The Best Beaches in Launceston

Launceston, located in Tasmania, Australia, is home to several unique beaches. Back Beach is a serene spot popular among dog owners, though access can be challenging. Coles Beach, known for its natural beauty, offers amenities like a car park, toilets, and barbecue facilities. Swimcart Beach, located in the Southern Bay of Fires, is known for its soft sand and adjacent free campsite.

Jeanneret Beach is renowned for its crystal clear water and white sand. A comprehensive list of beaches in Launceston can be found in our guide below.

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72.4km from Launceston center

Back Beach

Back Beach is a serene location that is particularly popular among dog owners. The beach is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot...

73km from Launceston center

Coles Beach

Coles Beach is a picturesque location known for its natural beauty and tranquility. The beach offers stunning views and is characterized by its expans...

98.5km from Launceston center

Swimcart Beach

Swimcart Beach is a stunning beach located in the Southern Bay of Fires, approximately 15 minutes from St Helens. It is known for its breathtaking vie...

98.6km from Launceston center

Jeanneret Beach

Jeanneret Beach is a stunning beach located in Australia. It is known for its crystal clear water and beautiful white sand, which is considered to be ...

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Best Time to Visit Launceston

The best time to visit Launceston in Tasmania in Australia is during the summer months of December to February. With warm temperatures and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea, spending time on the beach, and engaging in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the beaches are less crowded, allowing for a peaceful and relaxing experience. Whether you want to explore the stunning coastline, go hiking in the nearby national parks, or simply soak up the sun, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Launceston.

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