Local favourite beach · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

Big Head

Big Head is a beach in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Big Head: 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 Big Head

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.

Visiting Big Head: tips

  • Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Big Head — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.78327, -58.41113. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Big Head?

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

    What are the places to visit near Big Head?

    Nearby: Kikkertavak Island (river spot, 34 km), Iron Island (river spot, 28 km), Adlavik Bay (beach, 48 km), Adlavik Harbour (beach, 48 km), Big Cove (beach, 54 km), Big Bight (beach, 58 km).