Notable beach · Queensland, Queensland
Pickersgill Reef
Pickersgill Reef is a beach in Queensland, Queensland.
Pickersgill Reef: 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 Pickersgill Reef
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 Pickersgill Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -15.87304, 145.57829. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pickersgill Reef
- Cape Tribulation · beach · Douglas Shire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Pieter Botte · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bloomfield Falls · waterfall · Douglas Shire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Daintree Rainforest · sanctuary · Douglas Shire · ~46 km · Must-see
- Thornton Peak · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fan Palm Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · Douglas Shire · ~50 km · Must-see
- Archer Point Conservation Park · sanctuary · Cook Shire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Alexandra · viewpoint · Douglas Shire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Annan River (Yuku Baja-Muliku) National Park · sanctuary · Cook Shire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Low Isles Light · beach · Douglas Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- James Cook Museum · museum · Cook Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~72 km · Must-see
- Captain Cook Statue · sanctuary · Cook Shire · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mackay Reef · beach · Queensland · ~26 km
- Kangkiji Beach · beach · Cook Shire · ~27 km
- Rattlesnake Point Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Cook Shire · ~30 km
- Pilgrim Sands · beach · Douglas Shire · ~31 km
- Cape Tribulation Beach · beach · Douglas Shire · ~32 km
Other beaches & coast near Pickersgill Reef
- Cape Tribulation · beach · Douglas Shire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Low Isles Light · beach · Douglas Shire · ~71 km · Must-see
- Great Barrier Reef · beach · Queensland · ~79 km · Must-see
- Batt Reef · beach · Queensland · ~79 km · Must-see
- Newell Beach · beach · Douglas Shire · ~80 km · Must-see
- Mackay Reef · beach · Queensland · ~26 km
- Kangkiji Beach · beach · Cook Shire · ~27 km
- Pilgrim Sands · beach · Douglas Shire · ~31 km
- Cape Tribulation Beach · beach · Douglas Shire · ~32 km
- Whalebone Beach · beach · Cook Shire · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pickersgill Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pickersgill Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pickersgill Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pickersgill Reef?
Nearby: Cape Tribulation (beach, 32 km), Mount Pieter Botte (viewpoint, 36 km), Bloomfield Falls (waterfall, 38 km), Daintree Rainforest (sanctuary, 46 km), Thornton Peak (viewpoint, 49 km), Fan Palm Conservation Reserve (sanctuary, 50 km).
Is Pickersgill Reef worth visiting?
Pickersgill Reef is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.