Notable beach · New South Wales, New South Wales
Providence Beach
Providence Beach is a beach in New South Wales, New South Wales.
Providence 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 Providence 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 Providence Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -32.61283, 152.31170. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Providence Beach
- Broughton Island · river spot · New South Wales · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bombah Broadwater · lake · Mid-Coast Council · ~12 km · Must-see
- Myall Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Mid-Coast Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Two Mile Lake · lake · Mid-Coast Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wreck Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~22 km · Must-see
- Corrie Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Mid-Coast Council · ~22 km · Must-see
- Box Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~22 km · Must-see
- Point Stephens Lighthouse · attraction · Port Stephens Council · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fingal Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~25 km · Must-see
- Myall Lake · lake · Mid-Coast Council · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tomaree National Park · sanctuary · Port Stephens Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- Submarine Beach · beach · Mid-Coast Council · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bulahdelah Mountain · viewpoint · Mid-Coast Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- Samurai Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- One Mile Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Treachery Beach · beach · Mid-Coast Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lighthouse Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~34 km · Must-see
- Seal Rocks Nature Reserve · sanctuary · New South Wales · ~35 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Providence Beach
- Wreck Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~22 km · Must-see
- Box Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fingal Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~25 km · Must-see
- Submarine Beach · beach · Mid-Coast Council · ~29 km · Must-see
- Samurai Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- One Mile Beach · beach · Port Stephens Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Treachery Beach · beach · Mid-Coast Council · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lighthouse Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~34 km · Must-see
- Boat Beach · beach · Mid-Coast Council · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse · beach · Mid-Coast Council · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Providence Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Providence Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Providence Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Providence Beach?
Nearby: Broughton Island (river spot, 1 km), Bombah Broadwater (lake, 12 km), Myall Lakes National Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Two Mile Lake (lake, 19 km), Wreck Beach (beach, 22 km), Corrie Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Providence Beach worth visiting?
Providence Beach is listed as a notable beach in New South Wales on Spotwander.