Shoalhaven Heads. Photo: MichaelJanos, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Shoalhaven Heads

Surf town · Australia

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Beds: 15 places

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15 places to stay within 2 km, 6 of them campsites.

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Spots near here: 70 surf spots

Surf · this week

Berrara Point · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Berrara
48 out of 100
Jones Beach · about 50 min by car · stays in Kiama
47 out of 100
Cave Beach · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Sussex Inlet
44 out of 100
mini pipe · about 1h by car · stays in Shellharbour
44 out of 100
Suckhole · about 1h by car · stays in Shellharbour
44 out of 100
Caves - cungee · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Sussex Inlet
42 out of 100
Kiama Bombie · about 25 min by car · stays in Gerroa
42 out of 100
MM · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Wollongong
42 out of 100

All 70 surf spots

outer · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Wollongong
42 out of 100
Port Kembla · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Wollongong
42 out of 100
Port Reef · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Wollongong
42 out of 100
Werri Beach · about 30 min by car · stays in Werri Beach
42 out of 100
Bombo · about 45 min by car · stays in Bombo
41 out of 100
Kendalls Beach · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
41 out of 100
Kendalls right · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
41 out of 100
Callala · about 35 min by car · stays in Callala Beach
40 out of 100
East Beach · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
40 out of 100
Fivey · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Sussex Inlet
40 out of 100
Greenys · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
40 out of 100
Kiama East Beach · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
40 out of 100
pump rock · about 45 min by car · stays in Kiama
40 out of 100
South beach · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Wollongong
40 out of 100
The farm · about 55 min by car · stays in Shellharbour
40 out of 100
The Wedge · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
40 out of 100
Barrack Point · about 1h by car · stays in Barrack Point
39 out of 100
Blackrock · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Sussex Inlet
39 out of 100
Cowries · about 1h by car · stays in Shellharbour
39 out of 100
Cudmirrah reef · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Cudmirrah
39 out of 100
Mab Reef · about 1h by car · stays in Shellharbour
39 out of 100
Oilies · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Wollongong
39 out of 100
Piers · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Wollongong
39 out of 100
Wollongong South Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Wollongong
39 out of 100
Blenheim Beach · about 50 min by car · stays in Vincentia
37 out of 100
Death Row · about 45 min by car · stays in Vincentia
37 out of 100
Minamarra river mouth · about 50 min by car · stays in Kiama
37 out of 100
Minamurra - Mystics · about 50 min by car · stays in Kiama
37 out of 100
Kiama Surf Beach · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
36 out of 100
Rangoon Island · about 50 min by car · stays in Kiama
36 out of 100
Bendalong · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Bendalong
35 out of 100
Inyadda · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Bendalong
35 out of 100
Kiama Pools · about 40 min by car · stays in Kiama
35 out of 100
Shatters · about 1h by car · stays in Shellharbour
35 out of 100
Huskisson Bommie · about 40 min by car · stays in Huskisson
34 out of 100
Comerong island · about 5 min by car · stays in Comerong Island
33 out of 100
Crookhaven - Eddies · about 10 min by car · stays in Culburra Beach
33 out of 100
Steele's break · about 55 min by car · stays in Jervis Bay Village
33 out of 100
Whiting bommie · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Sussex Inlet
33 out of 100
3 way · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Bendalong
32 out of 100
Boneyard · about 45 min by car · stays in Kiama
32 out of 100
Panther Country · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Bendalong
32 out of 100
Shoalhaven Heads · about 5 min by car
32 out of 100
Steamers beach · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Hyams Beach
31 out of 100
Sailors · about 40 min by car · stays in Huskisson
30 out of 100
Seven Mile Beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Berry
30 out of 100
Shellharbour South Beach · about 1h by car · stays in Shellharbour
30 out of 100
Warrain Beach Reef · about 35 min by car · stays in Currarong
30 out of 100
Conneley's Reef · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Sussex Inlet
29 out of 100
Gerroa - Seven Miles Beach · about 20 min by car · stays in Gerroa
28 out of 100
Tilbry Point · about 20 min by car · stays in Culburra Beach
26 out of 100
warrain beach · about 30 min by car · stays in Culburra Beach
26 out of 100
culburra beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Culburra Beach
23 out of 100
shallows · about 55 min by car · stays in Shellharbour
22 out of 100
Triangles · about 20 min by car · stays in Culburra Beach
22 out of 100
Redsands · about 55 min by car · stays in Shellharbour
21 out of 100
Monument Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Bendalong
20 out of 100
Currarong - Beecroft · about 30 min by car · stays in Currarong
19 out of 100
Chips · about 20 min by car · stays in Gerroa
18 out of 100
Hammerhead · about 30 min by car · stays in Currarong
18 out of 100
Boatramp · about 45 min by car · stays in Vincentia · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Greenpatch · about 1h by car · stays in Jervis Bay Village · Not for intermediates
–, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Shoalhaven Heads.

Places to eat

6 near Shoalhaven Heads

Places to eat near Shoalhaven Heads

Shoalhaven Heads Chinese RestaurantChinese · 0.2 km from the centre
Hedy's BistroBreakfast and brunch · 0.6 km from the centre
Sunset PizzaPizza · 1.7 km from the centre
Heads Takeaway & CorFish and chips · 0.7 km from the centre
Taja Brasserie Shoalhaven Heads0.7 km from the centre
Blue Swimmer Cafe At Gerroa Nsw0.5 km from the centre

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Photos of Shoalhaven Heads

Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus) — Photo: Patrick_K59, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) — Photo: Patrick_K59, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Shoalhaven Heads

where it is, what is near

Shoalhaven Heads is a town in New South Wales, Australia.

From Shoalhaven Heads you can reach 70 surf spots.

The nearest is Shoalhaven Heads, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre.

Overture lists 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 108 km away.

In New South Wales · Australia

15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 6 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 108 km, Moruya Airport (MYA), 129 km, Canberra Airport (CBR), 150 km

Forecast updated Mon 2 Nov, 12:16 UTC. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

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