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Overview
Sharks Beach is a beautiful beach located in Alexandra Headland, Australia. The beach is approximately 400 meters long with soft, white sand that provides the perfect setting for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Amenities
The beach also has amenities such as lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and showers. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on the beach, so plan your trip accordingly.
Activities
Activities available at the beach include swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
Parking
Parking for Sharks Beach is available at the nearby Alexandra Headland Surf Club. The parking lot is free of charge, but it can get crowded during peak times, so arriving early is recommended.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Sharks Beach is not named after the fierce predators but after the shape of the rock formation at the south end of the beach, which resembles a shark's fin.
Attractions
The nearby attractions include the Alexandra Headland Surf Club and the Alex Skate Park, which is located just behind the beach. For those looking for a more scenic activity, the walking trail from Alex Surf Club to Maroochydore is a must-do, providing stunning views of the coastline.
Restaurants
There are plenty of restaurants located near Sharks Beach, offering various cuisines such as Italian, seafood, and modern Australian. Some of the nearby restaurants include Alex Surf Club, the Bluff Bar, and Black Bunny Kitchen.
Hotels
There are several hotels located near Sharks Beach, including the Mantra Mooloolaba Beach, the Oaks Sunshine Coast Seaforth Resort, and the Alexandra on the Pacific. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and stunning views of the coastline.
Amenities
Barbecue
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Bike Paths
Rentals
Bikes
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Sharks 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 Sharks Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Sharks Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Sharks 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 Sharks Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Sharks Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Sharks Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Sharks Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Bike Paths
Does Sharks Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Sharks Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Sharks Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.