Photo of Connors Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Connors Beach with blue pure water surface

Photo of Connors Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Connors Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Connors Beach located in natural area

Photo of Connors Beach surrounded by mountains

Photo of Connors Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

8.5

Excellent

Connors Beach

Hat Head, Australia

#42 out of 491 in New South Wales

8.5

Excellent

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

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Located outside the settlement

Hat Head • 0.2 km

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About

Connors Beach is located on the Tasman Sea and it is in the 5th place out of 14 beaches in the Kempsey Shire region The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal blue water and pure bright fine 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.

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

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

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

Connors Beach (Kempsey Shire) is located outside the Hat Head 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 Connors Beach 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.

Weather

history

+17 ^o C +9 ^o C

Air temperature

9.5 M/S

Wind

+18 ^o C

Water temperature

2 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Hat Head • 0.2 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.3 (Very good)

What to do in Connors 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 Connors 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

Hat Head • 210m

Transport

Airport

KPS • 26.9km

Bus Station

Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St • 16.7km

Train Station

Kundabung • 26.9km

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Questions and answers

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

The Connors Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Connors Beach?

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

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

Surfing

Is the Connors 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.

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

So the overall recommendation of the Connors Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Connors 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Connors Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Connors Beach 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.

The following features add extra points:

On the territory of the national park / reserve
Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Connors Beach?

Connors Beach 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 Connors Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Connors Beach.

How far is the Connors Beach from parking?

The Connors 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 Connors Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Connors Beach is January. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is June with air temperature 18°C and water 19°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Connors Beach (Kempsey Shire 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.Connors Beach (Kempsey Shire 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.