Notable beach · Central Highlands, Tasmania
West Flat
West Flat is a beach in Central Highlands, Tasmania.
West Flat: 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 West Flat
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 West Flat — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.12000, 146.53000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near West Flat
- Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~18 km · Must-see
- Central Plateau Conservation Area · sanctuary · Central Highlands · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~39 km · Must-see
- Great Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lagoon of Islands · lake · Central Highlands · ~42 km · Must-see
- King William I. · viewpoint · Central Highlands · ~43 km · Must-see
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~44 km · Must-see
- Arthurs Lake · lake · Central Highlands · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus North · viewpoint · Central Highlands · ~46 km · Must-see
- King Davids Peak · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~49 km · Must-see
- Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~51 km · Must-see
- Castle Crag · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Gould · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
- The Acropolis · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~55 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near West Flat
- West Strahan Beach · beach · West Coast · ~125 km · Must-see
- East Devonport Beach · beach · City of Devonport · ~133 km · Must-see
- Sullivans Cove · beach · Tasmania · ~134 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~135 km · Must-see
- Lords Beach · beach · City of Hobart · ~136 km · Must-see
- Bellerive Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~137 km · Must-see
- Bakers Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~137 km · Must-see
- Nutgrove Beach · beach · City of Hobart · ~138 km · Must-see
- Howrah Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~139 km · Must-see
- Long Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~139 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is West Flat safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for West Flat yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit West Flat?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near West Flat?
Nearby: Little Pine Lagoon (lake, 18 km), Central Plateau Conservation Area (sanctuary, 35 km), Lake King William (lake, 35 km), Lake St Clair (lake, 39 km), Great Lake (lake, 40 km), Lagoon of Islands (lake, 42 km).
Is West Flat worth visiting?
West Flat is listed as a notable beach in Tasmania on Spotwander.