Local favourite beach · Huon Valley, Tasmania
Aurora Point
Aurora Point is a beach in Huon Valley, Tasmania.
Aurora Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Aurora Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Aurora Point: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Aurora Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -54.60699, 158.82730. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aurora Point
- Macquarie Island · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wireless Hill Mast · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~18 km · Must-see
- Skua Lake · lake · Tasmania · ~2 km
- Lake Eitel · lake · Huon Valley · ~3 km
- Aurora Cave · cave · Huon Valley · ~3 km
- Mount Harrison · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~3 km
- Mount Eitel · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~3 km
- Gratitude Lake · lake · Huon Valley · ~4 km
- Lake Ifould · lake · Huon Valley · ~4 km
- Concord Lake · lake · Huon Valley · ~4 km
- Betsey Tarn · lake · Huon Valley · ~5 km
- Flynn Lake · lake · Huon Valley · ~5 km
- Cumberland Tarn · lake · Huon Valley · ~5 km
- Midas Tarn · lake · Huon Valley · ~5 km
- Green Gorge Tarn · lake · Huon Valley · ~5 km
- Prion Lake · lake · Huon Valley · ~5 km
- Surry Lake · lake · Huon Valley · ~7 km
- Tulloch Lake · lake · Huon Valley · ~7 km
Other beaches & coast near Aurora Point
- Middle Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~15 km
- West Beach · beach · Huon Valley · ~16 km
- Landing Beach · beach · Huon Valley · ~17 km
- Secluded Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~18 km
- Soucek Bay · beach · Tasmania · ~1 km
- Hell Bay · beach · Tasmania · ~2 km
- Sellick Bay · beach · Tasmania · ~3 km
- Cormorant Point · beach · Huon Valley · ~5 km
- Double Point · beach · Huon Valley · ~6 km
- Mawson Point · beach · Huon Valley · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Aurora Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Aurora Point?
Nearby: Macquarie Island (sanctuary, 4 km), Wireless Hill Mast (viewpoint, 18 km), Skua Lake (lake, 2 km), Lake Eitel (lake, 3 km), Aurora Cave (cave, 3 km), Mount Harrison (viewpoint, 3 km).