Photo of Ocean Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Ocean Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Ocean Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Ocean Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Ocean Beach located in natural area

Photo of Ocean Beach surrounded by mountains

Photo of Ocean Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

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Ocean Beach

Flinders, Australia

#140 out of 154 in Victoria

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Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Perfect for swimming Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Flinders • 1.1 km

Map of beach

Park Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens

6.8km

Farm Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm

8.5km

Farm T'Gallant Vineyard

8.6km

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About

Ocean Beach is located on the Bass Strait and it is in the 32th place out of 32 beaches in the Mornington Peninsula region The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so it is highly recommended to wear 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.

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

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

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.

Ocean Beach (Mornington Peninsula) is located outside the Flinders 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 Ocean 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

+14 ^o C +10 ^o C

Air temperature

7.8 M/S

Wind

+13 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Flinders • 1.1 km

Map of beach

Park Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens

6.8km

Farm Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm

8.5km

Farm T'Gallant Vineyard

8.6km

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Area

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Flinders • 1.1km

Transport

Airport

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Bus Station

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Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Ocean 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 a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Ocean Beach?

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

Is the Ocean Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Ocean Beach is partially protected from waves. 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 Ocean Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Ocean 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 very smooth.

Is the Ocean Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Ocean 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

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Ocean Beach.

How far is the Ocean Beach from parking?

The Ocean 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 Ocean Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Ocean Beach is January. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 20°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 13°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Ocean Beach (Shire of Mornington Peninsula) 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.Ocean Beach (Shire of Mornington Peninsula) 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.