Local favourite beach · Gloucester, New Brunswick
Petit Cap
Petit Cap is a beach in Gloucester, New Brunswick.
Petit Cap: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Petit Cap
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Petit Cap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.75233, -64.83284. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Petit Cap
- Sanctuaire catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage · church · Gloucester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lamèque Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~22 km · Must-see
- Miscou Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~40 km · Must-see
- Miscou Island Lighthouse · beach · Gloucester · ~48 km · Must-see
- Munro Island · river spot · Gloucester · ~4 km
- Île Pokesudie · river spot · Gloucester · ~9 km
- Lac Inkerman · lake · Gloucester · ~10 km
- Île de Caraquet · river spot · Gloucester · ~11 km
- Pointe à Brideau · beach · Gloucester · ~11 km
- Inkerman Migratory Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Gloucester · ~12 km
- Lac du Goulet · lake · Gloucester · ~12 km
- Parc Duguay-Mallet · park · Gloucester · ~12 km
- Vieux convent · fort · Gloucester · ~13 km
- Ecological Park of the Acadian Peninsula · park · Gloucester · ~18 km
- St-Jean Baptiste and St. Joseph Parish · church · Gloucester · ~34 km
- Musée des cultures fondatrices · museum · Gloucester · ~35 km
- Val Comeau Provincial Park · sanctuary · Gloucester · ~39 km
- Pokeshaw Provincial Park · park · Gloucester · ~40 km
Other beaches & coast near Petit Cap
- Miscou Island Lighthouse · beach · Gloucester · ~48 km · Must-see
- Pointe à Brideau · beach · Gloucester · ~11 km
- Plage à Norbert · beach · Gloucester · ~53 km
- Plage des Beaux-Sables · beach · ~68 km
- Plage Évangéline · beach · Gloucester · ~70 km
- Pointe Bonaventure Lighthouse · beach · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~72 km
- Plage de Beaubassin · beach · Gloucester · ~73 km
- Youghall Beach Park · beach · Gloucester · ~75 km
- Plage de l'Île · beach · Gloucester · ~80 km
- Plage du Chenal · beach · ~81 km
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Frequently asked
Is Petit Cap safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Petit Cap yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Petit Cap?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Petit Cap?
Nearby: Sanctuaire catholique Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage (church, 17 km), Lamèque Island (river spot, 22 km), Miscou Island (river spot, 40 km), Miscou Island Lighthouse (beach, 48 km), Munro Island (river spot, 4 km), Île Pokesudie (river spot, 9 km).