Notable beach · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

Back Harbour

Back Harbour is a beach in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Back Harbour: 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 Back Harbour

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 Back Harbour: tips

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

How to reach Back Harbour — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 52.45258, -55.74021. 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 Back Harbour?

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

    What are the places to visit near Back Harbour?

    Nearby: Cape St. Charles (beach, 35 km), Venison Island (river spot, 72 km), Belle Isle Northeast Light (beach, 72 km), Stony Island (river spot, 73 km), Charlotte Harbour (beach, 2 km), Road Island (river spot, 2 km).

    Is Back Harbour worth visiting?

    Back Harbour is listed as a notable beach in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.