

Best for beginner divers, shore entry.
Holiday Beach is a popular shore-entry snorkeling site located along the Lake Erie shoreline near Rondeau and Erieau. The site features a long sandy beach with a shallow, sandy bottom, making it suitable for beginners. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 1C in winter months to 25C in July. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of variable conditions, including potential rip currents, surf, surge, and periods of low visibility. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms to support visitors.
42.02100, -83.04500
The site is open from mid-April through Thanksgiving.
Located at 6952 County Road 50, Amherstburg, ON N0R 1G0, Canada.
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Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
1-25°C
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow, sandy bottom and shore-entry access.
Yes, this is a popular shore-entry snorkeling location with a rating of 3/5.
Access is via a shore entry from the sandy beach.
Visitors should be cautious of low visibility, rip currents, surf, and surge.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Holiday Beach in Amherstburg. Water temperatures range from 1°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Holiday Beach in Amherstburg are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.