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Overview

Basin Beach is a hidden gem located in Mona Vale, Australia. The beach is approximately 150 meters long with golden sand and crystal clear water.

Amenities

There are many amenities available at Basin Beach, including bathroom access, outdoor showers, and picnic tables. Although there are no lifeguards on duty, the beach is relatively safe for swimming.

Activities

Activities at the beach include swimming, surfing, and fishing.

Parking

There is a small parking lot available at Basin Beach, which is free for visitors. The lot is small, so it's recommended to arrive early to secure a spot. Alternatively, visitors can park on the street, but parking can be challenging during peak season.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Basin Beach is a part of the Northern Beaches Coastal Walk, which is a scenic 36-kilometer walking track that runs from Barrenjoey Lighthouse in Palm Beach to Manly Beach.

Attractions

Nearby attractions include Mona Vale Headland, which offers panoramic views of the ocean, and Turimetta Beach, which is known for its unique rock formations. Visitors can also hike through the bushland of nearby Warriewood Wetlands.

Restaurants

There are many dining options available in Mona Vale, including seafood restaurants, cafes, and bars. Visitors can enjoy Australian cuisine, as well as international flavors such as Italian and Thai.

Hotels

There are several hotels located in Mona Vale, including the Metro Mirage Hotel Newport, which offers stunning views of Pittwater, and the Pittwater YHA, which offers budget-friendly accommodation for backpackers.

Basic Details

All Amenities at Basin Beach

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  • Activities

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  • Food

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

    Does Basin Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Basin Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Basin Beach good for swimming?

    Basin Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Basin Beach have restrooms?

    Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Basin Beach.

    Is Basin Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Basin Beach?

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

    What are the activities at Basin Beach?

    Basin Beach is a good place to Surfing

    Does Basin Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Basin Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Basin Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Basin Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Basin Beach good for surfing?

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

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