Worth stopping for
Sandbanks Beaches Loop trailhead
Getting here
To Sandbanks Beaches Loop trailhead from every airport and ferry, measured by road.
Sunrise and sunset at Sandbanks Beaches Loop trailhead, by month
| The 15th | First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last light |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:29 am | 8:04 am | 4:54 pm | 5:29 pm |
| Feb | 6:55 am | 7:27 am | 5:42 pm | 6:14 pm |
| Mar | 7:04 am | 7:34 am | 7:25 pm | 7:55 pm |
| Apr | 6:00 am | 6:32 am | 8:08 pm | 8:41 pm |
| May | 5:06 am | 5:43 am | 8:49 pm | 9:26 pm |
| Jun | 4:41 am | 5:21 am | 9:19 pm | 10:00 pm |
| Jul | 4:58 am | 5:37 am | 9:15 pm | 9:53 pm |
| Aug | 5:42 am | 6:15 am | 8:34 pm | 9:08 pm |
| Sep | 6:25 am | 6:56 am | 7:34 pm | 8:05 pm |
| Oct | 7:07 am | 7:38 am | 6:33 pm | 7:04 pm |
| Nov | 6:52 am | 7:25 am | 4:45 pm | 5:19 pm |
| Dec | 7:26 am | 8:02 am | 4:29 pm | 5:05 pm |
Worked out for the 15th of each month at this spot, in local time. First and last light are when the sun is 6° below the horizon: light enough to see and shoot by. The weather line at the top has today's.
On the way to…
The mapped walking loop through the Sandbanks at Burgeo's edge — kilometres of dune-backed sand on the province's south coast, reached by a short spur just before town.
Stopping here adds about 6.2 km to that drive (266 km start to finish).
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