Notable beach · Mohave, Arizona
Monkey Cove
Monkey Cove is a beach in Mohave, Arizona.
Monkey 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 Monkey 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 Monkey Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.03971, -114.33108. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Monkey Cove
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area · lake · Mohave · ~23 km · Must-see
- Boulder Wash Cove · beach · Clark · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Mohave · ~32 km · Must-see
- Boulder Canyon · viewpoint · Mohave · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pinto Valley · viewpoint · Mohave · ~36 km · Must-see
- Willow Beach Scenic Overlook · beach · Mohave · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fortification Hill · viewpoint · Mohave · ~39 km · Must-see
- Arizona Hot Springs · attraction · Mohave · ~46 km · Must-see
- Grand Wash · viewpoint · Mohave · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hoover Dam · lake · Clark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Winged Figures of the Republic · attraction · Clark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Visitor Center Viewpoint · viewpoint · Clark · ~46 km · Must-see
- Detrital Valley · viewpoint · Mohave · ~49 km · Must-see
- Bitter Spring Valley · viewpoint · Mohave · ~50 km · Must-see
- Black Canyon of the Colorado · viewpoint · Mohave · ~54 km · Must-see
- KMCC · attraction · Mohave · ~54 km · Must-see
- Muddy Peak · viewpoint · Mohave · ~54 km · Must-see
- Skywalk · viewpoint · Mohave · ~59 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Monkey Cove
- Boulder Wash Cove · beach · Clark · ~30 km · Must-see
- Willow Beach Scenic Overlook · beach · Mohave · ~39 km · Must-see
- Eldorado Valley · beach · Clark · ~77 km · Must-see
- Las Vegas Strip · beach · Clark · ~95 km · Must-see
- Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport · beach · Clark · ~126 km · Must-see
- Trail Rapids Bay · beach · Mohave · ~1 km
- Ladder Cove · beach · Mohave · ~2 km
- Teal Coves · beach · Mohave · ~5 km
- Sawtooth Bay · beach · Mohave · ~6 km
- Gateway Cove · beach · Mohave · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Monkey Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Monkey Cove yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Monkey Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Monkey Cove?
Nearby: Lake Mead National Recreation Area (lake, 23 km), Boulder Wash Cove (beach, 30 km), Mount Wilson (viewpoint, 32 km), Boulder Canyon (viewpoint, 35 km), Pinto Valley (viewpoint, 36 km), Willow Beach Scenic Overlook (beach, 39 km).
Is Monkey Cove worth visiting?
Monkey Cove is listed as a notable beach in Arizona on Spotwander.