Local favourite beach · Gladstone Regional, Queensland

Rodds Bay

Rodds Bay is a beach in Gladstone Regional, Queensland.

Rodds Bay: 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 Rodds Bay

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 Rodds Bay: tips

  • Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.

How to reach Rodds Bay — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -23.98504, 151.55056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Rodds Bay?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Rodds Bay?

    Nearby: Wild Cattle Island National Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Saint Luke's Anglican Church (church, 26 km), Bustard Head Conservation Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Castle Tower National Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Tondoon Botanic Gardens (sanctuary, 39 km), Barney Point Esplanade (sanctuary, 39 km).