π About Austinmer Beach
Austinmer Beach is a beloved community beach north of Wollongong, framed by Norfolk pines and a grassy foreshore along Lawrence Hargrave Drive. It features two large ocean rock pools at the southern end plus a patrolled swimming area, making it one of the most family-friendly beaches on the Illawarra coast. The combination of safe swimming options, good surf, and a relaxed village atmosphere attracts everyone from toddlers to seasoned surfers.
π Location
- StateNew South Wales
- SuburbAustinmer
- LGAWollongong
- Postcode2515
- SurfaceSand
- π Austinmer suburb profile 1km away β
π Safety & Patrol
π’ Patrolled Beach
Provider: Surf Life Saving
Hazard Rating: 7/10
Known Hazards:
π Surf Conditions
- Difficultyπ΄ Expert
- Wave TypeBeach break
ποΈ Facilities
π» Toilets
πΏ Showers
π₯ BBQ
π
ΏοΈ Parking
πͺ Playground
β CafΓ©/Kiosk
π§Ί Picnic Area
βΏ Accessible
π Rock Pool
π Change Rooms
β±οΈ Shade/Shelter
π Bus Access
β΄οΈ Ferry
π Surf Club
π€ Boat Ramp
ποΈ Shops Nearby
βΊ Camping
π² Bike Path