Notable beach · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Long Beach
Long Beach is a beach in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Long 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 Long 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 Long Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.45015, -63.58200. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Beach
- Sambro Island Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sheehan Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Quarry Lake Fall · waterfall · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Henry Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- York Redoubt · attraction · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kidston Lake · lake · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Whites Lake · lake · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hatchet Lake · lake · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Graves-Oakley Memorial Park · park · Halifax · ~21 km · Must-see
- Connaught Battery Park · park · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Devils Island South East Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Devils Island · river spot · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Colpitt Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- McNabs Island · river spot · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lawlor Island · river spot · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron · attraction · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
- Prince of Wales Tower · attraction · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Long Beach
- Sambro Island Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~3 km · Must-see
- Devils Island South East Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~34 km · Must-see
- Taylors Head Bay · beach · Halifax · ~113 km · Must-see
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~120 km · Must-see
- Molega Park Beach · beach · Lunenburg · ~121 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~148 km · Must-see
- Sallys Beach · beach · Halifax · ~0 km
- Barren Shore · beach · Halifax · ~2 km
- Georges Beach · beach · Halifax · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Long Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Long Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Beach?
Nearby: Sambro Island Lighthouse (beach, 3 km), Sheehan Lake (lake, 9 km), Quarry Lake Fall (waterfall, 14 km), Henry Lake (lake, 17 km), York Redoubt (attraction, 20 km), Kidston Lake (lake, 21 km).
Is Long Beach worth visiting?
Long Beach is listed as a notable beach in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.