Queensland, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach is a popular destination known for its clear, calm waters and grainy sand. The beach is easily accessible via a shore path and is equipped with a small carpark, although parking can be challenging due to the area's popularity.

The beach is well-equipped with amenities for visitors. There are restrooms that are clean and accessible, as well as a playground that is sure to keep young visitors entertained. In addition, there is a jump pad and exercise equipment located at the north end of the beach.

For those looking to relax, shaded seating areas are available, along with large grassy areas perfect for picnics or lounging. Visitors can also take advantage of the BBQ facilities provided.

The beach is located near shops and cafes, providing convenient options for meals or snacks. For those looking to stay active, there are excellent bike and walking paths in the area.

The beach is generally not too crowded, making it a great place for families. The calm waters are perfect for children, with plenty of shells to collect and ample sand for building castles.

Despite occasional maintenance work, the beach remains a tranquil and enjoyable location for visitors.

What to do at Scarborough Beach?

Amenities

Scarborough Beach amenities include parking, toilet and loungers.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Scarborough Beach include Viet House Restaurant, Kashiwa Japanese Restaurant, FinFresh, The Boat Shed Scarborough and Bayview Asian Dinner.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and calmness of the beach, with its clear water and ample sand for activities like building castles. They appreciate the easy access, availability of amenities like restrooms, exercise equipment, and the nearby shops. However, visitors complain about the challenging parking situation due to the beach's popularity and occasional maintenance work.

Where to Stay near Scarborough Beach?

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Where is Scarborough Beach?

Latitude: -27.2001296 / Longitude: 153.1155988

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


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