Photo of Old Bar Beach II with bright sand surface

Photo of Old Bar Beach II with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Old Bar Beach II with long straight shore

Photo of Old Bar Beach II with very clean level of cleanliness

7.3

Good

Old Bar Beach II

Mitchells Island, Australia

#428 out of 491 in New South Wales

7.3

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located outside the settlement

Rawson • 7.2 km

Map of beach

Park Harrington Beach State Park

3.1km

Park Cattai Wetlands

6.9km

National Park Saltwater National Park

7.6km

Tourist Attraction Harrington Break Wall

290m

Tourist Attraction Crowdy Bay Beach

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Crowdy Head Lighthouse

6.9km

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About

Old Bar Beach II is located on the Tasman sea and it is in the 24th place out of 28 beaches in the Mid-Coast region The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise 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, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Old Bar Beach II coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

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

Old Bar Beach II (Mid-Coast) is located outside the Rawson 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 easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Old Bar Beach II with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Located outside the settlement

Rawson • 7.2 km

Map of beach

Park Harrington Beach State Park

3.1km

Park Cattai Wetlands

6.9km

National Park Saltwater National Park

7.6km

Tourist Attraction Harrington Break Wall

290m

Tourist Attraction Crowdy Bay Beach

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Crowdy Head Lighthouse

6.9km

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Localities

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Transport

Airport

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Bus Station

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Old Bar Beach II?

The coastline of Old Bar Beach II 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 Old Bar Beach II?

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

Is the Old Bar Beach II good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

The waves in the Old Bar Beach II are usually strong.

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

Is the Old Bar Beach II 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 very smooth.

Is the Old Bar Beach II secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Old Bar Beach II is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Old Bar Beach II?

Old Bar Beach II can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (caravans / tent)
Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Old Bar Beach II?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Old Bar Beach II.

How far is the Old Bar Beach II from parking?

The Old Bar Beach II 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.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Old Bar Beach II (Mid-Coast 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.Old Bar Beach II (Mid-Coast 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.