Notable beach · Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador
The Dock
The Dock is a beach in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Dock: 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 The Dock
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 The Dock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.85679, -53.08557. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Dock
- Northern Bay Sands Park · park · Newfoundland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Carbonear Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~18 km · Must-see
- SS Kyle · fort · Newfoundland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Old Perlican Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bell Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Spaniard's Bay · beach · Newfoundland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kellys Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Baccalieu Island · river spot · Newfoundland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Conception Bay South Community Park · park · Newfoundland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Pippy Park · park · Newfoundland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Masjid-an-Noor · dargah · Newfoundland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Beth El · attraction · Newfoundland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bannerman Park · park · Newfoundland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Quidi Vidi Lake · lake · Newfoundland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist · church · Newfoundland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fort Townshend National Historic Site of Canada · fort · Newfoundland · ~53 km · Must-see
- The Rooms · museum · Newfoundland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fort William · fort · Newfoundland · ~54 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near The Dock
- Old Perlican Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Spaniard's Bay · beach · Newfoundland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bonavista Harbour · beach · Newfoundland · ~110 km · Must-see
- Bonavista Lighthouse · beach · Newfoundland · ~117 km · Must-see
- Placentia Area Theatre d'Heritage Park · beach · Newfoundland · ~118 km · Must-see
- Ferryland Head · beach · Newfoundland · ~118 km · Must-see
- Adams Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~0 km
- Broad Cove · beach · Newfoundland · ~2 km
- Upper Small Point · beach · Newfoundland · ~5 km
- Pumbleys Beach · beach · Newfoundland · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is The Dock safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for The Dock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Dock?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Dock?
Nearby: Northern Bay Sands Park (park, 11 km), Carbonear Island (river spot, 18 km), SS Kyle (fort, 30 km), Old Perlican Cove (beach, 33 km), Bell Island (river spot, 34 km), Spaniard's Bay (beach, 36 km).
Is The Dock worth visiting?
The Dock is listed as a notable beach in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.