Notable beach · Bass Coast Shire, Victoria
The Oaks
The Oaks is a beach in Bass Coast Shire, Victoria.
The Oaks: 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 The Oaks
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 The Oaks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -38.67256, 145.63996. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Oaks
- Wreck Beach · beach · Victoria · ~7 km · Must-see
- State Coal Mine Heritage Area · attraction · Bass Coast Shire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Wonthaggi Public Recreation Reserve · attraction · Bass Coast Shire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Railway Station Museum · fort · Bass Coast Shire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Shelly Beach · beach · Bass Coast Shire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Coal Creek Community Park & Museum · museum · Shire of South Gippsland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grantville Bushland Reserve · beach · Bass Coast Shire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Leongatha Croquet Club · park · Shire of South Gippsland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cape Liptrap Lighthouse · beach · Shire of South Gippsland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Phillip Island · beach · Bass Coast Shire · ~49 km · Must-see
- Phillip Island Nature Park · sanctuary · Bass Coast Shire · ~50 km · Must-see
- French Island · river spot · French Island · ~53 km · Must-see
- French Island National Park · sanctuary · French Island · ~53 km · Must-see
- Foster Historical Museum · beach · Shire of South Gippsland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Seal Rocks · sanctuary · Victoria · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Worth State Park · sanctuary · Shire of Baw Baw · ~67 km · Must-see
- Coolart Wetlands & Homestead · sanctuary · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~68 km · Must-see
- The Oaks East · beach · Bass Coast Shire · ~0 km
Other beaches & coast near The Oaks
- Wreck Beach · beach · Victoria · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shelly Beach · beach · Bass Coast Shire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grantville Bushland Reserve · beach · Bass Coast Shire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cape Liptrap Lighthouse · beach · Shire of South Gippsland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Phillip Island · beach · Bass Coast Shire · ~49 km · Must-see
- Foster Historical Museum · beach · Shire of South Gippsland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cape Schanck Lighthouse · beach · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~86 km · Must-see
- Sunnyside Beach · beach · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~91 km · Must-see
- Mentone Dog Beach · beach · Victoria · ~114 km · Must-see
- West Channel · beach · Victoria · ~117 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is The Oaks safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for The Oaks yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Oaks?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Oaks?
Nearby: Wreck Beach (beach, 7 km), State Coal Mine Heritage Area (attraction, 9 km), Wonthaggi Public Recreation Reserve (attraction, 10 km), Railway Station Museum (fort, 11 km), Shelly Beach (beach, 25 km), Coal Creek Community Park & Museum (museum, 38 km).
Is The Oaks worth visiting?
The Oaks is listed as a notable beach in Victoria on Spotwander.