Notable beach · Queensland, Queensland
Frenchmans Beach
Frenchmans Beach is a beach in Queensland, Queensland.
Frenchmans 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 Frenchmans 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 Frenchmans Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -27.42917, 153.54292. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Frenchmans Beach
- Point Lookout Lighthouse · beach · Redland City · ~1 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake Lookout · lake · Redland City · ~16 km · Must-see
- North Stradbroke Island · lake · Redland City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Teerk Roo Ra Conservation Park · sanctuary · Redland City · ~25 km · Must-see
- Peel Island · river spot · Redland City · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cleveland Point Lighthouse · attraction · Redland City · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lamb Island Pioneer Hall · fort · Redland City · ~33 km · Must-see
- Salt Works · fort · Redland City · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ormiston House · fort · Redland City · ~36 km · Must-see
- Moreton Island · lake · City of Brisbane · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gheebulum Kunungai (Moreton Island) National Park · sanctuary · City of Brisbane · ~37 km · Must-see
- Whepstead Manor · fort · Redland City · ~39 km · Must-see
- Saint Helena Island National Park · sanctuary · City of Brisbane · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tangalooma Wrecks · beach · Queensland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Moreton Bay · beach · Queensland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort Cowen Cowen · fort · City of Brisbane · ~48 km · Must-see
- Moreton Bay Pile Light · attraction · Queensland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fort Lytton · fort · City of Brisbane · ~48 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Frenchmans Beach
- Point Lookout Lighthouse · beach · Redland City · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tangalooma Wrecks · beach · Queensland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Moreton Bay · beach · Queensland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Comboyuro Point · beach · Queensland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cape Moreton Lighthouse · beach · City of Brisbane · ~56 km · Must-see
- North Point Lighthouse · beach · City of Brisbane · ~58 km · Must-see
- Streets Beach · beach · City of Brisbane · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bribie Island · beach · City of Moreton Bay · ~83 km · Must-see
- Gold Coast Botanic Gardens · beach · Gold Coast City · ~83 km · Must-see
- Old Caloundra Light · beach · Sunshine Coast Regional · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Frenchmans Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Frenchmans Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Frenchmans Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Frenchmans Beach?
Nearby: Point Lookout Lighthouse (beach, 1 km), Blue Lake Lookout (lake, 16 km), North Stradbroke Island (lake, 21 km), Teerk Roo Ra Conservation Park (sanctuary, 25 km), Peel Island (river spot, 25 km), Cleveland Point Lighthouse (attraction, 33 km).
Is Frenchmans Beach worth visiting?
Frenchmans Beach is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.