Notable beach · Northumberland, Virginia
Spring Cove
Spring Cove is a beach in Northumberland, Virginia.
Spring Cove: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Spring Cove
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Spring Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.93346, -76.38717. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spring Cove
- Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Point Lookout Light · viewpoint · Saint Mary's · ~16 km · Must-see
- Point Lookout State Park · sanctuary · Saint Mary's · ~18 km · Must-see
- Chilton Woods State Forest · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hickory Hollow State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gardy's Millpond · lake · Northumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hughlett Point Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Point No Point Light · fort · Saint Mary's · ~29 km · Must-see
- WKWI · attraction · Lancaster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Belle Isle State Park · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Piney Point Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~32 km · Must-see
- Holland Island Bar Light · attraction · Dorchester · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ragged Point Light · beach · Saint Mary's · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bowlers Rock Light · attraction · Essex · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~41 km · Must-see
- Holland Island · sanctuary · Dorchester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Somerset · ~42 km · Must-see
- Zion Church · church · Saint Mary's · ~44 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Spring Cove
- Piney Point Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ragged Point Light · beach · Saint Mary's · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fog Point Cove · beach · Somerset · ~41 km · Must-see
- Solomons Lump Light · beach · Somerset · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hooper Strait Light · beach · Dorchester · ~53 km · Must-see
- Blackistone Lighthouse · beach · Saint Mary's · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sharkfin Shoal Light · beach · Dorchester · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cove Point Lighthouse · beach · Calvert · ~63 km · Must-see
- Great Shoals Light · beach · Somerset · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Spring Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Spring Cove yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Spring Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Spring Cove?
Nearby: Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 11 km), Point Lookout Light (viewpoint, 16 km), Point Lookout State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Chilton Woods State Forest (sanctuary, 23 km), Hickory Hollow State Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 23 km), Gardy's Millpond (lake, 26 km).
Is Spring Cove worth visiting?
Spring Cove is listed as a notable beach in Virginia on Spotwander.