Cove Beach
Nestled in Wollongong, this sheltered gem boasts crystal-clear waters and dramatic rocky outcrops that make it ideal for snorkellers seeking vibrant marine life. Families appreciate the calm conditions and accessible facilities, while the distinctive natural rock pool provides safe swimming for young children. With 418 glowing reviews, visitors consistently praise its picturesque setting and intimate atmosphere away from crowded shores.
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s vivekananda
An enclosed safe harbour area with lovely long beach. Because of the breakwater, the water is calm. A number of small to medium boats anchored here. Beach is more popular during the weekend. Entry …
Jun Herrera
Great view for Wollongong Council Event Fireworks, especially during Australia Day and New Year. Good place for family day swimming and picnic. Very close to public shower area and toilets.
Steen Barnes
Great family place to hang out, its real name is Belmore Basin, Wollongong Harbour it’s not Cove Beach. It’s particularly nice and protected in most wind directions but the most protected in a souther…
Spiritual Scientist Amani
Come for a coffee, lunch, picnic or a swim! Love this spot.
Anthony Mak
The view could be a lot better if the weather was good enough. I was so jealous of those gorgeous pictures in other reviews!
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