Photo of Bellbuoy Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Bellbuoy Beach with turquoise pure water surface

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7.1

Good

Bellbuoy Beach

Low Head, Australia

#74 out of 133 in Tasmania

7.1

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Kite or windsurfing Good for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Low Head • 4.2 km

Map of beach

Park Low Head Coastal Reserve

4.2km

Park BIG4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park

7.3km

Tourist Attraction Low Head Penguin Tours

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Low Head Lighthouse

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Middle Channel Lighthouse (Tamar Rear Leading Light)

4.9km

Tourist Attraction Mount George Lookout

7.2km

Museum George Town Watch House

7.3km

Museum Bass and Flinders Maritime Museum

7.5km

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About

Bellbuoy Beach is located on the Bass Strait and it is in the 3th place out of 5 beaches in the George Town 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 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.

Bellbuoy 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 popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Lagoon Beach, which has a rating of 6.6.

Bellbuoy Beach (George Town) is located outside the Low 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 coast of the Tasmania island 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 Bellbuoy 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.

Located outside the settlement

Low Head • 4.2 km

Map of beach

Park Low Head Coastal Reserve

4.2km

Park BIG4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park

7.3km

Tourist Attraction Low Head Penguin Tours

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Low Head Lighthouse

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Middle Channel Lighthouse (Tamar Rear Leading Light)

4.9km

Tourist Attraction Mount George Lookout

7.2km

Museum George Town Watch House

7.3km

Museum Bass and Flinders Maritime Museum

7.5km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

What to do in Bellbuoy 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 Bellbuoy 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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Localities

Nearest

Low Head • 4.2km

Transport

Airport

GEE • 4.2km

Bus Station

East Beach Tourist Park, East Beach Rd • 3.7km

Train Station

George Town • 8.7km

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Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Bellbuoy 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 Bellbuoy Beach?

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

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

Kite and windsurfing

Is the Bellbuoy 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.

The waves in the Bellbuoy 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 Bellbuoy Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Bellbuoy 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 Bellbuoy Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Bellbuoy 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:

Mountains/hills in the vicinity

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Bellbuoy Beach.

How far is the Bellbuoy Beach from parking?

The Bellbuoy Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby Bellbuoy Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Bellbuoy Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Low Head Penguin Tours located in 4.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Bellbuoy Beach (Tasmania island) 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.Bellbuoy Beach (Tasmania island) 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.