Bar Beach

Bar Beach

Bar Beach offers ample free parking and stunning views of the beaches and headlands to the south. The natural rock pool tucked into the Northern corner of the beach is a favourite spot for families.

Swimming safety Measured against today’s wind and surf conditions 6 /10
Crowds Moderately busy
Surf quality 5 /10
Information Last updated 2 days ago 4.13pm - 26 Mar 2024

Bar Beach information

1 Memorial Dr Bar Beach NSW 2300 Australia View beach on map

Lifeguards on duty

Monday9:00-17:30

Tuesday9:00-17:30

Wednesday9:00-17:30

Thursday9:00-17:30

Friday9:00-17:30

Saturday9:00-17:30

Sunday9:00-17:30

Beach safety tips

  • Always swim and surf at places patrolled by lifesavers or lifeguards
  • Always swim between the red and yellow flags
  • Always swim under supervision or with a friend
  • Read and obey safety signs, such as shallow water or large drop-offs
  • If you are unsure of conditions, ask a lifesaver or lifeguard
  • Don't swim or surf directly after a meal
  • Don't swim or surf under the influence of alcohol or drugs
  • Never run or dive in the water, even if you have checked beforehand as water conditions can change
  • If you have trouble in the water, stay calm, float with a current or undertow, don't try to swim against it, signal for help and wait for assistance.