Can You Swim in Ghost Lake?

Ghost Lake is about 45 minutes from Calgary, and the beach location offers spectacular views of the Rockies. ... Water quality is monitored in accordance with the proposed Alberta Safe Beach Protocol, using the Environmental Protection Agency's Recreational Water Quality Criteria.

Where can I swim outside in Calgary?

4 family-friendly beaches near Calgary
  • Sikome Beach. This gorgeous beach is the only publicly accessible beach in Calgary—which means it's quite popular! ...
  • Ebeling Beach within Aspen Beach Provincial Park. ...
  • Sylvan Lake Provincial Park Beach. ...
  • Little Red Deer River at Red Lodge Provincial Park.

Where can you swim in Alberta?

  • Sylvan Lake. Sylvan Lake (Christina Marie Sargent/Shutterstock) ...
  • Horseshoe Lake. Horseshoe Lake (@jessdumont1/Instagram) ...
  • Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake Provincial Park (@prairiegrown/Instagram) ...
  • Moraine Lake. Moraine Lake (Zhukova Valentyna/Shutterstock) ...
  • Upper Waterton Lake. ...
  • Johnson Lake. ...
  • Sandy Beach Park. ...
  • Half Moon Lake.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.