Queensland, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Godwin Beach

Godwin Beach is a picturesque location known for its incredible sunrises, especially when the tide is out. The beach offers a serene view of the Bay after dark, making it a perfect spot for night time strolls. The beach is also known for its good fishing opportunities, particularly when the water is in. The beach is surrounded by interesting mangroves, which add to its natural beauty. The shapes these mangroves take when the tide is out are particularly fascinating.

The beach is also a dog-friendly location, with doo-bags provided at either end of the esplanade. There is also a 'fur-friendly feature' at the park for dogs to have a drink. Despite these amenities, the beach is generally a quiet spot, with plenty of room for those who prefer solitude.

In addition to its natural beauty, Godwin Beach also offers a range of amenities. There is an uncrowded foreshore park, which includes toilets, a park for kids, fish cleaning facilities, and a boat ramp. There are also bins and seats available for visitors' convenience. The beach has plenty of parking, making it easily accessible for visitors. There are shops close by, although they are not within walking distance.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Godwin Beach and enjoy its serene views of the Bay during your visit.

The beach is also a popular spot for birdwatchers, with many looking forward to seeing more of the waders that frequent the area.

What to do at Godwin Beach?

Amenities

Godwin Beach amenities include parking and toilet.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the incredible sunrises, picturesque night views, and the good fishing opportunities at the beach, especially when the tide is out. The beach is also appreciated for its dog-friendliness, quietness, and the availability of amenities like toilets, parks for kids, and plenty of parking. However, some visitors complain about the shops not being within walking distance.

Where to Stay near Godwin Beach?

Visitors to Godwin Beach often stay in the nearby town of Bribie Island, which offers a range of accommodation options and is just a short drive away. Many travelers include Godwin Beach as part of their broader itinerary in the Moreton Bay Region, enjoying its peaceful environment and natural beauty alongside other local attractions.

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

Where is Godwin Beach?

Latitude: -27.0863089 / Longitude: 153.1121405

Godwin Beach is located in Queensland. The following map of Godwin Beach shows the exact location.


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Godwin Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, October 4, 2026
Today offers a pleasant but somewhat variable day for a trip to Godwin Beach, making it a fairly good choice for those who enjoy mixed conditions. You can expect temperatures to reach 24.5 °C, paired with a refreshing breeze that stays quite noticeable throughout the afternoon. With a UV Index of 8.1, it is essential to stay protected under shade during the middle of the day. The water is inviting for a dip at 22.1 °C, and the sea remains relatively calm, ideal for a relaxing swim. While some clouds will drift by, the lack of any significant rainfall means your plans should remain uninterrupted. Enjoy the coastal air and the gentle motion of the water while making the most of your time outdoors.
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Air

Low / High15.6°C/24.5°C
Feels Like (High)25.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature22.1 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance2%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:24/17:49
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index8.1
Cloud Cover50%
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Wind

Speed17.5 km/h
Gusts40.7 km/h
DirectionNE

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