Local favourite beach · Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador
Herring Gulch
Herring Gulch is a beach in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Herring Gulch: 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 Herring Gulch
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 Herring Gulch: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Herring Gulch — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.59052, -53.76075. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Herring Gulch
- Offer Wadham Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fogo Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Funk Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pouch Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Winsors Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bacalhao Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~72 km · Must-see
- Caplin Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~11 km
- Abbotts Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~11 km
- Anchor Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~12 km
- Cellar Beach Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~27 km
- Cape Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~27 km
- Bakers Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~28 km
- Chimney Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~28 km
- Blowing Hole · cave · Newfoundland · ~29 km
- Anchor Brook Bight · beach · Newfoundland · ~30 km
- Straight Shore · beach · Newfoundland · ~31 km
- Aspen Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~35 km
- Deadman's Bay · beach · Newfoundland · ~37 km
Other beaches & coast near Herring Gulch
- Offer Wadham Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~0 km · Must-see
- Long Point Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~95 km · Must-see
- Bonavista Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~138 km · Must-see
- Bonavista Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~143 km · Must-see
- Caplin Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~11 km
- Abbotts Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~11 km
- Anchor Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~12 km
- Cellar Beach Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~27 km
- Cape Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~27 km
- Bakers Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~28 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Herring Gulch?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Herring Gulch?
Nearby: Offer Wadham Lighthouse (beach, 0 km), Fogo Island (river spot, 37 km), Funk Island (river spot, 57 km), Pouch Island (river spot, 64 km), Winsors Island (river spot, 66 km), Bacalhao Island (river spot, 72 km).