Notable beach · City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales
Ghosties Beach
Ghosties Beach is a beach in City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.
Ghosties 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 Ghosties 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 Ghosties Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.17593, 151.63200. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ghosties Beach
- Munmorah State Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~3 km · Must-see
- Bird Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · New South Wales · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Munmorah · lake · Central Coast Council · ~9 km · Must-see
- Budgewoi Lake · lake · Central Coast Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hargraves House · fort · Central Coast Council · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Macquarie · lake · City of Lake Macquarie · ~16 km · Must-see
- Soldiers Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pelican Beach · beach · Central Coast Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- South Sea Island Museum · museum · City of Lake Macquarie · ~24 km · Must-see
- Little Redhead Beach · beach · City of Lake Macquarie · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wyrrabalong National Park · sanctuary · New South Wales · ~27 km · Must-see
- Feighan Park · park · City of Lake Macquarie · ~29 km · Must-see
- Central Coast Zoo · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~31 km · Must-see
- Jilliby State Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Coast Council · ~37 km · Must-see
- Newcastle Art Gallery · church · City of Newcastle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gap Creek Falls Watagans National Park · sanctuary · Cessnock City Council · ~38 km · Must-see
- Great North Walk · trek · Central Coast Council · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort Scratchley · fort · City of Newcastle · ~39 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Ghosties Beach
- Soldiers Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pelican Beach · beach · Central Coast Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Redhead Beach · beach · City of Lake Macquarie · ~25 km · Must-see
- Nobbys Head · beach · City of Newcastle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wamberal Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~41 km · Must-see
- Avoca Beach · beach · Central Coast Council · ~46 km · Must-see
- Stockton Beach · beach · New South Wales · ~51 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Lighthouse · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~66 km · Must-see
- Barrenjoey Headland · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~66 km · Must-see
- McKay Reserve · beach · Northern Beaches Council · ~69 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ghosties Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Ghosties Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ghosties Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ghosties Beach?
Nearby: Munmorah State Conservation Area (sanctuary, 3 km), Bird Island Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 8 km), Lake Munmorah (lake, 9 km), Budgewoi Lake (lake, 14 km), Hargraves House (fort, 15 km), Lake Macquarie (lake, 16 km).
Is Ghosties Beach worth visiting?
Ghosties Beach is listed as a notable beach in New South Wales on Spotwander.