Binalong Bay parking
| Nearest Road: | Main Rd |
|---|---|
| Nearest Town: | St Helens |
| Locality: | East Coast |
| Latitude: | S 41° 15′ 8″ |
| Longitude: | E 148° 18′ 16″ |
| Elevation: | 5 m |
| Fee: | No charge |
| Management: | P&WS |
| Road Surface: | Sealed |
| Car Park: | Good unsealed |
| Water: | Dry |
| Toilets: | Flush |
| Toilet Accessibility: | Unknown |
| Shelter: | None |
| Picnic Table: | No table |
| Comment: | Drive into Binalong Bay township - park on left above end of main beach. |
4 walks from Binalong Bay parking
Binalong Bay Beach Access
| Goal: | Grants Lagoon outflow |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 100 m |
| Return distance: | 200 m |
| Comment: | Take formed track down to the beach. Lagoon outflow is usually closed except in bad weather. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 27, Number 2, 6 - Binalong Bay Beach
“Very attractive curving shoreline, 1.5km long…â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 89, Bindalong Bay Tas
“… the usually blocked lagoon mouth backing the southern end of the beach.â€
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Binalong Bay Coastal Walk from Grants Lagoon
| Goal: | Swimcart Lagoon |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 4,000 m |
| Return distance: | 8,000 m |
| Comment: | Track is inland of beach and follows coast north to Swimcart Lagoon outflow. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 27, Number 2, 6 - Binalong Bay Beach
“… white crunchy sands and blue sea.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 89, Bindalong Bay Tas
“There is vehicle access … behind the northern end of the beachâ€
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 28, Number 2, 8 - Jeanneret Beach
“Walking in both directions to neighbouring beaches.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 88, Jeanneret Beach Tas
“… on the southern side of Round Hill Point…â€
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 29, Number 2, 9 - Swimcart Beach
“Exploration and walking to the small lagoon to the north.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 87, Swimcart Beach Tas
“The elongate 500m long Swimcart Lagoon forms the northern boundary, with a picnic area by the lagoonâ€
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Binalong Beach walk
| Goal: | North end of Binalong Beach |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Flat |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,500 m |
| Return distance: | 3,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk to northern end of beach and return. |
References
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 27, Number 2, 6 - Binalong Bay Beach
“… white crunchy sands and blue sea.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 89, Bindalong Bay Tas
“There is vehicle access … behind the northern end of the beachâ€
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Boat Harbour Point walk
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| Goal: | Boat Harbour Point |
|---|---|
| Grade: | Moderate |
| Type: | Retrace route |
| One-way distance: | 1,000 m |
| Return distance: | 2,000 m |
| Comment: | Walk down to beach then northeast along roacks, past the gulch and out to the point. Return. |
References
Tasmanian Beaches, Binalong Bay Coves
“… lovely boulders and tidal pool…â€
Marianne Robertson, From Petal Point to Cockle Creek - a Beach Explorers Guide to the East Coast of Tasmania, 1 ed., marianne.robertson@gmail.com, Page 27, Number 2, 5 - Boat Harbour Point Coves
“Perfect for children's activities, exploring, rock clambering and not too serious fishing.â€
Nano Solutions, Beachsafe, Surf Life Saving Australia, Number 90, Boat Harbour Point TAS
“… rounded granite rocks and shallow tidal pools.â€