Crystal Crescent Nude Beach
Nude beach in Nova Scotia, Canada
Crystal Crescent Nude Beach is a beach that is customarily clothing optional in Nova Scotia, Canada. The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C (62°F) and coolest in March (1°C (34°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 18°C (65°F).
Weather and water temperature at Crystal Crescent Nude Beach
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | 3°C | 107 mm |
| February | -3°C | 1°C | 103 mm |
| March | 0°C | 1°C | 101 mm |
| April | 4°C | 2°C | 105 mm |
| May | 8°C | 5°C | 100 mm |
| June | 13°C | 10°C | 109 mm |
| July | 18°C | 14°C | 85 mm |
| August | 18°C | 17°C | 90 mm |
| September | 16°C | 16°C | 97 mm |
| October | 11°C | 13°C | 135 mm |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 126 mm |
| December | 1°C | 6°C | 141 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Coordinates: 44.45129, -63.62052 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Canada?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Frequently asked questions
Is Crystal Crescent Nude Beach clothing optional?
Crystal Crescent Nude Beach is listed as "customarily clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Canada before you go.
How warm is the water at Crystal Crescent Nude Beach?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (62°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.