Administratively Bliss Bay and its surroundings belong to the Northeast Greenland National Park.

Bliss Bay is clogged by fast ice year round.

[3] Bliss Bay lies in the northeastern shore of Johannes V. Jensen Land, NE Peary Land, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) WNW of Cape Bridgman and 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Constable Bay.

[4] Kaffeklubben Island lies to the NW off the mouth of Bliss Bay.

The Moore Glacier, discharging from the easternmost subranges of the Roosevelt Range, has its terminus in the SE shore of the bay.