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Surfers at Lorne Beach in Lorne, Victoria.

Lorne Beach, Victoria: surfing, swimming and lessons on the Great Ocean Road

Lorne Beach is the heart of what makes Lorne one of the Great Ocean Road's most popular towns. The local surf school offers lessons for beginners, and lifeguards patrol the beach throughout summer. Lorne Beach is what the tourist industry in Lorne, Victoria, has grown…

Revere Beach, Boston: Complete guide with hours, prices & top tips

Revere Beach is the oldest public beach in the United States, a three-mile stretch of sand along Revere Beach Boulevard just north of Boston, Massachusetts. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide was updated in…

Visiting Winthrop Beach, Boston: Parking, hours, prices & top tips

Winthrop Beach is the main beach of Winthrop, Massachusetts, a state-managed strand along Winthrop Shore Drive facing directly into Massachusetts Bay. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide was updated in July 2026. Lifeguard coverage…

Orchard Beach, Bronx: Total guide with hours, parking & top tips

Orchard Beach is the Bronx's only public beach, a 1.1-mile crescent of sand on Long Island Sound within Pelham Bay Park. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide was updated in July 2026. The historic…

Paddleboarders off Agnes Water Main Beach in Queensland.

Agnes Water Main Beach: Queensland’s northernmost surf beach

Agnes Water Main Beach is the northernmost surf beach in Queensland. Visitors can take surf lessons, enjoy a barbecue in Tom Jeffery Park or go swimming between the flags on Sundays and public holidays. Where is Agnes Water Main Beach? Agnes Water Main Beach is…

Visiting Headlands Beach State Park, Ohio: Practical guide with hours, prices & tips

Headlands Beach State Park is home to the largest natural sand beach in Ohio, on the Lake Erie shoreline near Mentor. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide was updated in July 2026. One safety…

Noah Beach near Cape Tribulation, Queensland.

Noah Beach, Queensland: camping in the Daintree Rainforest

Noah Beach is a beach in the Daintree Rainforest, Queensland. It is around 5.8km south of Cape Tribulation, and 28km north of the Daintree River Ferry crossing. The Marrdja Boardwalk is nearby. Travellers are most likely to encounter Noah Beach on the drive from Cairns…

4WD vehicles on Sellicks Beach near Adelaide on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula.

Sellicks Beach, South Australia: why driving and fishing beat swimming here

Driving and fishing at Sellicks Beach near Adelaide are more popular than swimming. Pick a lifeguard-patrolled Fleurieu Peninsula beach for a swim instead. Sellicks Beach near Adelaide, South Australia, is one of several Fleurieu Peninsula beaches within a short drive of the McLaren Vale wineries.…

Camel Rock Beach in Bermagui, New South Wales.

Camel Rock, Bermagui: the ancient NSW coastal formation worth the detour

Camel Rock near Bermagui on the NSW South Coast is a 450-million-year-old coastal rock formation that looks exactly like its name suggests. Here's everything you need to know before you visit. Camel Rock near Bermagui on the South Coast of New South Wales is an…

Visiting Tanjong Beach, Sentosa: Practical Guide with Hours, Prices & Tips

Tanjong Beach is Sentosa's quietest beach, known for its crescent-shaped bay and relaxed atmosphere. This guide covers opening hours, entry costs, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This Singapore beach guide was last updated in July 2026. One point worth noting: supervised swimming…