Welcome to Shallow Bay Beach

Discover Shallow Bay Beach, a scenic coastal destination in Cow Head, Newfoundland and Labrador. This popular spot attracts visitors year-round who come to enjoy the natural surroundings, outdoor activities, and the area's distinctive character.

📍 Address
Old mail road
Beach visitors enjoying Shallow Bay Beach

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

🌊 High Tide
15:12 PM
🌊 Low Tide
6:19 AM
📏 Range
9.7 ft
Activities at Shallow Bay Beach

📍 Location & Directions

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Facilities & Amenities

Shallow Bay Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

✅ Parking
✅ Restrooms
✅ Picnic Tables
Scenic views at Shallow Bay Beach

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

  • Always check tide charts before visiting
  • Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
  • Practice Leave No Trace principles
  • Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
  • Verify parking regulations and fees
  • Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

  • Golf courses near Cow Head
  • Scenic coastal viewpoints
  • Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
  • Local seafood restaurants near Cow Head