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Notable beach · Cassowary Coast Regional, Queensland

Goold Reef

Goold Reef is a beach in Cassowary Coast Regional, Queensland.

Goold Reef: 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 Goold Reef

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 Goold Reef — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -18.16911, 146.16157. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Goold Reef safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Goold Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Goold Reef?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Goold Reef?

    Nearby: Goold Island National Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Brook Islands National Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Family Islands National Park (sanctuary, 25 km), Hinchinbrook Island National Park (sanctuary, 25 km), Mount Bowen (viewpoint, 30 km), The Thumb (viewpoint, 31 km).

    Is Goold Reef worth visiting?

    Goold Reef is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.