10 Canadian Beaches You Must Visit This Summer 2018

10 Canadian Beaches You Must Visit This Summer 2018
10 Canadian Beaches You Must Visit This Summer 2018

If you live in Canada, the summer is almost over; there are only seven weeks until the fall season kicks in; you can still enjoy the remaining days of the summer by visiting your nearest beach before Saturday, September 22, which is supposed to be the last day of summer.

When the weather starts to warm up, Canadians know it’s time to hit the beach. Here are some of the best beaches in Canada that you have to visit this summer. The first stop is Peggy’s Cove in Nova Scotia. This iconic spot is well known for its picturesque lighthouse and rugged coastline. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful stroll or dip in the Atlantic Ocean.

Next on the list is Kitsilano Beach in Vancouver. This beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and people-watching. There are also several restaurants and bars nearby, so you can easily spend an entire day there. Finally, if you’re looking for a secluded beach, Hornby Island is worth checking out. This small island off the coast of British Columbia is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Canada.

 

Canadian Beaches You Must Visit This Summer

 

10. Ingonish Beach

Ingonish Beach
Ingonish Beach

Today’s Parent Magazine says that Ingonish Beach, When you can’t decide between warm and chilly, offers you the best of both worlds. A dividing wall separates the tranquil, pleasant water of Freshwater Lake from the cold Atlantic.

 

9. Sandbanks Beach

Sandbanks Beach ontario
Sandbanks Beach Ontario

According to the Toronto Sun, Sandbanks Provincial Park, Ontario, is home to a massive freshwater sandbar and dune system. Those dunes provide excellent photo opportunities.

 

8. Singing Sands

Singing Sands
Singing Sands

Basin Head Provincial Park, Prince Edward Island; Reader’s Digest highlights another of the island’s numerous beautiful beaches: When you walk on Singing Sands or Basin Head Beach, it makes a squeaking sound as if it is singing.

 

7. Brackley Beach

Brackley Beach
Brackley Beach, Prince Edward Island

According to Expedia, Brackley Beach, Prince Edward Island, has a unique service that will appeal to children and your inner child: sandcastle-building lessons.

 

6. Grand Bend, Ontario

Grand Bend, Ontario
Grand Bend, Ontario

The beach at Grand Bend is the main attraction of this well-known vacation destination on Lake Huron’s shoreline. According to Reader’s Digest, there are two main beaches, one for the hot and happening crowd and one for families who prefer something quieter.

 

5. Devonshire Beach

Devonshire Beach
Devonshire Beach

Devonshire Beach In Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park, Alberta, according to the Toronto Sun, Devonshire Beach is frequently regarded as one of Alberta’s top beaches. Its smooth sand spans 1.5 kilometres.

 

4. Manitou Beach

Manitou Beach
Little Manitou Lake,

Manitou Beach – Little Manitou Lake, Saskatchewan, is another of the Toronto Sun’s recommendations. It is located on the shores of Little Manitou Lake, approximately 120 kilometres from Saskatoon. The natural attraction here is the lake itself, which has such extreme salinity levels that it is known as Canada’s Dead Sea.

 

3. Long Beach

Long Beach - Tofino, British Columbia
Long Beach – Tofino, British Columbia

Reader’s Digest chose another Tofino beach to visit, Long Beach in Tofino, British Columbia. Long Beach is part of Vancouver Island’s longest dune, and grey whales can be seen here during the warmer months.

 

2. Cox Bay

Cox Bay
Cox Bay – Tofino, British Columbia,

Tofino – Cox Bay, British Columbia According to Expedia, Cox Bay is a fantastic alternative for families travelling with children. At low tide, sea stars and barnacles can be found in the beach’s northern end tidal caves. Furthermore, Cox Bay is regarded as one of the top surfing beaches in Canada.

 

1. Wasaga Beach

Wasaga Beach - Wasaga Beach Provincial Park,
Wasaga Beach – Wasaga Beach Provincial Park,

Wasaga Beach – Wasaga Beach Provincial Park, Ontario, is a popular summer getaway for Ontarians, according to the Toronto Sun. It has the world’s longest freshwater beach, and areas 1, 2, and 5 have recently been awarded Blue Flag status. Blue Flag status is a type of eco-certification that certifies cleanliness, safety, and environmental criteria.