Station Beach is a calm and child-friendly location, ideal for those seeking respite from the more turbulent waves of the nearby Palm Beach ocean side. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery, offering beautiful views of the harbour. However, it is important to note that this beach is not suitable for swimming.
One of the main attractions of Station Beach is the trail leading up to a hilltop lighthouse. The trail starts from the north of the beach and offers stunning views from the cliffs at the top. From this vantage point, visitors can enjoy incredible views of Palm Beach, with the harbour on one side and the sea on the other. The trail also features several hanging rocks, which can make for memorable photographs, although caution is advised.
However, visitors should be aware that parking can be expensive, with costs reaching up to $20 for a couple of hours. As an alternative, visitors might consider parking on Beach Road and walking a short distance to the beach.
Station Beach amenities include parking.
Best restaurants near Station Beach include Dunes Palm Beach, Summer Bay Kiosk and Casa by The Boathouse.
Visitor reviews highlight the calm, kid-friendly nature of the beach and its stunning views, particularly from the hilltop lighthouse. The beach's natural beauty, surrounded by lush greenery, and the opportunities for hiking and walking are also highly appreciated. However, visitors complain about the high cost of parking.
Most visitors to Station Beach often choose to stay in Palm Beach, known for its luxurious accommodations and proximity to both the beach and the lighthouse trail. Beach lovers looking for a more budget-friendly option might opt for accommodations in nearby Avalon Beach, which is just a short drive away.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: -33.5848778 / Longitude: 151.3254409
Station Beach is located in New South Wales. The following map of Station Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 10.9°C/18.5°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 18.1°C |
| Sea Temperature | 19.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 30% |
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| Rainfall | 0.2 mm |
| Rain Duration | 2 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:54/16:53 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.1 hrs |
| UV Index | 3.55 |
| Cloud Cover | 45% |
| Speed | 14.3 km/h |
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| Gusts | 30.6 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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