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Overview
Located in the tranquil Mount Eliza, Pinny Beach is a picturesque and secluded beach that offers a relaxing escape for visitors. The beach is approximately 150 meters long and features soft, white sand with clear, turquoise waters.
Amenities
Pinny Beach is an undeveloped area and does not offer many amenities; visitors should plan accordingly. There are no lifeguards on duty, and there are no public bathrooms. However, the beach is dog-friendly, making it an ideal spot for pet owners.
Activities
activities available at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and fishing.
Parking
Pinny Beach has a small parking area that can accommodate about ten cars. Parking is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Visitors can also park on Nepean Highway and walk a short distance to the beach.
Fun Fact
A fun fact about Pinny Beach is that it's named after the Australian shellfish Pinnidae, which were abundant in the area before being harvested for food.
Attractions
While Pinny Beach is a secluded area, it offers easy access to a variety of other attractions in the surrounding Mount Eliza area. Visitors can explore the local hiking trails, including the Mount Eliza Regional Park or explore the nearby galleries and cafes.
Restaurants
For those looking for dining options, there are several restaurants and cafes in the area serving a range of cuisines, including Thai, Italian, and Australian.
Hotels
There are no hotels or accommodations directly near Pinny Beach. However, there are several hotels and bed and breakfasts in the Mount Eliza area, including the Mornington Hotel and the Clarendon Cottages. These accommodations offer a variety of options to suit all budgets and tastes.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Snorkeling
Rentals
Bikes
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Access
Car Access
Parking - Free
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Pinny 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 Pinny have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Pinny a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Pinny good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Pinny have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Pinny a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Pinny?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Pinny?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Snorkeling.
Does Pinny have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Pinny a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Pinny good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.