Six Local Beaches Deemed Unsafe for Swimming

Friday, 15 July 2022 13:46

By Linda Morgan

Beaches listed as unsafe due to algae, E.coli and safety issues.

A heads up if you plan to go swimming.

Niagara Region Public Health has listed six beaches as unsafe for swimming.

Waverly Beach in Fort Eric and Reebs Bay in Wainfleet have both been flagged due to algae.

In Grimsby, Nelles Beach has been posted for safety issues.

In addition, three beaches have been flagged due to E.coli: Casablanca Beach in Grimsby, Queens Royal Beach in Niagara-on-the-Lake and Sherkston Quarry Beach in Port Colborne.

More information can be found here.

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Six Local Beaches Deemed Unsafe for Swimming

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