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Overview
Coalcliff Beach is a stunning beach located in the coastal town of Coalcliff, Australia. This beach is approximately 500 meters long with golden sand and clear turquoise water.
Amenities
Coalcliff Beach has a large grassy area for picnics and relaxation, as well as amenities including lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and showers. Dogs are allowed on the beach but must be kept on a leash. In the summer (start of September school holidays to Anzac Day) before 9 am and after 6 pm dogs are allowed. During the rest of the year, dogs can be at this beach before 9 am and after 4 pm.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, surfing, fishing, and snorkeling.
Parking
Parking is available at the beach, and it is free. There is a large car park at the entrance of the beach, which can fill up quickly during peak season. Visitors are advised to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Coalcliff Beach include that it is a popular spot for hang gliders due to the nearby hillside, and it was featured in the 2008 film Australia starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.
Attractions
Coalcliff Beach offers several attractions and activities for visitors. The nearby Sea Cliff Bridge offers breathtaking views and is a popular spot for walking and cycling. The Illawarra Escarpment offers hiking trails with beautiful views of the coast and surrounding bushland.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants include the Coalcliff Beach kiosk, which serves breakfast and lunch, as well as the nearby Scarborough Hotel, which offers a range of cuisine including seafood and pub-style meals.
Hotels
There are several nearby hotels for visitors to choose from, including the Headlands Hotel in nearby Austinmer, which offers ocean views and luxurious amenities. The Coledale Beach House is another popular option, offering self-contained accommodation with beautiful views of the beach.
1199.04 feet
Restroom Available
Biege
Amenities
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Rentals
Food
Access
Car Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Parking - RV Parking
Parking - Street
Features
Rocky
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Coalcliff Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Coalcliff Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Coalcliff Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Coalcliff Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Coalcliff Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Coalcliff Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Coalcliff Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Coalcliff Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing.
Does Coalcliff Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Coalcliff Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Coalcliff Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.