Queensland, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Nielson Beach

Nielson Beach is a picturesque location known for its natural beauty. The beach is particularly noted for its stunning sunrise views, which paint the sky in vibrant hues. The beach's natural characteristics include a rocky terrain, which adds to its unique charm, although it may not be ideal for swimming.

The beach offers easy access for various water activities such as surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Despite its rocky nature, the water temperature is often perfect for an evening swim, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.

In terms of amenities, the beach has limited options with only one cafe available for refreshments. The cafe, however, closes early in the afternoon. The beach is not lighted at night, which may limit its appeal for evening strolls.

Parking is not an issue at Nielson Beach as there is plenty of free parking available for visitors. The beach is easily accessible, making it a convenient choice for a day out or a lunch outing with friends.

What to do at Nielson Beach?

Amenities

Nielson Beach amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Nielson Beach include JAZ Authentic South African food, The Beach Mill Coffee Bar, Kacy’s Restaurant, Greg's Kitchen, Casablanca On See and John's Asian Delight.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty of Nielson Beach, with its lovely scenery and perfect water temperature for evening swims. The beach is also appreciated for its easy access for various water activities such as surfing, kayaking, and paddle boarding. However, visitors complain about the lack of cafes and restaurants, early closure of the existing cafe, and the rocky area that makes swimming difficult.

Where is Nielson Beach?

Latitude: -24.806919 / Longitude: 152.4557189

Nielson Beach is located in Queensland. The following map of Nielson Beach shows the exact location.

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