Cannonvale Beach

Cannonvale Beach is a quaint beach located near Airlie Beach. It is characterized by its calm and quiet ambiance, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. The beach itself has been reclaimed from mangroves, resulting in a thin and rocky shoreline with rough sand. Despite not being ideal for swimming due to its shallow depth, especially at low tide, it offers a unique charm with small waves breaking on the shore. The beach is surrounded by a well-maintained park, suitable for a variety of activities such as picnics, barbecues, or simply reading a book. The park is equipped with clean amenities including public toilets, benches, tables, and a playground for children. There is also outdoor fitness equipment available, adding to the recreational options for visitors. From the park, visitors can enjoy a nice view over the harbour and walk around the head along the beach for a better view of the sunset. Cannonvale Beach is easily accessible with both disability and off-street parking available. There is also a café conveniently located across the road from the beach. The beach and its surrounding park are not typically crowded, providing a peaceful environment for visitors. In addition, the beach is a good spot for kayaking, with some visitors reporting sightings of turtles.