Central Coast·New South Wales

Lobster Beach

4.548 reviews

Nestled along the Central Coast, this sheltered cove delivers crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling and spotting colourful fish among its rocky outcrops. Families adore its calm conditions and natural rock pools, while the dramatic weathered boulders create an instantly recognisable backdrop that makes every visit feel like stepping into a hidden gem. The distinctive sea-swept rock formations provide natural breakwaters, ensuring exceptional water clarity even after rough seas.

4.5
Rating
48
Reviews
179
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Pollution forecast for Lobster Beach

Source: Beachwatch NSW
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Facilities

Safe Swimming
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Parking

Photos

Beach photo 1
Location
-33.5304, 151.3413

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What Visitors Say

4.5· 48 reviews
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215L

4 months ago

Photos really don’t do this beach justice. One of the most beautiful beaches on the central coast and generally quite quiet compared to most beaches too. Be warned that it is quite a steep hike both …

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Jon Kealy

3 years ago

Bit of a killer walking there from High View Crescent,maybe bring walking shows as it gets steep. 90% of the trail is paved or timber steps which is good. The views from the descent are amazing and th…

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Daina Byrne

5 years ago

Really lovely hike from box head lookout. Well sign posted, and the beach had a compositing drop toilet. Great to take off the boots and splash them in the cold water and have some lunch before hiking…

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Pedro Finch

4 years ago

A picturesque beach that’s slightly protected from the open ocean making it a great place to swim. The walk to and from involves a fair few steps up and down so make sure you are up for the challenge!…

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Gareth Adams

3 years ago

Picturesque spot...steep climb up and over the hill to get there. Secluded and small waves make it ideal for a quiet family spot

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