Seven Mile Beach

Seven Mile Beach, South East, Tasmania

About This Beach

Seven Mile Beach is a long stretch of coastline southeast of Hobart where sections have traditionally been used for clothing-optional bathing. The beach extends for approximately seven miles and offers plenty of space to find a secluded spot. Located near Hobart Airport, this beach provides easy access from the city while offering a natural, undeveloped setting. The calmer sections are popular with families and naturists alike.

Features

secludedswimmingscenic viewslong beachsand dunes

Facilities

parking

Important Warnings

  • •Water is cold
  • •Some sections have strong currents
  • •Unofficial area - be discreet
  • •Wind exposed

How to Get There

Parking

Multiple beach access points with parking along the coast.

Public Transport

Limited - best to drive from Hobart.

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Best Time to Visit

DecemberJanuaryFebruaryMarch

Nearby Attractions

  • Hobart Airport
  • Barilla Bay oyster farm
  • Richmond village
  • Coal River Valley wineries

Quick Information

Official Status
Unofficial (Tolerated)
Accessibility
Easy - Suitable for all fitness levels
Safety
Unpatrolled - Exercise Caution
Crowd Level
quiet
Coordinates
-42.8500, 147.5167
Postcode
7170
Last Updated
2026-01-01
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