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Overview
Shingle Beach is located in Qathet Regional District, Canada. It is a small beach with a length of approximately 200 meters and the sand color varies from light to dark gray.
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are allowed on the beach. Shingle Beach has very few amenities, so visitors are advised to bring their own supplies including food and water.
Activities
The activities available at the beach include swimming, picnicking, and exploring the shoreline
Parking
There is a small parking lot available at Shingle Beach, and it is free of charge. However, parking is limited and may fill up quickly during peak season. Visitors are advised to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Shingle Beach is known for its unique shoreline, which is covered in small, smooth rocks that make a gentle sound as the waves wash over them.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Sunshine Coast Trail, a popular hiking trail that spans over 180 kilometers, and Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park, which is known for its scenic beauty and marine wildlife.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants located near Shingle Beach including the Laughing Oyster Restaurant, which serves seafood and local dishes, and the Lund Hotel and Marina, which offers a variety of dining options.
Hotels
For those looking for accommodation, the Lund Resort at Klah ah Men is located nearby and offers waterfront rooms and suites with beautiful views of the coast. The West Coast Wilderness Lodge is another popular option, offering a remote wilderness experience with luxury accommodations and amenities.
Entry Fee
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Camping
Hiking
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Restaurants
Access
Parking - Free
Features
Pebbles
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Shingle Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Shingle Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Shingle Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Shingle Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Shingle Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Shingle Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Shingle Beach?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Shingle Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Hiking.
Does Shingle Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Shingle Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Shingle Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
