Notable beach · Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria
Point Hicks
Point Hicks is a beach in Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria.
Point Hicks: 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 Point Hicks
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 Point Hicks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.80192, 149.27555. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Point Hicks
- Point Hicks Lighthouse · attraction · Australian Capital Territory · ~1 km · Must-see
- Croajingolong National Park · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~33 km · Must-see
- Alfred National Park · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lind National Park · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Kaye · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~57 km · Must-see
- Betka Beach · beach · Australian Capital Territory · ~61 km · Must-see
- Coopracambra National Park · sanctuary · Australian Capital Territory · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Barracoota · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~75 km · Must-see
- West Beach · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~2 km
- Point Hicks Marine National Park · sanctuary · Victoria · ~3 km
- Rame Head 3 · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~19 km
- Elusive Lake · lake · Australian Capital Territory · ~21 km
- Elusive Lake · lake · Shire of East Gippsland · ~21 km
- Lake Furnell · lake · Shire of East Gippsland · ~21 km
- Rame Head 2 · beach · Victoria · ~21 km
- Rame Head 1 · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~22 km
- Wingan Inlet · lake · Shire of East Gippsland · ~26 km
- Wingan Point · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~27 km
Other beaches & coast near Point Hicks
- Betka Beach · beach · Australian Capital Territory · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cape Howe · beach · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~88 km · Must-see
- West Beach · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~2 km
- Rame Head 3 · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~19 km
- Rame Head 2 · beach · Victoria · ~21 km
- Rame Head 1 · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~22 km
- Wingan Point · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~27 km
- Wingan Point North · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~28 km
- Red River Beach 4 · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~31 km
- Red River Beach 3 · beach · Shire of East Gippsland · ~32 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Point Hicks safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Point Hicks yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Point Hicks?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Point Hicks?
Nearby: Point Hicks Lighthouse (attraction, 1 km), Croajingolong National Park (sanctuary, 33 km), Alfred National Park (sanctuary, 33 km), Lind National Park (sanctuary, 47 km), Mount Kaye (viewpoint, 57 km), Betka Beach (beach, 61 km).
Is Point Hicks worth visiting?
Point Hicks is listed as a notable beach in Victoria on Spotwander.