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Nobbys Beach

Newcastle, Australia

#232 out of 491 in New South Wales

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Newcastle • 1.1 km

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About

Nobbys Beach is located on the Tasman sea and it is in the 2th place out of 5 beaches in the Newcastle City region The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Nobbys Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Merewether Beach, which has a rating of 8.2.

Nobbys Beach is located in Newcastle City within Newcastle, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

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 within the settlement

Newcastle • 1.1 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Nobbys Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

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Localities

Nearest

Newcastle • 1.1km

Transport

Airport

PHJ • 2.5km

Bus Station

Main Rd opp Cardiff Station • 12.2km

Train Station

Cockle Creek Station • 15.9km

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Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Nobbys Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Nobbys Beach?

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

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

Surfing

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Nobbys Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

The waves in the Nobbys Beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Nobbys Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Nobbys Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Nobbys Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Nobbys Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Nobbys Beach.

How far is the Nobbys Beach from parking?

The Nobbys Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Nobbys 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?

Nobbys Beach (Newcastle City Council) 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.Nobbys Beach (Newcastle City Council) 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.