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Sun, sand & swim - the ultimate Aussie beaches 🌊

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Shania Kearney

From iconic surf breaks to hidden coastal gems, this list rounds up the best beaches across Australia that capture everything we love about summer — white sand, crystal-clear water, and unbeatable views. Whether you’re after a family-friendly swim, a...

Almost perfect white silica sand, stunning turquoise water. It stretches for ~7 km, great views from lookout points.

Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays

Bondi Beach is one of Sydney’s most iconic destinations and one of the world’s most famous beaches — and for good reason. With its wide stretch of golden sand, turquoise waves, and lively atmosphere, Bondi perfectly captures the essence of Australian...

Bondi Beach, Sydney

Bushrangers Bay in Shellharbour is one of the South Coast’s hidden gems — a stunning marine reserve known for its crystal-clear water, dramatic rock formations, and incredible underwater life. Tucked within Bass Point Reserve, it’s a protected aquati...

Bushrangers Bay Aquatic Reserve - Shellharbour

Hyams Beach on the South Coast of New South Wales is famous for its breathtaking beauty and crystal-clear turquoise water, often said to have some of the whitest sand in the world. Located in Jervis Bay, it’s a peaceful coastal escape surrounded by n...

Hyams Beach, South Coast - Jervis Bay & Shoalhaven

standout spot for its perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere. The beach boasts golden sands, clear waters, and the iconic headland that offers breathtaking views and great walking trails. It’s ideal for surfing, with consistent waves ...

Burleigh Heads | Gold Coast

Bronte Beach in Sydney is one of the city’s most loved coastal spots thanks to its stunning natural setting, relaxed local vibe, and variety of ways to enjoy the ocean. Nestled between cliffs with soft sand and bright blue water, it offers something ...

Bronte Beach, Sydney

Extremely family-friendly, good surf, beautiful golden sand, backing by national park, easy access to amenities (cafés, shops), and a relaxing but still lively vibe.

Noosa Main Beach | Noosa

Famous surfing spot, very dramatic coastal scenery, powerful waves (especially in certain seasons), iconic in Australian surf culture.

Bells Beach, Victoria

Lagoon style, calm water, great for swimming and snorkeling, very pretty and somewhat secluded. Perfect if you want something relaxing and scenic.

Emily Bay Lagoon | Norfolk Island

Quieter than many big-name beaches, spacious golden sand, good for a mix of swimming, surfing, fishing, plus less crowded which many people love.

Woolgoolga Beach | Coffs Harbour

Kingscliff Beach is loved for its laid-back coastal vibe, golden sand, and clear, calm water perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. It’s less crowded than many other northern NSW beaches, giving it a relaxed, local feel while still offering great c...

Kingscliff Beach

versatile destination that appeals to nature lovers, families, and water sports enthusiasts alike. Its combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and relaxed atmosphere makes it a standout choice on the South Coast. However parts of t...

Seven Mile Beach | Gerroa

Beautiful beach, relaxed vibe, camp right on the beach, plenty around!

Coledale Beach Camping Reserve