Notable beach · Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales
Pittwater
Pittwater is a beach in Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales.
Pittwater: 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 Pittwater
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 Pittwater — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.62320, 151.29615. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pittwater
- Angophora Reserve · sanctuary · Northern Beaches Council · ~3 km · Must-see
- McKay Reserve · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Michaels Cave · cave · Northern Beaches Council · ~5 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Headland · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Lighthouse · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park · sanctuary · Northern Beaches Council · ~8 km · Must-see
- Baha'i Temple · temple · Northern Beaches Council · ~10 km · Must-see
- Turimetta Beach · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Long Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~15 km · Must-see
- Long Reef Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oxford Falls Peace Park · waterfall · Northern Beaches Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bouddi National Park · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~17 km · Must-see
- Garigal National Park · sanctuary · Northern Beaches Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Muogamarra Nature Reserve · sanctuary · The Council of the Shire of Hornsby · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Wondabyne · viewpoint · Central Coast Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden · waterfall · Ku-ring-gai Council · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stony Range Regional Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Northern Beaches Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- Woy Woy Lions Park · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~20 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Pittwater
- McKay Reserve · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~4 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Headland · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Lighthouse · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~7 km · Must-see
- Turimetta Beach · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Long Reef Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~17 km · Must-see
- Manly Beach · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fairy Bower Beach · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~24 km · Must-see
- Shelly Beach · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~25 km · Must-see
- Forty Baskets Beach · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~25 km · Must-see
- Little Manly Cove · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pittwater safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pittwater yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pittwater?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pittwater?
Nearby: Angophora Reserve (sanctuary, 3 km), McKay Reserve (beach, 4 km), St Michaels Cave (cave, 5 km), Barrenjoey Headland (beach, 7 km), Barrenjoey Lighthouse (beach, 7 km), Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park (sanctuary, 8 km).
Is Pittwater worth visiting?
Pittwater is listed as a notable beach in New South Wales on Spotwander.