Notable beach · Cook Shire, Queensland
Grub Reef
Grub Reef is a beach in Cook Shire, Queensland.
Grub 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 Grub 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 Grub Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -14.01078, 143.97004. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grub Reef
- Claremont Isles National Park · sanctuary · Cook Shire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Corbett Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~21 km
- Lytton Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~37 km
- Clack Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~40 km
- Stanley Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~41 km
- Magpie Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~41 km
- Castles Peak · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~43 km
- Blackwood Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~44 km
- Flinders Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~46 km
- Maclear Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~47 km
- Flinders Peak · viewpoint · Cook Shire · ~47 km
- Combe Pt · beach · Cook Shire · ~47 km
- Combe Pt (W) · beach · Cook Shire · ~47 km
- Combe Pt (E) · beach · Cook Shire · ~49 km
- Denham Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- King Island · river spot · Cook Shire · ~50 km
- Noddy Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~52 km
- Running Creek Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Cook Shire · ~59 km
Other beaches & coast near Grub Reef
- Corbett Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~21 km
- Lytton Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~37 km
- Magpie Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~41 km
- Combe Pt · beach · Cook Shire · ~47 km
- Combe Pt (W) · beach · Cook Shire · ~47 km
- Combe Pt (E) · beach · Cook Shire · ~49 km
- Noddy Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~52 km
- Tydeman Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~74 km
- Campbell Pt (3) · beach · Cook Shire · ~89 km
- South Warden Reef · beach · Cook Shire · ~103 km
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Frequently asked
Is Grub Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Grub Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Grub Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Grub Reef?
Nearby: Claremont Isles National Park (sanctuary, 23 km), Corbett Reef (beach, 21 km), Lytton Reef (beach, 37 km), Clack Island (river spot, 40 km), Stanley Island (river spot, 41 km), Magpie Reef (beach, 41 km).
Is Grub Reef worth visiting?
Grub Reef is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.