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Whale Cave

Whale Cave is a cave in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Whale Cave: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Whale Cave

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Whale Cave — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.58339, -55.74798. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Whale Cave open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Whale Cave yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Whale Cave?

    Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Whale Cave?

    Nearby: Cape Norman Lighthouse (beach, 15 km), L'Anse aux Meadows (fort, 19 km), Quirpon Island (river spot, 27 km), Cape Bauld (beach, 29 km), Saint Anthony Air Station (fort, 35 km), Belle Isle (river spot, 61 km).

    Is Whale Cave worth visiting?

    Whale Cave is listed as a notable cave in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.