Notable beach · Capital Regional, British Columbia
Bear Beach
Bear Beach is a beach in Capital Regional, British Columbia.
Bear Beach: 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 Beach
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 Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.45209, -124.17177. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Beach
- China Beach · beach · Capital Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Juan de Fuca Marine Trail · trek · Capital Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- San Juan Spruce · viewpoint · Capital Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake Recreation Site · lake · Capital Regional · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sheringham Point Lighthouse · beach · Capital Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- Botanical Beach · beach · Capital Regional · ~27 km · Must-see
- Slip Point · beach · Clallam · ~27 km · Must-see
- Waadah Island · river spot · Clallam · ~40 km · Must-see
- Makah Cultural & Research Center · museum · Clallam · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sooke Potholes Regional Park · park · Capital Regional · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sooke Potholes Provincial Park · sanctuary · Capital Regional · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sooke Region Museum · museum · Capital Regional · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sooke Lake · lake · Capital Regional · ~46 km · Must-see
- Makah Peaks · viewpoint · Clallam · ~47 km · Must-see
- Makah National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Clallam · ~50 km · Must-see
- Makah Bay · beach · Clallam · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cape Flattery · beach · Clallam · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cape Flattery Lighthouse · fort · Clallam · ~53 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Bear Beach
- China Beach · beach · Capital Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sheringham Point Lighthouse · beach · Capital Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- Botanical Beach · beach · Capital Regional · ~27 km · Must-see
- Slip Point · beach · Clallam · ~27 km · Must-see
- Makah Bay · beach · Clallam · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cape Flattery · beach · Clallam · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tongue Point · beach · Clallam · ~59 km · Must-see
- Race Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Capital Regional · ~63 km · Must-see
- Barnes Point · beach · Clallam · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cape Alava · beach · Clallam · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bear Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Bear Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Beach?
Nearby: China Beach (beach, 8 km), Juan de Fuca Marine Trail (trek, 10 km), San Juan Spruce (viewpoint, 19 km), Lizard Lake Recreation Site (lake, 23 km), Sheringham Point Lighthouse (beach, 25 km), Botanical Beach (beach, 27 km).
Is Bear Beach worth visiting?
Bear Beach is listed as a notable beach in British Columbia on Spotwander.