What is the water and sand quality of the Southside Beach?

The coastline of Southside 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 Southside Beach?

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

Is the Southside Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.The waves in the Southside Beach are usually strong.

Is the Southside 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 Southside Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Southside Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Southside Beach.

How far is the Southside Beach from parking?

The Southside Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby Southside Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Southside Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Bells Beach Lookout located in 1.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Southside Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Southside Beach is January. Its average value reaches 22°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 20°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 13°C and water 13°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Southside Beach (Surf Coast Shire) 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.Southside Beach (Surf Coast Shire) 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 Southside Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Southside Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Southside Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Southside Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Southside Beach located in natural area

Southside Beach

Bellbrae, Australia

8.4

#31 out of 154 in Victoria 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Kite or windsurfing

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Located outside the settlement

Bellbrae • 4.9 km

Map of beach

Playground Elephant Walk

5.5km

Playground Torquay Play Park

5.5km

Playground Torquay Play Park - Playground And BBQ Area

5.6km

Playground Rocketship (QUAY2 Nautical) Playground

6.9km

Playground Whites Beach Playground

7km

Playground Whites Beach Picnic, BBQ & Playground

7km

Playground Banyul-Warri Playground

7.5km

Playground Fishing Point Roadknight

9.8km

Park 230 Jarosite Rd

380m

Hiking Area Walking track

1.5km

Park 35 Bells Bvd

1.5km

Hiking Area Koorie Cultural Walk

1.8km

Park 805 Great Ocean Rd

2.7km

Park Lorne - Queenscliff Coastal Reserve

3.2km

Park Rotary Rotunda and BBQ

4.1km

National Park Point Addis Marine National Park

4.1km

Park Spring Creek Reserve

4.3km

Restaurant Bell Street Fish & Chips

8.4 - Very good 4.6km

Restaurant Blackman's Brewery Bar and Restaurant

8.8 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Il Matto

9 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Frontbeach Taphouse & Restaurant

8.2 - Very good 4.9km

Restaurant Doc Hughes

9.2 - Excellent 5km

Restaurant Betty's Burgers

9.2 - Excellent 5.1km

Seafood Restaurant Fishos Torquay

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Restaurant Bomboras Torquay

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Restaurant Pholklore

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Supermarket Coles Torquay

5.1km

Supermarket Ryans IGA Torquay

5.3km

Supermarket Woolworths Torquay

5.3km

Ice Cream Shop Augustus Gelatery - Torquay

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Sandwich Shop Mortadeli

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Grocery Store ALDI

7km

Supermarket Woolworths Torquay North

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Bells Beach Lookout

80m

Tourist Attraction Point Addis Beach Lookout

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Point Addis Beach

2km

Museum Australian National Surfing Museum

5.3km

Tourist Attraction Sundial

6.4km

Tourist Attraction Anglesea main beach

7.8km

Historical Landmark Winkipop

50m

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About

Southside Beach is located on the Bass Strait and it is in the 7th place out of 10 beaches in the Surf Coast Shire region The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+17 ^o C +14 ^o C

Air temperature

9.5 M/S

Wind

+13 ^o C

Water temperature

1.1 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Bellbrae • 4.9 km

Map of beach

Playground Elephant Walk

5.5km

Playground Torquay Play Park

5.5km

Playground Torquay Play Park - Playground And BBQ Area

5.6km

Playground Rocketship (QUAY2 Nautical) Playground

6.9km

Playground Whites Beach Playground

7km

Playground Whites Beach Picnic, BBQ & Playground

7km

Playground Banyul-Warri Playground

7.5km

Playground Fishing Point Roadknight

9.8km

Park 230 Jarosite Rd

380m

Hiking Area Walking track

1.5km

Park 35 Bells Bvd

1.5km

Hiking Area Koorie Cultural Walk

1.8km

Park 805 Great Ocean Rd

2.7km

Park Lorne - Queenscliff Coastal Reserve

3.2km

Park Rotary Rotunda and BBQ

4.1km

National Park Point Addis Marine National Park

4.1km

Park Spring Creek Reserve

4.3km

Restaurant Bell Street Fish & Chips

8.4 - Very good 4.6km

Restaurant Blackman's Brewery Bar and Restaurant

8.8 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Il Matto

9 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Frontbeach Taphouse & Restaurant

8.2 - Very good 4.9km

Restaurant Doc Hughes

9.2 - Excellent 5km

Restaurant Betty's Burgers

9.2 - Excellent 5.1km

Seafood Restaurant Fishos Torquay

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Restaurant Bomboras Torquay

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Restaurant Pholklore

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Supermarket Coles Torquay

5.1km

Supermarket Ryans IGA Torquay

5.3km

Supermarket Woolworths Torquay

5.3km

Ice Cream Shop Augustus Gelatery - Torquay

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Sandwich Shop Mortadeli

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Grocery Store ALDI

7km

Supermarket Woolworths Torquay North

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Bells Beach Lookout

80m

Tourist Attraction Point Addis Beach Lookout

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Point Addis Beach

2km

Museum Australian National Surfing Museum

5.3km

Tourist Attraction Sundial

6.4km

Tourist Attraction Anglesea main beach

7.8km

Historical Landmark Winkipop

50m

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.1 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

5.1km

Torquay Surf Beach

8.4 Very good

6.7km

Torquay Beach

8.6 Excellent

8.5km

Anglesea Beach

8.5 Excellent

10.4km

Point Impossible Beach

8.2 Very good

12.1km

Guvvos Beach

8.4 Very good

13.2km

Breamlea Beach

7.1 Good

14.8km

Bancoora Beach

7.9 Very good

18.7km

Thirteenth Beach

7.8 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Bellbrae • 4.9km

Transport

Airport

GEX • 17.3km

Bus Station

Sail Ct/Coastside Dr • 15.6km

Train Station

Waurn Ponds Station (Waurn Ponds) • 17.8km

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