Notable beach · Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador
Bear Cove
Bear Cove is a beach in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Bear 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 Bear 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 Bear Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.74475, -54.10327. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Cove
- Fogo Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Offer Wadham Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bacalhao Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Durrell Museum · museum · Newfoundland · ~59 km · Must-see
- New World Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Twillingate Museum · museum · Newfoundland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Long Point Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Big Grebes Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~4 km
- Brett House Museum · museum · Newfoundland · ~7 km
- Barr'd Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~8 km
- Big Garden Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~9 km
- Back Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~10 km
- Blowing Hole · cave · Newfoundland · ~10 km
- Museum of the Flat Earth · museum · Newfoundland · ~11 km
- Chaulks Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~11 km
- Bakers Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~14 km
- Chimney Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~15 km
- Cape Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~15 km
Other beaches & coast near Bear Cove
- Offer Wadham Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Long Point Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Big Grebes Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~4 km
- Barr'd Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~8 km
- Big Garden Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~9 km
- Back Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~10 km
- Chaulks Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~11 km
- Bakers Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~14 km
- Chimney Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~15 km
- Cape Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bear Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Bear Cove yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Cove?
Nearby: Fogo Island (river spot, 13 km), Offer Wadham Lighthouse (beach, 37 km), Bacalhao Island (river spot, 40 km), Durrell Museum (museum, 59 km), New World Island (river spot, 61 km), Twillingate Museum (museum, 62 km).
Is Bear Cove worth visiting?
Bear Cove is listed as a notable beach in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.