Bilgola Beach
Last updated October 2026
Bilgola Beach is a 500 m surf beach bordered by Bilgola Head to the north and Newport Head to the south. The council notes shifting rips and permanent rips against the rocks at each end. Bilgola Rockpool (50 m) is at the southern end, and a beach wheelchair can be booked here. Volunteer surf lifesavers patrol Bilgola Beach from September to April, and council lifeguards patrol the surf beaches daily 9am-5pm from late September to late April; swim between the flags. Pay-and-display parking is off The Serpentine. Within a short walk (OpenStreetMap) is Zubi's (cafe, about 110 m).
Bilgola Beach is a 500 m surf beach bordered by Bilgola Head to the north and Newport Head to the south. The council notes shifting rips and permanent rips against the rocks at each end. Bilgola Rockpool (50 m) is at the southern end, and a beach wheelchair can be booked here. Volunteer surf lifesavers patrol Bilgola Beach from September to April, and council lifeguards patrol the surf beaches daily 9am-5pm from late September to late April; swim between the flags. Pay-and-display parking is off The Serpentine. Within a short walk is Zubi's (cafe, about 110 m).
Facts checked against the venue's own website on 22 October 2026.
Details
Location: Bilgola Beach, Sydney, NSW
Website: https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/recreation-area/bilgola-beach
Price: Free
Ages: 0–17 years
Category: Beaches & Rock Pools
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Other Things to Do Near Bilgola Beach
- Bilgola Surf Life Saving Club - Surfing & Water Sports
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- Birrong Leisure & Aquatic Centre - Swimming & Aquatics
- BK's Gymnastics Maroubra (Heffron Centre) - Gymnastics & Tumbling