Notable beach · City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia
Back Beach
Back Beach is a beach in City of Greater Geraldton, Western Australia.
Back Beach: 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 Back Beach
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 Back Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -28.79420, 114.61118. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Back Beach
- St Francis Xavier Cathedral Geraldton · church · City of Greater Geraldton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Point Moore Lighthouse · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Seaview Cottage · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. James · church · City of Greater Geraldton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Northampton · church · Shire of Northampton · ~61 km · Must-see
- Burma Road Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~63 km · Must-see
- Dongara Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Irwin · ~71 km · Must-see
- The Hermitage · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~1 km
- Unnamed WA33799 Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geraldton · ~2 km
- Fresh Christian Fellowship · church · City of Greater Geraldton · ~2 km
- Town Beach · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~3 km
- Geraldton Regional Art Gallery · museum · City of Greater Geraldton · ~3 km
- The Foreshore · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~3 km
- HMAS Sydney Memorial · attraction · City of Greater Geraldton · ~3 km
- Esplanade · attraction · City of Greater Geraldton · ~3 km
- Old Geraldton Gaol · fort · City of Greater Geraldton · ~4 km
- Pages Beach · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~4 km
- Champion Bay · beach · Western Australia · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Back Beach
- Point Moore Lighthouse · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Town Beach · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~3 km
- The Foreshore · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~3 km
- Pages Beach · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~4 km
- Champion Bay · beach · Western Australia · ~5 km
- Glenfield Beach · beach · City of Greater Geraldton · ~16 km
- Coronation Beach · beach · Shire of Northampton · ~34 km
- Seven Mile Beach · beach · Shire of Irwin · ~62 km
- 3 Mile Beach · beach · Shire of Northampton · ~62 km
- Three Mile Beach · beach · Shire of Northampton · ~62 km
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Frequently asked
Is Back Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Back Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Back Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Back Beach?
Nearby: St Francis Xavier Cathedral Geraldton (church, 2 km), Point Moore Lighthouse (beach, 4 km), Seaview Cottage (fort, 17 km), St. James (church, 37 km), Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Northampton (church, 61 km), Burma Road Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 63 km).
Is Back Beach worth visiting?
Back Beach is listed as a notable beach in Western Australia on Spotwander.