Grimsby Beach — Attraction in Grimsby

Great place to spend a warm afternoon. Smooth rock beach so no messy sand to deal with. Excellent spot above the beach for a picnic with views all the way to the Toronto skyline. Grab a delicious fresh made sandwich on the best sourdough bread from the Bench bakery and cafe at the corner of highway 8 and Bartlett Rd. There is also a Pizzeria in the immediate area. Plus, as always, a fascinating place for a stroll through the fanciful century old cottages in this historic location. ☆☆☆NB No change rooms or washrooms at this beach. There is a Timmy's just west of highway 8 and Bartlett. Also, most of the narrow streets are one way so consult a map or the Welcome Centre just off the highway at Cassablanca where you can also get brochures on historic self guided tours and some of the great amenities in...

I recently visited Grimsby Beach and was pleasantly surprised by the vibrant, colorful houses that lined the streets. It felt like stepping into a charming coastal village filled with character and personality. The beach itself offered a stunning view, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the beauty of the surroundings. What truly stood out, however, was the warmth and kindness of the people I encountered. From locals to fellow visitors, everyone seemed genuinely welcoming and friendly, adding to the overall delightful experience. Grimsby Beach is definitely a hidden gem worth exploring for its picturesque scenery and inviting atmosphere. 1 hour...

The water is great! It is a private beach, this time of year there is some algae on the sands. There are some pebbles as you get into the water but then it turns to sand. It can get a little rough on the feet, I'd recommend water shoes, they just put a sign up for poison ivy and ticks. So make sure you stay on the beach path and not go into the bushes. Also, there is no bathroom facilities. Overall the water is good, it's a private area,...