New South Wales, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Bondi Beach

Situated in Sydney, Australia, Bondi Beach is renowned for its worldwide acclaim. Its appeal to tourists and locals alike is not solely due to the soft sand and undulating sea.

The beach offers an assortment of recreational and sporting activities; such as surfing schools, whale watching, picturesque walking paths and the local Golf Club. A perfect spot for families with children to enjoy picnics on this scenic beach.

Discover accommodation options near Bondi Beach and enjoy easy access to its renowned surfing schools and vibrant local dining scene.

Plenty of cocktail bars, pubs, cafes, and restaurants offer excellent food and drink options. Bondi Beach provides visitors with a distinctive Australian beach experience.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the iconic and beautiful Bondi beach with great sands, waves, and lifeguards. Visitors love the plenty of space to sunbathe and the awesome eateries around. However, visitors complain about the overcrowding, difficulty in finding parking, and the rough sea. Additionally, one review warns that the beach is very dangerous to swim in and that there are no lifeguards or swimming pools available.

Where to Stay near Bondi Beach?

Most visitors stay in Bondi itself, as there are numerous accommodations within walking distance to the beach, allowing easy access to its attractions. Alternatively, some choose to stay in nearby Sydney suburbs like Coogee or Bronte, which also offer beautiful beaches and a vibrant local scene.

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

Where is Bondi Beach?

Latitude: -33.8915 / Longitude: 151.2767

Bondi Beach is located in New South Wales. The following map of Bondi Beach shows the exact location.

Bondi Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, October 12, 2026
Today at Bondi Beach is a mixed bag that leans toward a less than ideal day for sunbathing or extended outdoor time. You will likely encounter intermittent light drizzle throughout your visit, and the skies will remain mostly filtered by clouds. With the air temperature reaching 32.8 °C, it will feel quite warm, but the combination of moisture and shifting winds makes it feel unsettled. The water remains crisp at 20.1 °C, so swimming is not recommended for those looking for comfortable, warm conditions. If you do head out, keep in mind the UV Index is 7.85, meaning sun protection is absolutely essential even through the cloud cover. Moderate wave activity is present, adding a bit of movement to the shoreline. It is a day best suited for a short walk rather than a full beach session.
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Air

Low / High16.5°C/32.8°C
Feels Like (High)32.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.1 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance82%
Rainfall0.3 mm
Rain Duration2 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:18/19:05
Sunshine Hours11.6 hrs
UV Index7.85
Cloud Cover51%
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Wind

Speed13.8 km/h
Gusts31 km/h
DirectionNW

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