Notable beach · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Dauphinees Beach
Dauphinees Beach is a beach in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Dauphinees 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 Dauphinees 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 Dauphinees Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.62995, -64.04915. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dauphinees Beach
- Maple Lake · lake · Albert · ~3 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Albert · ~5 km · Must-see
- Second Bog Lake · lake · Albert · ~11 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Albert · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park · park · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- William de Garthe Provincial Park · park · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Big Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Holland Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Little Tancook Island · river spot · Albert · ~23 km · Must-see
- Panuke Lake Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Albert · ~24 km · Must-see
- Camp Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sheldrake Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Coxs Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nine Mile Lake · lake · Albert · ~27 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Dauphinees Beach
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sambro Island Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~55 km · Must-see
- Devils Island South East Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~59 km · Must-see
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~76 km · Must-see
- Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~82 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~107 km · Must-see
- Taylors Head Bay · beach · Halifax · ~150 km · Must-see
- Schwartz Shore · beach · Albert · ~1 km
- Queensland Beach · beach · Halifax · ~2 km
- Fox Point Beach · beach · Albert · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dauphinees Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dauphinees Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dauphinees Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dauphinees Beach?
Nearby: Maple Lake (lake, 3 km), Marsh Lake (lake, 5 km), Second Bog Lake (lake, 11 km), Oak Hill Lake (lake, 19 km), South Lake (lake, 20 km), Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park (park, 21 km).
Is Dauphinees Beach worth visiting?
Dauphinees Beach is listed as a notable beach in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.