Notable beach · South Australia, South Australia
Lighthouse Bay
Lighthouse Bay is a beach in South Australia, South Australia.
Lighthouse Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lighthouse Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lighthouse Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.90354, 140.38519. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lighthouse Bay
- Cape Banks Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lower South East Marine Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Grant · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonney SE · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~18 km · Must-see
- Canunda National Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gower Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Schank · viewpoint · The District Council of Grant · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Gambier · viewpoint · The District Council of Grant · ~42 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ewens Ponds · lake · The District Council of Grant · ~48 km · Must-see
- Belt Hill Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~63 km · Must-see
- Piccaninnie Ponds Conservation Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Grant · ~63 km · Must-see
- Penguin Island Conservation Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~70 km · Must-see
- Beachport Lighthouse · beach · Wattle Range Council · ~71 km · Must-see
- Furner Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~75 km · Must-see
- Bucks Bay · beach · South Australia · ~2 km
- Bucks Lake Game Reserve · sanctuary · The District Council of Grant · ~2 km
- Carpenter Rocks Conservation Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Grant · ~4 km
- Admella Beach · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~8 km
Other beaches & coast near Lighthouse Bay
- Cape Banks Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~1 km · Must-see
- Beachport Lighthouse · beach · Wattle Range Council · ~71 km · Must-see
- Robe Lighthouse · beach · District Council of Robe · ~125 km · Must-see
- Whalers Lighthouse · beach · Shire of Glenelg · ~147 km · Must-see
- Bucks Bay · beach · South Australia · ~2 km
- Admella Beach · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~8 km
- Canunda Beach · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~19 km
- Port MacDonnell Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~38 km
- Shelly Beach · beach · The District Council of Grant · ~38 km
- Geltwood Beach · beach · Wattle Range Council · ~43 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lighthouse Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Lighthouse Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lighthouse Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lighthouse Bay?
Nearby: Cape Banks Lighthouse (beach, 1 km), Lower South East Marine Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Lake Bonney SE (lake, 18 km), Canunda National Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Gower Conservation Park (sanctuary, 30 km), Mount Schank (viewpoint, 39 km).
Is Lighthouse Bay worth visiting?
Lighthouse Bay is listed as a notable beach in South Australia on Spotwander.