What is the water and sand quality of the Opossum Bay Beach?

The coastline of Opossum Bay 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 Opossum Bay Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Opossum Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Opossum Bay Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Opossum Bay Beach is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Opossum Bay Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Opossum Bay 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 very smooth.

Is the Opossum Bay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Opossum Bay Beach is visited only by a few travellers. 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.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Opossum Bay Beach.There are 1 restaurants nearby.Touch of the MO is the closest place located 4400 meters from the beach.

How far is the Opossum Bay Beach from parking?

The Opossum Bay 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Opossum Bay Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Opossum Bay Beach is January. Its average value reaches 19°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 11°C and water 10°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Opossum Bay Beach (Tasmania island) 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.Opossum Bay Beach (Tasmania island) 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 Opossum Bay Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Opossum Bay Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Opossum Bay Beach with long bay

Photo of Opossum Bay Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Opossum Bay Beach and the settlement

Photo of Opossum Bay Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Opossum Bay Beach

Opossum Bay, Australia

7.1

#74 out of 133 in Tasmania 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Perfect for swimming Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Opossum Bay • 0.2 km

Map of beach

Park Opossum Bay Park

120m

Park South Arm Park

3.7km

Hiking Area South Arm Highest Point Lookout

3.7km

Park Spring Beach

3.9km

Park Potters Hill

4.4km

Park Blessington Coastal Reserve

4.4km

Park South Arm Conservation Area

6km

Park Mortimer Bay Coastal Reserve

6.1km

Park Ralphs Bay Conservation Area

9.8km

Meal Takeaway The Opossum Bay Store

8.8 - Excellent 180m

Cafe Touch of the MO

9.4 - Excellent 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Mount Nelson Signal Station

7.4km

Tourist Attraction Goat Bluff Lookout

7.5km

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About

Opossum Bay Beach is located on the Tasman Sea and it is in the 5th place out of 10 beaches in the Clarence region The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+16 ^o C +10 ^o C

Air temperature

8.2 M/S

Wind

+12 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Opossum Bay • 0.2 km

Map of beach

Park Opossum Bay Park

120m

Park South Arm Park

3.7km

Hiking Area South Arm Highest Point Lookout

3.7km

Park Spring Beach

3.9km

Park Potters Hill

4.4km

Park Blessington Coastal Reserve

4.4km

Park South Arm Conservation Area

6km

Park Mortimer Bay Coastal Reserve

6.1km

Park Ralphs Bay Conservation Area

9.8km

Meal Takeaway The Opossum Bay Store

8.8 - Excellent 180m

Cafe Touch of the MO

9.4 - Excellent 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Mount Nelson Signal Station

7.4km

Tourist Attraction Goat Bluff Lookout

7.5km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Opossum Bay • 280m

Transport

Airport

HBA • 19.3km

Bus Station

No.43 Bangor Rd • 1km

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