Notable beach · Coorong District Council, South Australia
Jacobs Bight
Jacobs Bight is a beach in Coorong District Council, South Australia.
Jacobs Bight: 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 Jacobs Bight
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 Jacobs Bight — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.59391, 139.03842. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jacobs Bight
- Lake Alexandrina · lake · The Rural City of Murray Bridge · ~23 km · Must-see
- Encounter Bay · beach · South Australia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Scott Conservation Park · sanctuary · Alexandrina Council · ~42 km · Must-see
- Meningie Hill · lake · Coorong District Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Granite Island Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Victor Harbor · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bullock Hill Conservation Park · sanctuary · Alexandrina Council · ~48 km · Must-see
- West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve · sanctuary · South Australia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Monarto Conservation Park · sanctuary · The Rural City of Murray Bridge · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kyeema Conservation Park · sanctuary · Alexandrina Council · ~61 km · Must-see
- Spring Mount Conservation Park · sanctuary · City of Victor Harbor · ~61 km · Must-see
- Gum Tree Gully Conservation Park · sanctuary · City of Victor Harbor · ~63 km · Must-see
- Yulte Conservation Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~68 km · Must-see
- Coorong National Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~68 km · Must-see
- Monarto Safari Park · sanctuary · The Rural City of Murray Bridge · ~69 km · Must-see
- Long Island Recreation Park · sanctuary · The Rural City of Murray Bridge · ~71 km · Must-see
- Murray Bridge Catholic Church · church · The Rural City of Murray Bridge · ~71 km · Must-see
- Nixon-Skinner Conservation Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~73 km · Must-see
- Myponga Reservoir · lake · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~73 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Jacobs Bight
- Encounter Bay · beach · South Australia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cape Jervis Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~107 km · Must-see
- Gulf St Vincent · beach · South Australia · ~141 km · Must-see
- Loveday Bay · beach · Coorong District Council · ~7 km
- Turn Off Beach · beach · Alexandrina Council · ~18 km
- Sugars Beach · beach · Alexandrina Council · ~18 km
- Middleton Beach · beach · Alexandrina Council · ~39 km
- Basham Beach · beach · South Australia · ~40 km
- Basham Beach Conservation Park · beach · Alexandrina Council · ~40 km
- Ladies Beach · beach · Alexandrina Council · ~41 km
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Frequently asked
Is Jacobs Bight safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Jacobs Bight yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jacobs Bight?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jacobs Bight?
Nearby: Lake Alexandrina (lake, 23 km), Encounter Bay (beach, 33 km), Scott Conservation Park (sanctuary, 42 km), Meningie Hill (lake, 43 km), Granite Island Recreation Park (sanctuary, 46 km), Bullock Hill Conservation Park (sanctuary, 48 km).
Is Jacobs Bight worth visiting?
Jacobs Bight is listed as a notable beach in South Australia on Spotwander.