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Overview
Rochon Sands is a beautiful beach located in the Summer Village of Rochon Sands, Canada. The beach is approximately 1 km long with fine white sand, perfect for beachgoers to take a dip in the clear waters of Buffalo Lake.
Amenities
Rochon Sands also has a playground area, volleyball court, and picnic tables. Other amenities at the beach include bathroom access, lifeguards on duty, and pets are allowed on a leash.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, fishing, boating, and kayaking
Parking
There is a parking lot available at Rochon Sands, and parking is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Rochon Sands was named after Father Rochon, the first Catholic priest to visit the area in 1902.
Attractions
In addition to enjoying the beach, visitors can also explore the nearby Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions and the City of Stettler. The town of Stettler is home to the Stettler Town and Country Museum and the Alberta Central Railway Museum. There are also several hiking and biking trails nearby for those looking to explore the beautiful surrounding nature.
Restaurants
For dining options, visitors can head to the nearby Rochon Sands store which offers a variety of food and drinks. Additionally, there are several restaurants in the nearby towns of Stettler and Bashaw.
Hotels
As for accommodations, there are several hotels and motels in the area, including Canalta Stettler Hotel, Ramada by Wyndham Stettler, and Bashaw Motor Inn. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable.
Amenities
Activities
Fishing
Snorkeling
Rentals
Fishing Boats
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Rochon Sands have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Rochon Sands have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Rochon Sands a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Rochon Sands good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Rochon Sands have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Rochon Sands a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Rochon Sands?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Rochon Sands?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Snorkeling.
Does Rochon Sands have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Rochon Sands a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Rochon Sands good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.