With the weather heating up just in time for a long weekend, there is no doubt that everyone will be heading to the beach.
Australians are, after all, known around the world for our pristine beaches and beautiful ocean waters.
With over 60,000km of coastline and over 11,750 beaches on offer, we really are spoilt for choice in the lucky country.
Of all these beautiful beaches in Australia the best time to visit starts from October… YES!
But how do you pick just one out of over 11,000 beaches?
Why not start with some of the best beaches in Australia – according to Trip Advisors 2017 Travellers Choice Awards.
All the beaches have been selected by people who have actually been there. Grab your togs and towel and hit up one of these gorgeous locations.
1. Whitehaven Beach
Whitsunday Island, Whitsunday Islands
Best time to go: Year-round
2. Surfer’s Paradise Beach
Surfers Paradise Australia
Best time to go: October – May
3. Noosa Main Beach
Noosa, Australia
Best time to go: October – May
4. Manly Beach
Sydney, Australia
Best time to go: Year-round
5. Turquoise Bay
Exmouth, Australia
Best time to go: May – October
6. Burleigh Heads Beach
Burleigh Heads, Australia
Best time to go: Year-round
7. Cable Beach
Broome Australia
Best time to go: Year-round
8. Moolooaba Beach
Moolooaba, Australia
Best time to go: October – May
9. The Strand
Townsville, Australia
Best time to go: October – May
10. Emily Bay
Norfolk Island Australia
Best time to go: Year-round
11. Greens Pool
Denmark, Australia
Best time to go: October – May
12. Ned’s Beach
Lord Howe Island, Australia
Best time to go: October – May