Notable beach · Cassowary Coast Regional, Queensland
North Sheperd Beach
North Sheperd Beach is a beach in Cassowary Coast Regional, Queensland.
North Sheperd 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 North Sheperd 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 North Sheperd Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -18.21449, 146.23017. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near North Sheperd Beach
- Goold Island National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Brook Islands National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hinchinbrook Island National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Bowen · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Thumb · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
- Diamantina Rock · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
- Family Islands National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Straloch · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hull River National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~42 km · Must-see
- Girramay National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~45 km · Must-see
- Djiru National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~51 km · Must-see
- Clump Point Lookout · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~52 km · Must-see
- Murray Falls · waterfall · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~54 km · Must-see
- The Golden Gumboot · attraction · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyson · viewpoint · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~59 km · Must-see
- Maria Creek Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~62 km · Must-see
- Kurrimine Beach Conservation Park · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~63 km · Must-see
- Barnard Island Group National Park · sanctuary · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~71 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near North Sheperd Beach
- Kurrimine Beach Conservation Park · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pandora Reef · beach · Hinchinbrook Shire · ~87 km · Must-see
- Orchid Beach · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~3 km
- Brook Shoal · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~9 km
- Goold Reef · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~11 km
- Garden Reef · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~12 km
- Ramsay Beach · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~12 km
- Eva Reef · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~13 km
- Blacksand Beach · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~16 km
- Hudson (Coolah) Reef · beach · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
Is North Sheperd Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for North Sheperd Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit North Sheperd Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near North Sheperd Beach?
Nearby: Goold Island National Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Brook Islands National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Hinchinbrook Island National Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Mount Bowen (viewpoint, 20 km), The Thumb (viewpoint, 21 km), Diamantina Rock (viewpoint, 31 km).
Is North Sheperd Beach worth visiting?
North Sheperd Beach is listed as a notable beach in Queensland on Spotwander.