Notable beach · Fraser Coast Regional, Queensland
Shelly Beach
Shelly Beach is a beach in Fraser Coast Regional, Queensland.
Shelly 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 Shelly 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 Shelly Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -25.28149, 152.88415. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shelly Beach
- Hervey Bay Regional Gallery · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Jetty Walk High Tide · lake · Fraser Coast Regional · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Wabby lookout · lake · Fraser Coast Regional · ~39 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church · church · Fraser Coast Regional · ~42 km · Must-see
- St Paul's Anglican Church · church · Fraser Coast Regional · ~43 km · Must-see
- SS Maheno Wreck · attraction · Queensland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Boomanjin · lake · Fraser Coast Regional · ~45 km · Must-see
- Poona National Park · sanctuary · Fraser Coast Regional · ~46 km · Must-see
- Great Sandy National Park · sanctuary · Queensland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Lenthall · lake · Fraser Coast Regional · ~48 km · Must-see
- Burrum Coast National Park · sanctuary · Bundaberg Region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Doongul · viewpoint · Fraser Coast Regional · ~74 km · Must-see
- Torquay Beach · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~1 km
- Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Fraser Coast Regional · ~2 km
- Boyle Martin Landing Memorial. 1863 · fort · Fraser Coast Regional · ~6 km
- Utopia Falls Qld · waterfall · Fraser Coast Regional · ~8 km
- Point Vernon · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~9 km
- Big Woody Island · river spot · Fraser Coast Regional · ~11 km
Other beaches & coast near Shelly Beach
- Hervey Bay Regional Gallery · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Hut · beach · Gympie Regional · ~90 km · Must-see
- Teewah Beach · beach · Noosa Shire · ~140 km · Must-see
- Torquay Beach · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~1 km
- Point Vernon · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~9 km
- Wul'Lan Sand Blow · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~38 km
- Milung Sand Blow · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~38 km
- Ban'Ga Sand Blow · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~38 km
- Badjala Sand Blow · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~39 km
- Kirrar Sand Blow · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~39 km
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Frequently asked
Is Shelly Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Shelly Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shelly Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shelly Beach?
Nearby: Hervey Bay Regional Gallery (beach, 6 km), McKenzie Jetty Walk High Tide (lake, 24 km), Lake Wabby lookout (lake, 39 km), Saint Mary's Catholic Church (church, 42 km), St Paul's Anglican Church (church, 43 km), SS Maheno Wreck (attraction, 45 km).
Is Shelly Beach worth visiting?
Shelly Beach is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.