Cavendish Beach

Beach · Gulf of St. Lawrence
Cavendish Beach

About

590 Grahams Lane, Cavendish, PEI National Park (park pass required). Supervised swimming late June–early September. Pool floaties are banned.

Getting there

590 Grahams Lane, Cavendish, PEI National Park (park pass required). Supervised swimming late June–early September. Pool floaties are banned.

Access & rules

Facilities

  • Beach
  • Surfguards (late June–Labour Day)
  • Washrooms
  • Parking
  • Canteen
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor showers

Accessibility

Ramp, mobility mat, beach wheelchairs (reserve 2 days ahead: 902-566-7050), accessible washrooms and parking.

Latest available reading

Stale reading — 48 hours or older; not a current temperature

12.0°C
Measured Oct 12, 2026, 4:30 PM PDT
📍 Reading from AZMP-ESG buoy (DFO AZMP/IML), 113.2 km from this spot. Closest gauge on Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Source: Fisheries and Oceans Canada (AZMP / Maurice Lamontagne Institute) via OGSL · station data · Depth: Near surface (buoy CTD)
See temperature history on the map

Water quality & advisories

A temperature is not a safety rating. Check current swimming advisories before you go. Cold water can cause cold-water shock.

Alberta Health Services advisories ↗

Sources

Nearby swim spots

Brackley Beach19 kmRainbow Haven Beach205 km10.5°C Measured Oct 28, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC (under 48h at build)Lawrencetown Beach206 km10.5°C Measured Oct 28, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC (under 48h at build)Petrie Island Beach938 km

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