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Blackwoods Beach

Australia, New South Wales, Cronulla

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Located in Cronulla, Australia, Blackwoods Beach is a picturesque beach that boasts a 450-meter stretch of golden sand. The sand color is a light golden brown with clear waters.

Blackwoods Beach has a few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access, a playground, and a picnic area.

The beach is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

There is a parking lot available at Blackwoods Beach, and it is free to use. However, the parking lot can fill up quickly during peak season, so it is recommended to arrive early or consider using public transportation.

Fun fact: Blackwoods Beach was named after George Blackwood, a former NSW Surveyor-General, who surveyed the area in 1827.

Blackwoods Beach is located near many popular tourist attractions, such as the Cronulla Beach Walk, which offers breathtaking views of the ocean and the coastline. There are also many hiking trails and picnic areas in the nearby Royal National Park.

For those looking for nearby dining options, there are plenty of restaurants and cafes in Cronulla that serve delicious Australian and international cuisine.

There are many hotels in Cronulla, such as the Rydges Cronulla Beachside, which is just a short walk from Blackwoods Beach. The hotel offers stunning ocean views and modern amenities. Another great option is the Quest Cronulla Beach, which is just a 10-minute walk from the beach and offers comfortable accommodations and great service.

Basic Details

112 meters

Beige

8 Arthur Ave, Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

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Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Blackwoods Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Blackwoods Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Blackwoods Beach have lifeguards?

No, Blackwoods Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Blackwoods Beach a family-friendly beach?

Blackwoods Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Blackwoods Beach good for swimming?

Blackwoods Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Blackwoods Beach have restrooms?

Blackwoods Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Blackwoods Beach a nude beach?

No, Blackwoods Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Blackwoods Beach?

Blackwoods Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Blackwoods Beach?

Blackwoods Beach is a good place to Surfing

Does Blackwoods Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Blackwoods Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Blackwoods Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Blackwoods Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Blackwoods Beach good for surfing?

Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Blackwoods Beach.

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