Notable beach · Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador

Big Gulch

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

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Big Gulch: 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 Big Gulch

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.

Visiting Big Gulch: tips

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

How to reach Big Gulch — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.13588, -52.97682. 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 Gulch?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Big Gulch?

    Nearby: Old Perlican Cove (beach, 8 km), Baccalieu Island (river spot, 16 km), Northern Bay Sands Park (park, 29 km), Green Island (river spot, 52 km), Carbonear Island (river spot, 58 km), SS Kyle (fort, 70 km).

    Is Big Gulch worth visiting?

    Big Gulch is listed as a notable beach in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.