New South Wales, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Chinaman's Beach

Chinaman's Beach is a picturesque location on the south coast, renowned for its pristine cleanliness and natural beauty. The beach boasts of white sand so fine that it feels distinct to the touch. The water is a stunning shade of turquoise, adding to the overall allure of the place. The beach is also home to a variety of sea creatures, especially in the rock section, making it an exciting spot for children to explore.

The beach is not typically crowded, providing a relaxing atmosphere for visitors. However, it can get a bit windy at times. There is a temporary toilet facility available at the entrance for the convenience of the visitors. The beach is easily accessible, but parking can be challenging during busy periods. It is recommended to arrive early to secure a parking spot.

Discover ideal places to stay near Chinaman's Beach and enjoy the sight of dolphins in the tranquil waters of Jervis Bay.

The journey to Chinaman's Beach from Canberra takes approximately three hours, with little to no stops in between. The beach offers an amazing outlook of Jervis Bay, making it a must-visit for those seeking natural beauty and tranquility. Visitors have also reported sightings of dolphins passing by in large groups, particularly in the mornings and afternoons, adding to the unique experiences the beach offers.

What to do at Chinaman's Beach?

Amenities

Chinaman's Beach amenities include parking and toilet.

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Chinaman's Beach is Cooked Goose on Hyams.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the pristine condition of the beach, with its white sand and crystal clear, turquoise water being the most appreciated features. Many visitors also enjoyed the sight of dolphins and the opportunity for children to explore sea creatures in the rock section. However, some visitors complained about the difficulty in finding parking, especially during busy periods.

Where to Stay near Chinaman's Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Chinaman's Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Huskisson, known for its charming accommodations and proximity to Jervis Bay. Many visitors also choose to stay in Vincentia, which offers a range of holiday rentals and is just a short drive from the beach.

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

Where is Chinaman's Beach?

Latitude: -35.0959457 / Longitude: 150.6929348

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

Chinaman's Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
Overall, it's shaping up to be a decent beach day at Chinaman's Beach. The maximum air temperature will reach 28.2 °C. The sea temperature is a comfortable 21.2 °C, ideal for a swim. Expect mostly sunny skies with a gentle breeze. The waves are moderate with a height of 1.6 m. The UV index will be high at 9.15, so be sure to apply sunscreen regularly.
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Air

Low / High13.4°C/28.2°C
Feels Like (High)31.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.2 °C
Wave Height1.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:08/20:10
Sunshine Hours13.1 hrs
UV Index9.15
Cloud Cover20%
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Wind

Speed19.5 km/h
Gusts43.9 km/h
DirectionNE

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