch Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~13 km · Must-see
- Boundary Bay Regional Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lily Point Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Annacis Island · river spot · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
- Don Island · river spot · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
- Holland Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
- Deas Island Regional Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~20 km · Must-see
- Point Roberts · beach · Whatcom · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kirkland Island · river spot · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~22 km · Must-see
- "Wait for Me Daddy" War Memorial Sculpture · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~22 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Crescent Beach
- Mud Bay · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
- White Rock Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Boundary Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~9 km · Must-see
- Semiahmoo Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Point Roberts · beach · Whatcom · ~21 km · Must-see
- Patos Island Light · beach · San Juan · ~37 km · Must-see
- White Pine Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~39 km · Must-see
- Iona Beach Regional Park · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~39 km · Must-see
- Deep Cove · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sunset Beach · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~40 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) · Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
Frequently asked
Is Crescent Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Crescent Beach yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Crescent Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Crescent Beach?
Nearby: Boundary Bay Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 2 km), Mud Bay (beach, 4 km), South Surrey Athletic Park (park, 6 km), White Rock Beach (beach, 8 km), Boundary Bay (beach, 9 km), Semiahmoo Bay (beach, 11 km).
Is Crescent Beach worth visiting?
Crescent Beach is listed as a must-see beach in British Columbia on Spotwander.