The Local Area
Experience | Eat | Explore
BAWLEY POINTOur beautiful area has so much to offer!
Whether you are visiting during summer or winter, there are endless things to do and places to see.
From pristine beaches to lush bushland, Bawley Point is a destination that beckons nature lovers, adventure seekers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
EXPERIENCE
Discover coastal paradise at Bawley Point's pristine beaches!
Sink your toes into soft, powdery sands, take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters, and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings.
BAWLEY BEACH
Only 700m walk from the bungalows, Bawley Beach is known for its crystal clear blue waters and the iconic gantry. This spot is perfect for jumping off the jetty in summer, fishing along the rocks, walks along the soft sand and all water actives.
GANNET BEACH
A great spot for sunbathing, picnicking, and taking long walks along the shore while enjoying breathtaking views of the coastline.
MURRAMURANG BEACH
Backed by dunes and coastal vegetation, Murramurang Beach is a popular spot for swimming, surfing, and beachside picnics. The rolling waves attract surfers of all levels, while the soft sand invites visitors to unwind and enjoy the coastal ambiance.
PRETTY BEACH
Pretty Beach is a hidden gem, offering pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. Known for it’s natural beauty, Pretty Beach provides the perfect setting for relaxation, swimming, surfing and enjoying the unspoiled coastal ambiance.
EAT
Embark on a culinary adventure that tantalises your taste buds!
The South Coast, renowned as a food lover's paradise, invites you to savour the finest local flavours and indulge in a diverse array of delectable menus.
Immerse yourself in the region's bountiful fresh produce, where every meal becomes a delightful exploration of culinary delights.
Some of the best places to eat in and around Bawley Point include:
JACKSON RANCH | @thejacksonranch_
SALTWOOD CAFE AND LIFESTYLE | @saltwoodcafe
LUCI’S | @lucis_bawleypoint
BAWLEY TAKEAWAY | @bawleytakeawy
THE FISH SHOP | @thefishshopburrillake
LAGOM BAKERY | @lagom_bakery
CUPITT’S WINERY & DUSTY’S GARDEN BAR | @cupittsestate
THE TREEHOUSE CAFE | @thetreehousecafe
GWYLO | @gwylomollymook
BANNISTERS PAVILION | @bannistershotels
THE MILTON HOTEL | @the.milton.hotel
EXPLORE
Challenge yourself on one of the many beautiful South Coast hikes!
Our coastal paradise offers a myriad of opportunities for exploration and adventure.
Immerse yourself in awe-inspiring landscapes as you embark on coastal walks or in-land bush hikes. Some of our top hiking adventures include:
PIGION HOUSE MOUNTAIN DITHUL (5km return)
This iconic hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The trail takes you up a steep climb to the summit of Pigeon House Mountain, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding forests, coastline and mountains.
THE COOMEE NULUNGA CULTURAL TRAIL (3.1km loop)
This trail provides a cultural and educational experience as you explore the history and significance of local Yuin Aboriginal people. The trails winds through the bushland, featuring interpretative signs that highlight traditional plant uses, Dreamtime stories, and archeological sites.
PRETTY BEACH TO PEBBLEY BEACH WALKING TRACK (8KM ONE-WAY)
This trail takes you on a journey along the picturesque coastline of Bawley Point. The trail will lead you past secluded coves, beaches and hidden rock pools. Keep an eye out for native birdlife, dolphins, and whales around the time of June-November.
Alternatively, If you’re looking for something more relaxed, you can go for a leisurely stroll at one of our local beaches previously mentioned.
Please check official government websites before embarking on hikes for more information, updates and closures.
Feel free to contact us if you would like more information on the local area!