Notable beach · Bundaberg Region, Queensland
Nielson's Beach
Nielson's Beach is a beach in Bundaberg Region, Queensland.
Nielson's 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 Nielson's 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 Nielson's Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -24.80576, 152.45709. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nielson's Beach
- The Hummock Reserve · viewpoint · Bundaberg Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Historical Burnett Heads Lighthouse · attraction · Bundaberg Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- St John's Lutheran Church Bundaberg · church · Bundaberg Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bundaberg Uniting Church · church · Bundaberg Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Buss Park · park · Bundaberg Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Alexandra Park Zoo · sanctuary · Bundaberg Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bundaberg Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Bundaberg Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- South Sea Islander Church · church · Bundaberg Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Burrum Coast National Park · sanctuary · Bundaberg Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Gregory · lake · Bundaberg Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Littabella National Park · sanctuary · Bundaberg Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Flying High Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Bundaberg Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Childers Historical Complex · church · Bundaberg Region · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mon Repos Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~2 km
- Mon Repos Conservation Park · sanctuary · Bundaberg Region · ~2 km
- Kellys Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~3 km
- Bert Hinkler Memorial · fort · Bundaberg Region · ~7 km
- Oaks Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~7 km
Other beaches & coast near Nielson's Beach
- Hervey Bay Regional Gallery · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~82 km · Must-see
- Mon Repos Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~2 km
- Kellys Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~3 km
- Oaks Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~7 km
- South Head · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~9 km
- Elliot Heads Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~17 km
- Coonarr Beach · beach · Bundaberg Region · ~20 km
- Rules Beach · beach · Gladstone Regional · ~68 km
- Point Vernon · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~77 km
- Torquay Beach · beach · Fraser Coast Regional · ~85 km
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Frequently asked
Is Nielson's Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Nielson's Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nielson's Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nielson's Beach?
Nearby: The Hummock Reserve (viewpoint, 7 km), Historical Burnett Heads Lighthouse (attraction, 8 km), St John's Lutheran Church Bundaberg (church, 15 km), Bundaberg Uniting Church (church, 16 km), Buss Park (park, 16 km), Alexandra Park Zoo (sanctuary, 17 km).
Is Nielson's Beach worth visiting?
Nielson's Beach is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.