New South Wales, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Lennox Head Beach

Lennox Head Beach is a popular surfing spot located in a serene coastal town. The beach is known for its wide expanse of soft white sand and rolling surf breaks. It is seasonally patrolled by a surf life-saving club, ensuring the safety of its visitors. The beach is also pet-friendly, with a designated area near Lake Ainsworth where dogs are allowed off leash.

For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, the beach offers long walks from headland to headland. Visitors are advised to bring water and snacks for these walks, although there is a cafe located at the surf club for those who need a break.

Discover places to stay near Lennox Head Beach and enjoy the serene coastal town's tranquil atmosphere and rolling surf breaks.

In terms of amenities, Lennox Head Beach provides rest areas, picnic spots, and toilets. The beach is also known for its calm and clean environment, with spotless sands and gentle waves adding to its tranquil atmosphere. Despite its popularity, the beach maintains a 'no rush' vibe, making it a great place to visit for those seeking a peaceful beach experience.

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Amenities

Lennox Head Beach amenities include toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Lennox Head Beach include Williams St Kitchen & Bar, Beef and Beach Lennox Head, Quattro Classic Lennox Head, Shelter Lennox, Fishy Fishy, The Diner Lennox, The King's Taste of Thailand and Lex Thai Garden.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's wide expanse of soft white sand and rolling surf breaks, making it a popular spot for surfing and long walks. The beach's cleanliness, tranquility, and pet-friendly areas are also highly appreciated by visitors. However, some visitors complained about the lack of preparation for long walks, suggesting the need to bring water and snacks.

Where to Stay near Lennox Head Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Lennox Head Beach, consider staying in the town of Lennox Head itself, as it offers accommodation options within walking distance to the beach. Additionally, some visitors choose to stay in nearby Ballina for a broader range of amenities and a short drive to the beach.

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

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Where is Lennox Head Beach?

Latitude: -28.7910838 / Longitude: 153.5944455

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

Lennox Head Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today is not the best day for the beach. Expect a rainy day at Lennox Head Beach, so pack an umbrella. The air temperature will reach a high of 18.5 °C. The sea temperature is 20.5 °C, and the waves are moderate. The wind will be light, but expect some stronger gusts at times. The sun will be hidden behind thick clouds. The UV index will reach a maximum of 4.4.
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Air

Low / High7.8°C/18.5°C
Feels Like (High)19.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.5 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall13.9 mm
Rain Duration10 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:32/17:11
Sunshine Hours0.5 hrs
UV Index4.4
Cloud Cover86%
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Wind

Speed10.6 km/h
Gusts28.8 km/h
DirectionN

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