What is the water and sand quality of the Skenes Creek Beach?

The coastline of Skenes Creek Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Skenes Creek Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Skenes Creek Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Skenes Creek Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Skenes Creek Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Skenes Creek Beach is partially protected from waves.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Skenes Creek Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Skenes Creek Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Skenes Creek Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Skenes Creek Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Skenes Creek Beach?

Skenes Creek Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers (caravans / tent)</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Skenes Creek Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Skenes Creek Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Cafe 153 is the closest place located 5000 meters from the beach.

How far is the Skenes Creek Beach from parking?

The Skenes Creek Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Skenes Creek Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Skenes Creek Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Great Ocean Road located in 2.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Skenes Creek Beach (Shire of Colac Otway) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Skenes Creek Beach (Shire of Colac Otway) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Skenes Creek Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Skenes Creek Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Skenes Creek Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Skenes Creek Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Skenes Creek Beach and the settlement

Skenes Creek Beach

Skenes Creek, Australia

7.9

#71 out of 154 in Victoria 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Perfect for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Skenes Creek • 0.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Playground

3.7km

Park Skenes Creek Beach

50m

Park Coastal Reserve

140m

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

1.3km

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

1.6km

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 1

2.7km

Park 47A Marriners Lookout Rd

2.8km

Park 51A Marriners Lookout Rd

2.8km

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 2

2.9km

Park 45 Marriners Lookout Rd

2.9km

Indian Restaurant Masala Bay Indian Restaurant - Apollo Bay, Great Ocean Road

6.6 - Good 3.5km

Cafe Cafe 153

8 - Very good 3.5km

Restaurant Chopstix

7.2 - Good 3.5km

Coffee Shop Waves Cafe

8.4 - Very good 3.5km

Chinese Restaurant Dragon Bay Inn Chinese Restaurant

8 - Very good 3.6km

Cafe Sandy Feet Cafe & Health Foods

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Restaurant The Vault Chinese Restaurant 旺德福中餐馆

8.8 - Excellent 3.6km

Restaurant The Birdhouse Apollo Bay

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Restaurant Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Grocery Store FoodWorks Apollo Bay

3.5km

Bakery Apollo Bay Bakery

8.8 - Excellent 3.6km

Ice Cream Shop Dooley's Premium Ice Cream

9.2 - Excellent 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Great Ocean Road

810m

Tourist Attraction Apollo Bay

2.3km

Landmark Marriner's Lookout

2.6km

Tourist Attraction apollo bay harbour

3.3km

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About

Skenes Creek Beach is located on the Bass Strait and it is in the 8th place out of 11 beaches in the Colac Otway Shire region The beach is located in an urban area.

Located within the settlement

Skenes Creek • 0.3 km

Map of beach

Playground Playground

3.7km

Park Skenes Creek Beach

50m

Park Coastal Reserve

140m

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

1.3km

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

1.6km

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 1

2.7km

Park 47A Marriners Lookout Rd

2.8km

Park 51A Marriners Lookout Rd

2.8km

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 2

2.9km

Park 45 Marriners Lookout Rd

2.9km

Indian Restaurant Masala Bay Indian Restaurant - Apollo Bay, Great Ocean Road

6.6 - Good 3.5km

Cafe Cafe 153

8 - Very good 3.5km

Restaurant Chopstix

7.2 - Good 3.5km

Coffee Shop Waves Cafe

8.4 - Very good 3.5km

Chinese Restaurant Dragon Bay Inn Chinese Restaurant

8 - Very good 3.6km

Cafe Sandy Feet Cafe & Health Foods

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Restaurant The Vault Chinese Restaurant 旺德福中餐馆

8.8 - Excellent 3.6km

Restaurant The Birdhouse Apollo Bay

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Restaurant Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe

8.2 - Very good 3.6km

Grocery Store FoodWorks Apollo Bay

3.5km

Bakery Apollo Bay Bakery

8.8 - Excellent 3.6km

Ice Cream Shop Dooley's Premium Ice Cream

9.2 - Excellent 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Great Ocean Road

810m

Tourist Attraction Apollo Bay

2.3km

Landmark Marriner's Lookout

2.6km

Tourist Attraction apollo bay harbour

3.3km

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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Skenes Creek Beach

Skenes Creek, Australia

Playground Playground

Park Skenes Creek Beach

Park Coastal Reserve

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 1

Park 47A Marriners Lookout Rd

Park 51A Marriners Lookout Rd

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 2

Park 45 Marriners Lookout Rd

Indian Restaurant Masala Bay Indian Restaurant - Apollo Bay, Great Ocean Road

Cafe Cafe 153

Restaurant Chopstix

Coffee Shop Waves Cafe

Chinese Restaurant Dragon Bay Inn Chinese Restaurant

Cafe Sandy Feet Cafe & Health Foods

Restaurant The Vault Chinese Restaurant 旺德福中餐馆

Restaurant The Birdhouse Apollo Bay

Restaurant Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe

Grocery Store FoodWorks Apollo Bay

Bakery Apollo Bay Bakery

Ice Cream Shop Dooley's Premium Ice Cream

Tourist Attraction Great Ocean Road

Tourist Attraction Apollo Bay

Landmark Marriner's Lookout

Tourist Attraction apollo bay harbour

About

Skenes Creek, Victoria, Colac Otway Shire

Playground Playground

Park Skenes Creek Beach

Park Coastal Reserve

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

Park Wild Dog Creek Streamside Reserve

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 1

Park 47A Marriners Lookout Rd

Park 51A Marriners Lookout Rd

Park Seaview Drive Reserve 2

Park 45 Marriners Lookout Rd

Indian Restaurant Masala Bay Indian Restaurant - Apollo Bay, Great Ocean Road

Cafe Cafe 153

Restaurant Chopstix

Coffee Shop Waves Cafe

Chinese Restaurant Dragon Bay Inn Chinese Restaurant

Cafe Sandy Feet Cafe & Health Foods

Restaurant The Vault Chinese Restaurant 旺德福中餐馆

Restaurant The Birdhouse Apollo Bay

Restaurant Apollo Bay Seafood Cafe

Grocery Store FoodWorks Apollo Bay

Bakery Apollo Bay Bakery

Ice Cream Shop Dooley's Premium Ice Cream

Tourist Attraction Great Ocean Road

Tourist Attraction Apollo Bay

Landmark Marriner's Lookout

Tourist Attraction apollo bay harbour

Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

Skenes Creek • 380m

Transport

XCO • 48.9km

Winchelsea • 59km

Winchelsea Railway Station • 59km

Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

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