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Canada is large and has shores along the Atlantic, Labrador Sea, Daffin Bay, Hudson Bay, Arctic Ocean, Beaufort Sea, and the Pacific Ocean. Because of the coldness of the seasons, most swimming is done in freshwater lakes and indoors. But there are still many thousands of beautiful shorelines, and thus beaches, to see in its over 100,000 miles of coastline. Although the following are along major bodies of water, the other divisions also have plenty of water in the form of freshwater lakes. Official Site of the Canadian Tourism Commission is on canada.travel. This site is fully developed with all the different aspects of Canada that you would like to explore. Beach photos of Canada include: For some Canada non-beach photos, check out: British Columbia British Columbia is in southwestern Canada along the Pacific Ocean. Victoria, its capital, is on Vancouver Island. Vancouver is an important city in British Columbia. British Columbia is historic and offers whale watching opportunities. There are many miles of beautiful beaches beween the mainland and Vancouver Island. Beach areas include Fairhaven, French Beach Provincial Park, Ninety Mile Beach, Qualicom Beach. Detailed information on the many beaches of British Columbia can be found here. Official Site of Tourism for British Columbia.... Beaches & Swimming A listing of some local Victoria beaches. Beach photos of British Columbia include: For some British Columbia non-beach photos, check out: Manitoba Manitoba has a shoreline along Hudson Bay For some Manitoba non-beach photos, check out: New Brunswick New Brunswick is on Chaleur Bay, the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Northumberland Strait, the Bay of Fundy, and Passamaquoddy Bay. The Bay of Fundy is in New Brunswick. The Bay of Fundy is well known for having the highest tides. The Bay supports migratory birds and an abundant range of sealife from the mudflats to the open waters. For some New Brunswick non-beach photos, check out: Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador are in northeast Canada with a long shoreline along the Labrador Sea. For some Newfoundland and Labrador non-beach photos, check out: Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories are in northwest Canada and has a shoreline along the Beaufort Sea. For some Northwest Territories non-beach photos, check out: Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is on the Atlantic, the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and Northumberland Strait. Nova Scotia is known as Canada's Ocean Playground. There are over four thousand miles of coastline in Nova Scotia. Many beaches in Nova Scotia are open and non-supervised. Some beaches in Nova Scotia include Blanche Beach, Carter's Beach, Crescent Beach, Eagle Head Bay, Hunts Point Beach, Louis Head Beach, Queensland Beach, Roseway Beach, Sandy Point Lighthouse Beach, and Summerville Beach Information on some of Nova Scotia's beaches can be found at: Information on Nova Scotia: Some beach photos of Nova Scotia include: For some Nova Scotia non-beach photos, check out: Nunavut Nunavut is in north central Canada and has many long shorelines and islands. For some Nunavut non-beach photos, check out: Ontario Ontario has a long shoreline along Hudson Bay Water quality reports of Toronto beaches are posted during the season at Toronto beaches water quality reports on toronto.ca. Info is also posted on swimming conditions. A request to Please do not feed the birds. Some beach photos of Ontario beaches include: For some Ontario non-beach photos, check out: Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island is in northeastern Canada. It is situated on the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Northumberland Strait. It has miles of sandy beaches for everything. One of the beaches on Prince Edward Island is Basin Head Day Park. Prince Edward Island - Beaches Beach photos of Prince Edward Island include: For some Prince Edward Island non-beach photos, check out: Quebec Quebec has a long shoreline along Hudson and other bays. For some Quebec non-beach photos, check out: Yukon Territory The Yukon Territory is in northwest Canada with a shoreline along the Beaufort Sea. For some Yukon non-beach photos, check out:
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