Local favourite beach · Gladstone Regional, Queensland
Bustard Head Lighthouse
Bustard Head Lighthouse is a beach in Gladstone Regional, Queensland.
Bustard Head Lighthouse: 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 Bustard Head Lighthouse
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 Bustard Head Lighthouse: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Bustard Head Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -24.02218, 151.76413. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bustard Head Lighthouse
- Bustard Head Conservation Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~0 km · Must-see
- Eurimbula Fish Habitat Area · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
- Deepwater National Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~44 km · Must-see
- Wild Cattle Island National Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~46 km · Must-see
- Saint Luke's Anglican Church · church · Gladstone Regional · ~53 km · Must-see
- Castle Tower National Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Colosseum National Park · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Awoonga · lake · Gladstone Regional · ~63 km · Must-see
- Barney Point Esplanade · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tondoon Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Gladstone Regional · ~66 km · Must-see
- Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum · museum · Gladstone Regional · ~69 km · Must-see
- Capricornia Cays National Park · sanctuary · Queensland · ~72 km · Must-see
- Erskine Island · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~72 km · Must-see
- Eurimbula Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~22 km
- Town of 1770 · attraction · Gladstone Regional · ~25 km
- Middle Head · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~25 km
- Ganoonga Noonga Lookout · viewpoint · Gladstone Regional · ~25 km
- Norton Point · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~28 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Bustard Head Lighthouse
Other beaches & coast near Bustard Head Lighthouse
- Erskine Island · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~72 km · Must-see
- Eurimbula Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~22 km
- Middle Head · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~25 km
- Norton Point · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~28 km
- Workmans Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~32 km
- Springs Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~36 km
- Wild Cattle Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~50 km
- Tannum Sands Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~51 km
- Pearl Ledge · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~63 km
- Rules Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~74 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bustard Head Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bustard Head Lighthouse?
Nearby: Bustard Head Conservation Park (sanctuary, 0 km), Eurimbula Fish Habitat Area (sanctuary, 21 km), Deepwater National Park (sanctuary, 44 km), Wild Cattle Island National Park (sanctuary, 46 km), Saint Luke's Anglican Church (church, 53 km), Castle Tower National Park (sanctuary, 56 km).