Must-see beach · Tasmania, Tasmania
Badger Beach
Badger Beach is a beach in Tasmania, Tasmania.
Badger Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Badger Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Badger Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.08762, 146.69432. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Badger Beach
- Narawntapu National Park · sanctuary · Latrobe · ~7 km · Must-see
- Low Head Lighthouse · beach · George Town · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bakers Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~11 km · Must-see
- Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre · museum · West Tamar · ~20 km · Must-see
- East Devonport Beach · beach · City of Devonport · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tasmania Zoo · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~56 km · Must-see
- Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery · museum · City of Launceston · ~67 km · Must-see
- St Andrews Church · church · City of Launceston · ~67 km · Must-see
- Launceston City Park · park · City of Launceston · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mount Roland Conservation Area · sanctuary · Kentish · ~68 km · Must-see
- Princes Square · park · City of Launceston · ~68 km · Must-see
- St Johns Church · church · City of Launceston · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Barrington · lake · Kentish · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Arthur Regional Reserve · sanctuary · City of Launceston · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ferndene State Reserve · sanctuary · Central Coast · ~70 km · Must-see
- Quercus Park (Agfest Site) · park · Meander Valley · ~73 km · Must-see
- Pebble Beach · beach · West Tamar · ~3 km
- First Little Beach · beach · West Tamar · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near Badger Beach
- Low Head Lighthouse · beach · George Town · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bakers Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~11 km · Must-see
- East Devonport Beach · beach · City of Devonport · ~36 km · Must-see
- South Burnie Beach · beach · City of Burnie · ~81 km · Must-see
- Pebble Beach · beach · West Tamar · ~3 km
- First Little Beach · beach · West Tamar · ~4 km
- Nudists Beach · beach · West Tamar · ~4 km
- Greens Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~6 km
- Lagoon Beach · beach · George Town · ~12 km
- Gibsons Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Badger Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Badger Beach yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Badger Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Badger Beach?
Nearby: Narawntapu National Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Low Head Lighthouse (beach, 11 km), Bakers Beach (beach, 11 km), Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre (museum, 20 km), East Devonport Beach (beach, 36 km), Tasmania Zoo (sanctuary, 56 km).
Is Badger Beach worth visiting?
Badger Beach is listed as a must-see beach in Tasmania on Spotwander.