Notable beach · Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador
Bluff Head Cove
Bluff Head Cove is a beach in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Bluff Head 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 Bluff Head 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.
Visiting Bluff Head Cove: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Bluff Head Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.66118, -53.61040. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bluff Head Cove
- Keats Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Terra Nova National Park · sanctuary · Newfoundland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bonavista Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bonavista Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Silver Fox Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~50 km · Must-see
- Green Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Winsors Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pouch Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~71 km · Must-see
- Random Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~73 km · Must-see
- Big Curran Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
- Barrow Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
- Little Denier · river spot · Newfoundland · ~4 km
- Broomclose Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~4 km
- Bishops Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~5 km
- Billy Oldfords Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~9 km
- Beaver Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~9 km
- Eastport Bay · beach · Newfoundland · ~10 km
- Burridges Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~10 km
Other beaches & coast near Bluff Head Cove
- Bonavista Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bonavista Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Old Perlican Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~97 km · Must-see
- Offer Wadham Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~130 km · Must-see
- Spaniard's Bay · beach · Newfoundland · ~149 km · Must-see
- Big Curran Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
- Barrow Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~3 km
- Broomclose Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~4 km
- Bishops Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~5 km
- Billy Oldfords Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bluff Head Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bluff Head Cove?
Nearby: Keats Island (river spot, 3 km), Terra Nova National Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Bonavista Harbour (beach, 45 km), Bonavista Lighthouse (beach, 48 km), Silver Fox Island (river spot, 50 km), Green Island (river spot, 56 km).
Is Bluff Head Cove worth visiting?
Bluff Head Cove is listed as a notable beach in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.