Anglesea Beach is a popular destination for beachgoers, known for its good swimming areas and surf. It is particularly enjoyed for its beautiful sunsets. The beach is not typically overcrowded, providing a more relaxed atmosphere for visitors.
However, it can get quite busy during peak holiday times, particularly in mid-summer when the weather is hot. Despite this, it remains a great place to visit any day of the year, with late Spring or early Summer being the best times.
The beach is also family-friendly, making it an excellent choice for families with children. Visitors should note that dogs are often present at the beach, and it is recommended that they be kept on leashes for the comfort of all beachgoers.
Best restaurants near Anglesea Beach include Last One Inn, Akuna Anglesea Pizza, Bar & Restaurant, 4 Kings Coffee & Food, The Coast Restaurant, Morgan’s Bar & Grill and Rose Chinese Restaurant.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's tranquility and ample space for swimming as key attractions, with many appreciating its beauty during sunset and suitability for family outings. The beach is also favored for its less crowded nature, even during peak seasons. However, some visitors express discomfort with unleashed dogs on the beach.
Visitors to Anglesea Beach often stay in the town of Anglesea itself, which offers a range of accommodations from holiday parks to bed and breakfasts. Many choose to stay here not only for the beach but also to explore the Great Otway National Park, which is nearby.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
| Low / High | 7.2°C/13.6°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 11.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 15.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 4% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:38/17:08 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 9.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 2.8 |
| Cloud Cover | 12% |
| Speed | 12.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 20.5 km/h |
| Direction | W |
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