beginner
Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada
Bowen Bay
Bowen Bay provides a gentle ocean cove with warmer summer waters ideal for families and beginners seeking an accessible saltwater swim. The sandy beach and shallow entry make it popular with children, though tidal conditions should be checked beforehand. Arrive at slack tide for the calmest conditions.

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Bowen Bay
49.3648, -123.4236
Details
- Location
- Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- 49.3648, -123.4236