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Tidal River is located in Wilsons Promontory National Park in Victoria, Australia. This beautiful beach is approximately 2 km long and features white sand with crystal clear water.

Tidal River has amenities such as bathroom access, showers, and BBQ facilities. There are no lifeguards on duty, so visitors should take caution when swimming. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, fishing, surfing, and hiking in the surrounding national park.

Parking at Tidal River is available at a nearby car park, which is free of charge.

Fun facts about Tidal River include its status as the main visitor hub within Wilsons Promontory National Park. It serves as a gateway to the park's diverse ecosystems, including sandy beaches, rugged mountains, and pristine forests. Tidal River is also a popular spot for stargazing, offering breathtaking views of the night sky due to its remote location away from light pollution.

Visitors to Tidal River can also explore the nearby attractions, such as the iconic lighthouse or take a hike to the top of Mount Oberon for breathtaking views of the coastline.

There are several restaurants near Tidal River, including Tidal River Food Van, which offers a variety of cuisine including burgers, pizzas, and fish and chips.

For those looking to stay nearby, Tidal River Campground offers campsites and cabins for visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the park.

Basic Details

1509 meters

Entry Fee

Restroom Available

White

Parking Available

X888+PH Tidal River VIC, Australia

All Amenities at Tidal River

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Restrooms

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Fishing

Hiking

Rentals

Fishing Boats

Umbrella Rental

Food

Restaurants

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Car Access

Parking - Free

Tidal River - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Tidal River have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

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

Does Tidal River have lifeguards?

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

Is Tidal River a family-friendly beach?

Tidal River is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Tidal River good for swimming?

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

Does Tidal River have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Tidal River.

Is Tidal River a nude beach?

No, Tidal River maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Tidal River?

Tidal River has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

What are the activities at Tidal River?

Tidal River is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking.

Does Tidal River have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Tidal River does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Tidal River a dog-friendly beach?

Tidal River is not dog-friendly.

Is Tidal River good for surfing?

Tidal River is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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