Little Cove Beach -Everything you need to know

A hidden gem in Tobermory

Little Cove Beach is one of the lesser-known beaches in Tobermory, Ontario. This picturesque beach is present in the northern part of the Bruce Peninsula.

This pretty little cobble beach is a breathtaking destination to add to your summer bucket list.

Are you a fan of crystal-clear turquoise waters? Do you love secluded beaches? You will absolutely love this beach then.

FAQs about Little Cove Beach

  • Is there parking at Little cove beach?

Paid parking is available. The minimum parking duration available to book is 4 hours and it will cost $20. You can find a QR code scanner that takes you to the parking reservation page.

  • How far is the beach from the parking lot?

From the parking lot, the beach is just 300 meters.

  • Is it stroller friendly?

The trail from the parking lot to the beach is stroller friendly but exercise caution as it is a bit steep. The beach is filled with pebbles and so strollers are difficult there.

  • What is the best time of the day to visit Little Cove Beach?

Early bird gets the beach. The earlier you go, the more secluded it will be. Check out the pictures below to see them for yourself.

  • Is camping permitted?

No, camping is not permitted at Little Cove Beach.

  • Are drones allowed at Little Cove Beach?

Recreational purpose drones are banned in Bruce Peninsula National Park.

  • How far is Little Cove Beach from Toronto?

It is almost 300 km from Toronto. If you are planning to stay in Tobermory or Collingwood for a couple of days, it should definitely be on your itinerary. But if you visit all the way from Toronto just for the views, you might be disappointed.

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Restaurants near Little Cove Beach

The beach is just 2 km from Highway 6 and since it is the major highway that leads to the Tobermory harbor village, you have a lot of options to choose from.

Personally, I would strongly recommend checking out Tacomory. It is a food truck that offers nachos and tacos.

If you want to sit down and have a nice relaxing dinner overlooking the cruises that start from Little Tub Harbour, you will love Coconut Joe’s Harbour Bar & Grill.

About the author

Hi. I'm Sundar. I love planning trips and visiting new destinations with my wife and daughter. I've traveled to 8 countries and looking forward to adding more to the list.