Albro lake Beach
Albro Lake Beach has a small beach site but a spacious lake for all swimmers to enjoy. Amenities include a modernized changing room and a washroom (both of which are available beginning in late May until the end of September from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.) There is also a playground on an open field for children to enjoy. When the wintertime approaches, people like to come to the lake to icefish.
LIFEGUARDS SUPERVISION
There are active lifeguards on duty beginning on July 1 to August 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m on fair weather days only.
SAFETY
There are red bouys installed at this beach to indicate where it is safe to swim.
When swimming at any beach you should follow these safety guidelines.
- Swim with a buddy
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Children Under the Age of 8 must be accompanied by an Adult in the Water and Must stay within Arms Reach at all times.
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No Boats, Kayaks, Canoes in the supervise area
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No Smoking or Vaping on the beach
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No alcohol on the beach
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No Pets on the Beach
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No Barbeques on the Beach
ACCESSIBILITY
Albro lake has many features that make this beach accessible to almost everyone.
- Parking
- Paved walkways
- Change rooms
- Bathrooms
- Beach mobility matt
- Beach mobility chair
WATER TESTING
Municipal staff regularly test the water quality for bacteria levels at all supervised municipal beaches, as well as one unsupervised beach, during the summer months (July 1 - August 31). Know your swimming limitations if you choose to swim in unsupervised bodies of water.
Click here for information on Algae Blooms
EQUIPMENT LENDING
Items to be added in 2022
SWIMMING LESSONS
FREE swimming lessons are offered at most HRM beaches. To see what levels are available or to register visit www.halifax.ca/myrec or call 902-490-6666 or online at .