All Beach

The following is a comprehensive list of Beaches naturally occurring in the landscape and available to the Public for their Enjoyment & Well-being. The Sand and Water found at the Beach is not only important to the Environment but iconic Tourist Attractions, Points of Interest & Things to See.
Beaches are a Sub Category of Natural POI.



{"hide_search_input":"","hide_near_input":"","show":"","filters_pos":"","input_size":"","bar_flex_wrap":"","bar_flex_wrap_md":"","bar_flex_wrap_lg":"","input_border":"","input_border_opacity":"","input_rounded_size":"","btn_bg":"","btn_rounded_size":"","btn_rounded_size_md":"","btn_rounded_size_lg":"","bg":"","mt":"","mr":"","mb":3,"ml":"","pt":"","pr":"","pb":"","pl":"","border":"","rounded":"","rounded_size":"","rounded_size_md":"","rounded_size_lg":"","shadow":"","css_class":""}

FEATURED

Rye-277

The Office – ‘Tibir Street’, South End of Mungala Cres, Blairgowrie, Mornington Penisula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, Lookout | View, and Natural POI
‘The Office’ is a wonderful view point looking across the iconic surf break known as ‘Tibir Street’.  Located along the ‘Peninsula Coastal Walk’, it provides the perfect opportunity to sit for a moment and enjoy the smell of the sea, the view of the wild, natural ocean before you, and, watch the surfers relishing the sport they love . . . Read more…

FEATURED

DSC08509

Sorrento Back Beach Precinct (formerly Ocean Amphitheatre Park) c 1870’s – Sth End Ocean Beach Rd, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, Community | Public Space, Historical POI's 1861-1880, Historical, Natural POI, Park | Garden | Reserve, Site | Cultural, and Site | Explore, Pioneer
Disabled Access: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
Located a short 1.5 km from the bayside township of Sorrento, which is located on the shores of Port Phillip Bay, the ‘Sorrento Back Beach’ precinct is situate on the ‘surf-side’ of the Mornington Peninsula – abutting Bass Strait.  The ocean beach is captivatingly beautiful revealing a sandy cove protected by rocky outcrops at each end – as the surf rolls in . Read more…

FEATURED

DSC07601

Site of Collins Settlement c 1803 – Opposite 3095 Point Nepean Rd, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, Historical POI's 1801-1820, Historical, Natural POI, Site | Cultural, and Site | Explore, Pioneer
Disabled Access: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
This stunning location possesses the fame of being the very first official attempt at a European settlement on the south-eastern coast of mainland Australia.  Lieutenant-Governor David Collins was charged with establishing a settlement in late 1803 selecting: ” . . . Sorrento, when it formed the infant penal settlement of Collins, was officially known as Sullivan Bay and Sullivan Camp, after Mr. John Read more…

Golden-Beach-430-Small

Beach Access Point – Opposite 556 Shoreline Drive, Golden Beach, Gippsland, VIC

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach, Lookout | View, and Natural POI
Parking, views and direct access to the Ninety Mile Beach in all its natural and unspoiled beauty can be achieved by venturing on a small detour leading south-east, off Shoreline Drive. Beach access is directly from the car parking area (no dunes to climb) !! Watch the sea birds feast on a school of fish, walk for miles, paddle in the shallows, fish Read more…

FEATURED

Yamba-085

Whiting Beach – Hickey Island, Lot 187 Clarence St, Yamba, NSW

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach, Natural POI, and River | Creek
Whiting Beach is a family friendly beach situate on the banks of the Clarence River that is accessible via the Hickey Island Car Park and perfectly located within walking distance of the township of Yamba.  This Calm, protected beach offers a sanctuary for families, paddle boarding and other water sports. Helpful Hints: – Parking available for Larger Rigs – Close proximity Read more…

FEATURED

DSC00929

Beach – ‘Steeles Rock’, Opposite, 30 The Esplanade, Portarlington, Bellarine Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
The ‘Steeles Rock’ swimming cove is located some 1.5 km east of the centre of the seaside village of Portarlington, on the shores of Port Phillip Bay in Victoria. Steeles Rock, Portarlington – Courtesy VRO – Diagram 19 This beautiful little cove is relatively shallow and therefore perfect for children and adults alike, to enjoy. The crystal clear waters abutting the sandy Read more…

FEATURED

Golden-Beach-Village-042-Small

Beach – Golden Beach, Gippsland, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
Golden Beach, located in Victoria, Australia is stunning. Sand, surf and sea as far as the eye can see – in both directions.  Observe the activity from the viewing platform, walk for miles, be mesmerised by the waves rolling in, fish in the surf or simply relax in the sun.  The Ninety Mile Beach spans 94 miles (151 km), running north-eastward from a Read more…

FEATURED

DSC08227

Beach – ‘Tyrone’, North End Tyrone Ave, Rye, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
The western end of Rye Front Beach encompasses an area that once formed part of the very first pastoral run known as ‘Tyrone’, which stretched from just beyond Cain Road to Canterbury Jetty Road.  Owen and Sarah Cain arrived at ‘Port Phillip’ in 1841 – just six years after Melbourne had been founded by John Batman.  By 1842 they had established their ‘Tyrone’ Read more…

FEATURED

Iluka2-091

Iluka River Beach – West of Moriartys Wall Rd, Iluka, NSW

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach, Lake | Lagoon | Estuary, Lookout | View, and Natural POI
The township of Iluka in New South Wales is surrounded by ocean beaches, river beaches, world heritage forests, national parks and a mountain of history. Taking a detour off Queen Street onto Moriarty’s Wall Road, will present a beautiful stretch of sandy beach leading to the calm waters of the Clarence River. From this vantage point, the extent of the break walls Read more…

