13 Kid friendly Beaches in Sydney
There’s a range of kid friendly beaches in Sydney for families looking for a day of fun in the sun, sand and surf.
WSM has found 13 beaches where the little ones can splash, surf, swim, build sandcastles and more!
Little Bay beach
Little Bay Beach is one of the many kid friendly beaches in Sydney with its calm waters. It’s well protected from large coastal swells making it perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
Address – 4R Coast Hospital Rd, Little Bay
greenwich baths – Greenwich
Greenwich Baths is an ideal spot for swimming and caters for everyone from toddlers having a splash to lap swimmers and everyone in between. There is also facilities close by and a cafe on site.
Address: Albert St, Greenwich NSW 2065
Clontarf Beach
Clontarf Beach in Sydney’s Northern beaches has a large sandy bay and features a family friendly playground and swimming enclosure.
Address: Sandy Bay Rd, Clontarf NSW 2093
Horden’s Beach – Bundeena
Hordern’s Beach is the main beach at Bundeena. There is a ferry wharf with shops and facilities near by as well. The beach has a dog on leash and dog off leash area at certain times of the year.
Address: Horden’s Lane, Bundeena
Narrabeen Lagoon
Narrabeen Lagoon is a great spot for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, snorkelling and fishing.
Address: Narrabeen Lakes, New South Wales
corrimal beach – wollongong
Corrimal Beach is 1.4 kilometres long and has a small lagoon that is great children. There’s also sand dunes, grassy reserves.
Address: 2 Lake Parade, East Corrimal
chinaman’s beach – Mosman
Chinaman’s Beach in Mosman has a 250 metre stretch of sand making it a great place for a relaxed swim, picnic and a splash about for the kids.
Address: Access through Roscherville Reserve.
Parsley Bay Reserve – Vaucluse
Parsley Bay Reserve is a popular swimming spot for families that includes an enclosed swimming area, picnic facilities and a children’s playground.
Address: Parsley Road, Vaucluse NSW 2030
Camp Cove Beach – Watsons Bay
Camp Cove Beach is a kid friendly beach in Sydney’s east with calm waters for kids who will love swimming and snorkelling. It’s a great place for those who love kayaking or paddle boarding. Don’t forget to bring a picnic rug and enjoy a leisurely lunch. This beach is also wheelchair-accessible.
Address: Victoria Street Watsons Bay NSW 2030
congwong beach – la perOuse
Congwong Beach in La Perouse is the perfect place for swimming, picnics, snorkelling and fishing. The beach has a calm waters in bay that faces Botany Bay is also close to cafes and walks.
Address: Congwong Beach is accessed via a 100m path at the southern end of Cann Park.
Milk Beach – Vaucluse
cabarita park beach
There’s plenty to do at Milk beach including fishing and snorkelling, family picnics or leisurely walks along the Hermitage Foreshore.
Address: Vaucluse Road Vaucluse NSW 2030
Clifton Gardens Beach
Clifton Gardens is popular spot for families with large grassy areas, a netted swimming pool, picnic facilities and a sheltered children’s playground.
Address: Morella Road Clifton Gardens 2088