Richardsons Beach

Richardsons Beach is a popular destination located near Freycinet Lodge. Known for its calm and shallow waters, it is an ideal spot for families with children. The beach is characterized by its flat terrain, lack of waves, and an abundance of beautiful sand. It also offers a large area for visitors to spread out, even during peak times. Access to the beach is via a small car park, which can sometimes be crowded. However, guests staying at the nearby Freycinet Lodge can easily reach the beach by descending a set of stairs. In addition to its natural beauty, Richardsons Beach offers several amenities for visitors. These include beachside camping sites, some of which are located in a ditch and can get quite cold overnight. There are both powered and unpowered sites available. It should be noted that only those at powered sites have access to hot showers, while those at unpowered sites only have access to cold showers. The beach is also a great place for shell collecting, making it a fun exploration spot for kids. However, visitors are advised to bring their own drinking water. Despite its popularity, Richardsons Beach maintains a peaceful atmosphere, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxing beach experience.