Notable beach · City of Victor Harbor, South Australia
Parsons Beach
Parsons Beach is a beach in City of Victor Harbor, South Australia.
Parsons 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 Parsons 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 Parsons Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.63061, 138.46799. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Parsons Beach
- West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve · sanctuary · South Australia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Granite Island Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Victor Harbor · ~21 km · Must-see
- Encounter Marine Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~24 km · Must-see
- Spring Mount Conservation Park · sanctuary · City of Victor Harbor · ~26 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek National Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gum Tree Gully Conservation Park · sanctuary · City of Victor Harbor · ~29 km · Must-see
- Yulte Conservation Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~30 km · Must-see
- Nixon-Skinner Conservation Park · sanctuary · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~31 km · Must-see
- Myponga Reservoir · lake · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~32 km · Must-see
- Encounter Bay · beach · South Australia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cape Jervis Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~42 km · Must-see
- Scott Conservation Park · sanctuary · Alexandrina Council · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lesueur Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kyeema Conservation Park · sanctuary · Alexandrina Council · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bullock Hill Conservation Park · sanctuary · Alexandrina Council · ~58 km · Must-see
- McLaren Vale District · sanctuary · City of Onkaparinga · ~63 km · Must-see
- Onkaparinga River Recreation Park · sanctuary · City of Onkaparinga · ~65 km · Must-see
- Onkaparinga River National Park · sanctuary · City of Onkaparinga · ~66 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Parsons Beach
- Encounter Bay · beach · South Australia · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cape Jervis Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~42 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Island Lighthouse · beach · South Australia · ~102 km · Must-see
- Gulf St Vincent · beach · South Australia · ~109 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Point lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~114 km · Must-see
- Waitpinga Beach · beach · City of Victor Harbor · ~3 km
- Ballaparudda Beach · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~8 km
- Callawonga Beach · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~9 km
- Kings Beach · beach · City of Victor Harbor · ~13 km
- Tunkalilla Beach · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~16 km
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Frequently asked
Is Parsons Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Parsons Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Parsons Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Parsons Beach?
Nearby: West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve (sanctuary, 14 km), Granite Island Recreation Park (sanctuary, 21 km), Encounter Marine Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Spring Mount Conservation Park (sanctuary, 26 km), Deep Creek National Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Gum Tree Gully Conservation Park (sanctuary, 29 km).
Is Parsons Beach worth visiting?
Parsons Beach is listed as a notable beach in South Australia on Spotwander.