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Point Henry is a picturesque beach located in Point Cook, Australia. This beach stretches for 1 km and features fine golden sand that is perfect for long walks and sunbathing.

Point Henry has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and dogs are allowed on the beach.

The beach is popular for swimming, fishing, windsurfing, and picnicking.

If you're planning to visit Point Henry, there is a parking lot available, and it is free of charge. However, it can get crowded during peak season, so it's recommended to arrive early to secure a spot.

Fun fact: Point Henry is a popular spot for fishing, and it's known for its abundant marine life, including whiting, flathead, and snapper.

In addition to beach activities, there are several nearby attractions to explore. Visitors can take a scenic walk along the Point Cook Coastal Park Trail or explore the historic Point Cook Homestead, which dates back to the mid-1800s.

If you're feeling hungry, there are several restaurants nearby. The Pier Hotel and The Cheeky Squire offer delicious pub-style food, while the Point Cook Coastal Park Cafe serves coffee, light bites, and ice cream.

For those looking to stay overnight, there are several hotels in the area. The Quest Sanctuary Lakes offers spacious rooms and stunning views of the golf course, while the Hyatt Place Melbourne Werribee is a luxury hotel with all the modern amenities.

Basic Details

1000 meters

Beige

Parking Available

VCFG+2G Moolap VIC, Australia

All Amenities at Point Henry

Amenities

Dogs

Activities

Fishing

Snorkeling

Rentals

Fishing Boats

Jet Skiing

Kayaking Canoeing

Sailing

Access

Car Access

Disabled Access

Parking - Free

Point Henry - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Point Henry have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Point Henry provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

Does Point Henry have lifeguards?

No, Point Henry does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Point Henry a family-friendly beach?

Point Henry is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Point Henry good for swimming?

Point Henry boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Point Henry have restrooms?

Point Henry does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Point Henry a nude beach?

No, Point Henry maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Point Henry?

Point Henry does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Point Henry?

Point Henry is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Snorkeling.

Does Point Henry have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Yes, Point Henry offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

Is Point Henry a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Point Henry!

Is Point Henry good for surfing?

Point Henry is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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