Notable beach · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador
Cartwright Bight
Cartwright Bight is a beach in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Cartwright Bight: 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 Cartwright Bight
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 Cartwright Bight: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Cartwright Bight — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.25539, -55.60988. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cartwright Bight
- Cape St. Charles · beach · Labrador · ~6 km · Must-see
- Belle Isle Northeast Light · beach · Newfoundland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Belle Isle · river spot · Newfoundland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Great Caribou Island · river spot · Labrador · ~1 km
- Benjy's Cove · beach · Labrador · ~1 km
- Black Island · river spot · Labrador · ~2 km
- Capstan Cove · beach · Labrador · ~3 km
- Battle Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~3 km
- Battle Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Gunning Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Bear Gulch · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Crow Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Indian Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Caribou Cove · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Paddy Bonds Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Tilcey Island · river spot · Labrador · ~4 km
- Great Island · river spot · Labrador · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Cartwright Bight
- Cape St. Charles · beach · Labrador · ~6 km · Must-see
- Belle Isle Northeast Light · beach · Newfoundland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cape Bauld · beach · Newfoundland · ~87 km · Must-see
- Cape Norman Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~91 km · Must-see
- Benjy's Cove · beach · Labrador · ~1 km
- Capstan Cove · beach · Labrador · ~3 km
- Battle Harbour · beach · Labrador · ~3 km
- Bear Gulch · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Caribou Cove · beach · Labrador · ~4 km
- Ant Hill Cove · beach · Labrador · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cartwright Bight?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cartwright Bight?
Nearby: Cape St. Charles (beach, 6 km), Belle Isle Northeast Light (beach, 44 km), Belle Isle (river spot, 48 km), Great Caribou Island (river spot, 1 km), Benjy's Cove (beach, 1 km), Black Island (river spot, 2 km).
Is Cartwright Bight worth visiting?
Cartwright Bight is listed as a notable beach in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.