Gap Beach
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Overview
Gap Beach is a picturesque beach located in Arakoon, Australia. It stretches for about 400 meters and is characterized by its pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters.
Amenities
There are bathroom facilities available but no dogs are allowed on the beach.
Activities
The beach is perfect for a variety of activities such as swimming, surfing, snorkeling, and fishing. There are no lifeguards on duty, so visitors are advised to exercise caution and swim between the flags.
Parking
Gap Beach has a small parking area available with free parking for visitors. However, parking can fill up quickly on busy days, so it's best to arrive early.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The name "Gap" comes from the gap in the rocks at the southern end of the beach that leads to a hidden cove only accessible at low tide.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include Smoky Cape Lighthouse, Trial Bay Gaol, and the Arakoon National Park. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, scenic views, and historical sites.
Restaurants
There are several nearby restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines such as seafood, Italian, and Australian pub fare. Some popular options include the Full Circle Eatery, Seabreeze Beach Hotel, and the Beach House Fish and Chips.
Hotels
Accommodation options near Gap Beach include the Smoky Cape Retreat, the BIG4 Sunshine South West Rocks Holiday Park, and the Rockpool Motor Inn. Each offers comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for visitors.
Basic Details
All Amenities at Gap Beach
Amenities
Activities
Camping
Surfing
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Food
Access
Foot Access
Parking - Street
Features
Gap Beach - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Gap Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Gap Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Gap Beach have lifeguards?
No, Gap Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Gap Beach a family-friendly beach?
Gap Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Gap Beach good for swimming?
Gap Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Gap Beach have restrooms?
Gap Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Gap Beach a nude beach?
No, Gap Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Gap Beach?
Gap Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Gap Beach?
Gap Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Surfing.
Does Gap Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Gap Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Gap Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Gap Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Gap Beach good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Gap Beach.
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