Outdoors
Beaches near Niagara Falls
12 named beaches within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Beaches within 37 mi
12
Closest
10.5 mi
Beaver Island Beach
Map
Map of 12 places loads as you scroll.
All beaches, nearest first
- 10.5miBeaver Island Beach
- 16.4miEmerald Beachsand
- 19.7miGallagher Beachpebblestone
- 22.7miBedford Beach
- 29miWendt Beachsand
- 30.2miBuffalo Municipal Bathing Beach
- 30.2miBennett Beach
- 31.4miEvans Beach
- 32.3miPoint Breeze Beach
- 35.4miWide Beach
- 35.9miMillers Beach
- 36.8miHanover Town Beach
Straight-line distance from the center of Niagara Falls; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Rip currents are the leading surf hazard. If caught, swim parallel to shore until you are out of the current.
Bacteria levels rise after storms; many counties post advisories for 72 hours after rain.
Dogs, alcohol, fires and parking rules differ from beach to beach. Check the posted signs or the park’s website.
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Questions
What is the closest beach to Niagara Falls?
Beaver Island Beach, about 10.5 miles from the center of Niagara Falls.
How many beaches are near Niagara Falls?
12 named beaches are within 37 miles.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.