Local favourite beach · Dare, North Carolina

Baum Bay

Baum Bay is a beach in Dare, North Carolina.

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Baum Bay: 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 Baum Bay

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 Baum Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.00628, -75.68101. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baum Bay

Wright Brothers National Memorial · park · Dare · ~2 km · Must-see
Roanoke Sound · beach · Dare · ~10 km · Must-see
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site · fort · Dare · ~11 km · Must-see
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island · sanctuary · Dare · ~13 km · Must-see
Croatan Sound · beach · Dare · ~21 km · Must-see
Roanoke Marshes Light · attraction · Dare · ~27 km · Must-see
Coquina Beach · beach · Virginia · ~28 km · Must-see
Bodie Island Lighthouse · attraction · Dare · ~29 km · Must-see
Albemarle Sound · beach · Tyrrell · ~46 km · Must-see
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Dare · ~49 km · Must-see
Currituck Sound · lake · Currituck · ~53 km · Must-see
Currituck Beach Lighthouse · beach · Currituck · ~54 km · Must-see
North River Gameland · sanctuary · Currituck · ~60 km · Must-see
Cape Hatteras National Seashore · sanctuary · Dare · ~73 km · Must-see
Museum of the Albemarle · museum · Pasquotank · ~73 km · Must-see
First Flight Boulder · fort · Dare · ~2 km
1903 Hangar · fort · Dare · ~2 km
1903 Quarters · fort · Dare · ~2 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Baum Bay

Other beaches & coast near Baum Bay

Roanoke Sound · beach · Dare · ~10 km · Must-see
Croatan Sound · beach · Dare · ~21 km · Must-see
Coquina Beach · beach · Virginia · ~28 km · Must-see
Albemarle Sound · beach · Tyrrell · ~46 km · Must-see
Currituck Beach Lighthouse · beach · Currituck · ~54 km · Must-see
Roanoke River Light · beach · Chowan · ~105 km · Must-see
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse · beach · Virginia · ~106 km · Must-see
Cape Hatteras · beach · Dare · ~110 km · Must-see
Sandbridge Beach · beach · Virginia Beach · ~113 km · Must-see
WJLZ-FM (Virginia Beach) · beach · Virginia Beach · ~125 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Baum Bay safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Baum Bay yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Baum Bay?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Baum Bay?

Nearby: Wright Brothers National Memorial (park, 2 km), Roanoke Sound (beach, 10 km), Fort Raleigh National Historic Site (fort, 11 km), North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island (sanctuary, 13 km), Croatan Sound (beach, 21 km), Roanoke Marshes Light (attraction, 27 km).