Fairhaven Beach

Fairhaven Beach is a beautiful beach located in Cowes, Australia. It has a length of about 6 km and features soft golden sand with crystal clear waters.

The beach also offers amenities such as bathroom access, outdoor showers, and picnic tables. There are no lifeguards on duty at Fairhaven Beach, so swimming is at your own risk.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, surfing, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and beachcombing.

Fairhaven Beach offers ample parking for visitors with a large parking lot available right off the beach. The parking lot is paid and the cost varies depending on the time of year and the day of the week.

Fun facts about Fairhaven Beach include that it is home to many endangered shorebirds and that it was named after a nearby homestead owned by the first white settler in the area.

Attractions near Fairhaven Beach include the famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, the Nobbies Centre, and the Churchill Island Heritage Farm. Visitors can also explore the beautiful coastal town of Cowes, which offers many restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Nearby restaurants to Fairhaven Beach include The Boatramp Cafe, which serves Australian cuisine and offers beautiful views of the beach, and Island Whole Foods, which offers organic and vegetarian options.

Nearby hotels include the Phillip Island Apartments, which offer modern apartments with beautiful ocean views, and the Ramada Resort by Wyndham, which offers spacious rooms and an outdoor pool.