Notable beach · Randwick City Council, New South Wales
Henry Head
Henry Head is a beach in Randwick City Council, New South Wales.
Henry Head: 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 Henry Head
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 Henry Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.99838, 151.23834. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Henry Head
- Bare Island · fort · Bare Island · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cape Banks Battery · fort · Randwick City Council · ~1 km · Must-see
- La Perouse Mission Church · church · Randwick City Council · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kamay Botany Bay National Park · sanctuary · Sutherland Shire Council · ~2 km · Must-see
- Captain Cook's Landing Point · fort · Sutherland Shire Council · ~3 km · Must-see
- Silver Beach Reserve · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Malabar Beach · beach · Randwick City Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Malabar Battery · fort · Randwick City Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cape Baily Lighthouse · museum · Sutherland Shire Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Malabar Headland National Park · sanctuary · Randwick City Council · ~6 km · Must-see
- Boat Harbour Beach · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Towra Point Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Sutherland Shire Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wanda Sand Dunes · sanctuary · Sutherland Shire Council · ~9 km · Must-see
- Greenhills Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rowland Park · park · Bayside Council · ~9 km · Must-see
- Astrolabe Park · park · Bayside Council · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bate Bay · beach · New South Wales · ~10 km · Must-see
- Maroubra Surfers Church · church · Randwick City Council · ~10 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Henry Head
- Silver Beach Reserve · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Malabar Beach · beach · Randwick City Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Boat Harbour Beach · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Greenhills Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bate Bay · beach · New South Wales · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lady Margaret Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wanda Beach · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elouera Beach · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- North Cronulla Beach · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cronulla Beach · beach · Sutherland Shire Council · ~12 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Henry Head safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Henry Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Henry Head?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Henry Head?
Nearby: Bare Island (fort, 1 km), Cape Banks Battery (fort, 1 km), La Perouse Mission Church (church, 2 km), Kamay Botany Bay National Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Captain Cook's Landing Point (fort, 3 km), Silver Beach Reserve (beach, 5 km).
Is Henry Head worth visiting?
Henry Head is listed as a notable beach in New South Wales on Spotwander.