Bridgewater Bay
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Overview
Bridgewater Bay is a picturesque beach located in Shoal Bay, Australia. The beach is approximately 1.5 kilometers in length and features fine white sand and crystal clear waters.
Amenities
The beach has public restrooms, showers, and picnic areas available, as well as a nearby playground for children.
Activities
Visitors to Bridgewater Bay can enjoy a range of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, fishing, and surfing.
Parking
Bridgewater Bay has a parking lot available for visitors, and it is free to park. However, parking can be limited during peak season, so visitors should plan to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Shoal Bay is named for the shallow waters in the area, which make it a popular spot for water activities.
Attractions
In addition to enjoying the beach, visitors can explore the nearby Tomaree National Park, which offers stunning coastal walks and scenic lookouts, including the famous Tomaree Head summit walk. The nearby Nelson Bay Marina also offers a range of activities, including dolphin watching tours and boat rentals.
Restaurants
There are several great restaurants nearby, offering a range of cuisines. The Little Nel Cafe is a popular spot for breakfast and brunch, while The Deck Cafe & Bar offers stunning ocean views and a menu of modern Australian cuisine. The Gamefish Club is a local favorite for seafood and waterfront dining.
Hotels
There are several accommodation options in Shoal Bay, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts. The Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay is a popular choice, offering modern accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool, spa, and restaurant. The Shoal Bay Beach Club Apartments offer spacious and well-appointed apartments with ocean views.
Basic Details
All Amenities at Bridgewater Bay
Amenities
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Rentals
Food
Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Stairs to Beach
Features
Bridgewater Bay - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Bridgewater Bay 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 Bridgewater Bay have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Bridgewater Bay a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Bridgewater Bay good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Bridgewater Bay have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Bridgewater Bay a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Bridgewater Bay?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Bridgewater Bay?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking.
Does Bridgewater Bay have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Bridgewater Bay a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Bridgewater Bay good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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