Tasmania, West Coast of Australia, Australia

Back Beach

Back Beach is a serene location that is particularly popular among dog owners. The beach is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for individuals to enjoy the view or for dogs to run around.

Uncover perfect stays near Back Beach and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere with your canine companion.

However, the beach's accessibility has been a point of concern for some visitors. The current access point involves navigating a rocky drop-off, which some believe could be improved with the addition of a ramp for safer and easier access.

What to do at Back Beach?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Back Beach include Mrs Jones Restaurant Bar Lounge, Drift and Bizzi Bee Takeaway.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach as a great place for dogs to play and exercise, with many appreciating its quiet and serene environment. The beach is particularly popular among dog owners due to its friendly atmosphere. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the safety of the access points, suggesting improvements such as ramps to replace rocky drop-offs.

Where to Stay near Back Beach?

While visiting Back Beach, many people choose to stay in the nearby town of Devonport, which offers a range of accommodation options and is just a short drive from the beach. Visitors often explore the broader Devonport area for its attractions and include Back Beach as a peaceful retreat during their itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Back Beach?

Latitude: -41.1616942 / Longitude: 146.3500476

Back Beach is located in Tasmania. The following map of Back Beach shows the exact location.

Back Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Today at Back Beach is not ideal for a relaxing beach day. The maximum air temperature will be 14.3 °C. Expect mostly cloudy skies. The wind will be strong, so be prepared for brisk conditions. The sea temperature is 12.8 °C, making it too cold for swimming. The waves are moderate. The UV index will reach 6.9, so consider sun protection if you're out for long.
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Air

Low / High11.8°C/14.3°C
Feels Like (High)10.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature12.8 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:25/19:35
Sunshine Hours11.7 hrs
UV Index6.9
Cloud Cover75%
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Wind

Speed38.1 km/h
Gusts52.9 km/h
DirectionW

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