Photo of Eleanor Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Eleanor Beach with turquoise pure water surface

7.3

Good

Eleanor Beach

Brooklyn, Australia

#428 out of 491 in New South Wales

7.3

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Kite or windsurfing

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Located outside the settlement

Brooklyn • 3.5 km

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National Park Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

5.9km

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About

Eleanor Beach is located on the Tasman Sea and it is in the 6th place out of 10 beaches in the Hornsby Shire region The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so it is highly recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is quite sharp. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Eleanor Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.

7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Patonga Beach, which has a rating of 7.8.

Eleanor Beach (Hornsby Shire) is located outside the Brooklyn settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the correct question is not how to get to Eleanor Beach, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.

Weather

history

+17 ^o C +12 ^o C

Air temperature

3.4 M/S

Wind

+17 ^o C

Water temperature

1.1 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Brooklyn • 3.5 km

Map of beach

National Park Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

5.9km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

What to do in Eleanor Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Eleanor Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.

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Nearest Beaches

470m 6 min walk

Gunyah Beach Gunyah Beach

6.9 Good

1.8km 24 min walk

Fishermans Beach Fishermans Beach

7.4 Good

2.1km

Little Wobby Beach Little Wobby Beach

7.2 Good

2.7km

Hallets Beach Hallets Beach

6.9 Good

3.1km

Hungry Beach Hungry Beach

7.1 Good

3.3km

Patonga Beach Patonga Beach

7.8 Very good

3.9km

Flint And Steel Beach Flint And Steel Beach

7.2 Good

5.5km

Great Mackerel Beach Great Mackerel Beach

7.4 Good

Localities

Nearest

Brooklyn • 3.5km

Transport

Airport

LBH • 7.3km

Bus Station

Gosford Station, Stand N • 19.2km

Train Station

Hornsby • 19.5km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

7.3 Good

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Average Reviews rating

7.3 Good

Adam Gilbert

10 Exceptional

Nice quite beach

Ella Hodgkins

10 Exceptional

Love it

Ershun He

10 Exceptional

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Eleanor Beach?

The coastline of Eleanor Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Eleanor Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Eleanor Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Eleanor Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Kite and windsurfing

Is the Eleanor Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is sharp, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes.

Eleanor Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Eleanor Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is sharp.

Is the Eleanor Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Eleanor Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

What are the key audiences of Eleanor Beach?

Eleanor Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers
Hiking adventurers

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Eleanor Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Eleanor Beach.

How far is the Eleanor Beach from parking?

The Eleanor Beach has no parking spot

What is the best time of the year to visit Eleanor Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Eleanor Beach is January. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 25°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 17°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Eleanor Beach (The Council of the Shire of Hornsby) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Eleanor Beach (The Council of the Shire of Hornsby) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.