FEATURED

Paynesville2-024-Small

Beach – ‘Sunset Cove’, West End of Sunset Dve, Paynesville, Gippsland, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach, Lake | Lagoon | Estuary, and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
The sheltered, sandy beach at ‘Sunset Cove’ in Paynesville, Victoria, is the perfect spot to swim, kayak, wind surf, sunbath, read a book or just relax . . . The backdrop of the treed escarpment set against the tranquil waters and white sands is breathtaking.  Park facilities located at the beach include barbeques, picnic tables, drinking water, rubbish bins and a playground for the Read more…

FEATURED

Pialba-Point-Vernon-179

Beach – Esa Park, Point Vernon, Hervey Bay, QLD

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
Various access points to the delightful safe waters of Hervey Bay are located within ‘Esa Park‘.  The sandy stretch of beach offers users of the park an opportunity to frolic in the warm waters; relax on the clean, white sands; and when the sun becomes too much, enjoy the shelter of the park precinct. An Outdoor Shower is situate on the access path . . . Read more…

FEATURED

DSC04420

Portarlington Recreation Reserve – Nth End Point Richards Rd, Portarlington, Bellarine Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, Forest | Bush | Reserve, Natural POI, and Swamp | Wetland
Disabled Access: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Shade & Shelter: Yes
Located within the historic ‘Point Richards’ precinct of Portarlington – on the northern-most tip of the Bellarine Peninsula in Victoria, the ‘Portarlington Recreation Reserve’ encompasses some 340 acres of the Port Phillip Bay foreshore !! This massive area includes expansive open spaces, walking trails, cycling trails, wetlands, conservation areas, sporting grounds including football & cricket fields, netball & basketball courts, an enormous Caravan Read more…

FEATURED

DSC06078

Rye Front Beach – North End Napier St, Rye, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






2 Reviews


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
The Rye Front Beach embraces Port Phillip Bay for the entire length of the suburb’s borders.  From jetties to cliff top lookouts, to white, sandy beaches that stretch for kilometres – all overlook the clear, sparkling waters of the bay providing immediate sanctuary from the bustling towns and suburbs behind.  The ever popular front beach is wonderful to walk year ’round, and to Read more…

FEATURED

Iluka3-032

Iluka Surf Beach – East End Queen St, Iluka, NSW

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
Following Queen Street as far as it will go – will lead directly to the Iluka Surf Beach.   A large car park, viewing platform, toilets, and showers are provided. with direct access to the surf beach via a pathway over the dune. As the waters of the Pacific Ocean roll into shore – to the south is the massive breakwater providing access Read more…

FEATURED

DSC06465

Beach – ‘Observatory Point’, Point Nepean National Park, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
The direct access point to the picturesque beach at ‘Observatory Point’ reveals the remains of historic Cattle Jetty together with long stretches of sandy beach on which it is perfect to stroll along and absorb the views across Port Phillip Bay, as well as the varying topography of sand dunes and cliff faces.  Though the water is incredibly inviting, swimming is not recommended Read more…

FEATURED

Iluka4-030

Bluff Beach – East End of Bluff Beach Rd, Iluka, NSW

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
Arriving from the think jungle of the Iluka Nature Reserve, through entangled vines seemingly dangling from towering trees the Bluff Beach opens out in to a large bay decorated with the rocky outcrop of the bluff itself and sand stretching almost endlessly around the perimeter of the bay. Surrounded in National Parks and wildlife, lined with Pandanus trees and soft Read more…

FEATURED

Iluka-15-10-11-0301

Beach – Frazers Reef, East End Frazers Reef Rd, Iluka, NSW

Featured






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
Following a well maintained gravel road leading through the stunning ‘Bundjalung National Park’ to ‘Frazers Reef’, a beautiful walking trail leads from the car park through the sand dunes, to an absolutely pristine beach – presenting a beautiful sandy cove, with Iluka Bluff to the southward and various interesting rock formations along the cove. Located just 3 km from the heart of Iluka in New South Wales, once Read more…

FEATURED

DSC09415

Beach – South End Western Pde, Point Leo, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
The beach at this locale is absolutely stunning – the views varying from sheer cliffs → to long sandy beaches → to rock shelves, to sand dunes → and, in the distance, to Phillip Island.  Located on the western edge of the rocky outcrop that protrudes into Western Port, one can walk for miles, laze on the beautiful white sands, or partake Read more…

FEATURED

DSC05655-c

Main Beach – Nth End Harding St, Portarlington, Bellarine Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






No Reviews


Favourite
Category: Beach and Natural POI
The main beach in Portarlington in Victoria, bestows an expanse of sandy beaches stretching some 2 km to the westward from the Portarlington Pier to the Boat Ramp at the ‘Portarlington Recreation Reserve‘.  Picnic tables are along dispersed along the entire length of this foreshore capitalising on the stunning views across to the You Yangs, Melbourne, and the bayside suburbs of Melbourne . . Read more…

FEATURED

DSC08130

Beach – ‘Whitecliffs’, North End Whitecliffs Rd, Rye, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Featured

Verified






1 Review


Favourite
Category: Bay | Ocean, Beach, and Natural POI
Pet Friendly: Yes
Stretching westward from the rocky outcrop known as Whitecliffs is another sandy stretch of beach upon which you could literally walk for kilometres – all the way to Sorrento, in fact, which can be seen in the distance.  The sparkling waters of Port Phillip Bay are perfect for swimming, relaxing and enjoying fun in the Sun.  And when the weather turns wild, it captivates with the Read more…