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Overview
Located in Soldiers Point, Marys Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand that spans about 300 meters. The sand is soft and golden in color, perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Amenities
Other amenities include bathroom access, but there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
There are several activities available at the beach, including swimming, snorkeling, and fishing.
Parking
Parking is available at the beach, and there is a small parking lot that is free to use. However, it can fill up quickly during peak season, so plan accordingly.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Marys Beach is named after the ship "SS Mary" that was wrecked on the beach in 1876.
Attractions
There are several attractions in the surrounding area, including the Tomaree National Park and the Nelson Bay Lighthouse. Visitors can take a hike to the top of Tomaree Headland for stunning views of the coastline, or explore the lighthouse and museum to learn more about the area's history.
Restaurants
There are several nearby restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines, including seafood, Italian, and Asian.
Hotels
There are also several hotels located in Soldiers Point, including the Anchorage Port Stephens, which offers waterfront rooms with balconies and a spa, and the Soldiers Point Holiday Park, which features cabins and campsites.
Amenities
ATM
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Rentals
Food
Bars
Access
Foot Access
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Marys Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Marys Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Marys Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Marys Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Marys Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Marys Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Marys Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Marys Beach?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Marys Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Marys Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Marys Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.