Beaches and coves of Tasmania East Coast
The 65 beaches and coves of Tasmania East Coast, Australia, as recorded in Cala. The details come from the app's records; today's wind, sea temperature and shelter are in the Cala app.
Records last updated: August 29, 2026
- Sandy: 64
- Bellerive BeachSand
Bellerive Beach is a broad sandy beach on the Derwent Estuary, surrounded by the eastern suburbs of Hobart.
- Boltons BeachSand
Boltons Beach is a secluded sandy shoreline on Tasmania’s east coast, north of Triabunna and Orford.
- Boronia BeachSand
Boronia Beach is a secluded sandy cove with rocky edges, reached by a bush track along the coast between Kingston and Blackmans Bay.
- Bryans BeachSand
Bryans Beach is a secluded shore on the Freycinet Peninsula, reached through the walking routes of Freycinet National Park.
- Carlisle BeachSand
Carlisle Beach forms the southern end of Dunalley Beach on the south-western side of Norfolk Bay.
- Clifton BeachSand
Clifton Beach is a sandy surf beach south-east of Hobart, opening onto Storm Bay.
- Coswell BeachSand
Coswell Beach is a sandy beach on Tasmania’s east coast near Swansea.
- Cowrie BeachSand
Cowrie Beach is a quiet sandy shore on Tasmania’s east coast near Swansea.
- Cressy BeachSand
Cressy Beach is a roughly 500-metre sandy beach in a small coastal reserve about five kilometres south of Swansea on Tasmania’s Great Eastern Drive.
- Dalton's BeachSand
Dalton's Beach is a quiet sandy shore near Murdunna, set in the northern corner of Bellettes Bay.
- Denison BeachSand
Denison Beach is a long white-sand shore on Tasmania’s east coast near the Douglas River.
- Dunalley BeachSand
Dunalley Beach is a gently sloping sandy shore on Norfolk Bay, close to the settlement of Dunalley.
- Four Mile BeachSand
Four Mile Beach is a quiet sandy shore on Maria Island, within Maria Island National Park off Tasmania’s east coast.
- Four Mile Creek BeachSand
Four Mile Creek Beach is a broad sandy beach on Tasmania’s east coast, beside the small Four Mile Creek settlement.
- Front BeachSand
Front Beach lies in Tasmania’s Little Swanport area, within an open coastal landscape associated with Buxton Point and the Buxton River mouth.
- Hazards BeachSand
Hazards Beach is a long sandy shore on Tasmania’s Freycinet Peninsula, reached as part of the 11 km Wineglass Bay and Hazards Beach circuit.
- Hinsby BeachSand
Hinsby Beach is a small sandy beach at Taroona, south of Hobart, on the Derwent estuary.
- Howrah BeachSand
Howrah Beach is a sandy urban public beach on Hobart’s eastern shore beside the Derwent estuary.
- Jubilee BeachSand
Jubilee Beach is Swansea’s central sandy town beach, facing across Great Oyster Bay toward the Freycinet Peninsula.
- Kelvedon BeachSand
Kelvedon Beach is a sandy Tasmanian shoreline south of Swansea, opening onto views across Great Oyster Bay toward Freycinet.
- Kennedia BeachSand
Kennedia Beach is a sandy shoreline around Swansea, looking across Great Oyster Bay toward Freycinet, Coles Bay and the Hazards.
- Kingston BeachSand
Kingston Beach is a settled sandy foreshore on the Derwent estuary south of Hobart, backed by Osborne Esplanade and a well-used beach promenade.
- Lagoon BeachSand
Lagoon Beach is a secluded sandy shoreline within Lime Bay State Reserve, lying in the lee of Sloping Island on the Tasman Peninsula.
- Lisdillon BeachSand
Lisdillon Beach is a quiet East Coast Tasmanian shore near Little Swanport, with expansive views across Great Oyster Bay towards the Freycinet Peninsula.
- Little BeachSand
Little Beach lies on the Chain of Lagoons coast, a roughly 200-metre sandy shore framed by granite rocks and a simple coastal landscape.
- Little Howrah BeachSand
Little Howrah Beach is a low-energy sandy shore on the Derwent Estuary, separated from Howrah Beach by a small rocky spit.
- Long BeachSand
Long Beach is an urban Sandy Bay shore on the River Derwent, combining a beach with a well-equipped foreshore reserve.
- Mariposa BeachSand
Mariposa Beach is a sandy East Coast Tasmania shore near Falmouth, set within a quiet coastal landscape.
- Mayfield BeachSand
Mayfield Beach is a 1.5-kilometre sandy shoreline on Great Oyster Bay.
- Mays BeachSand
Mays Beach is a sandy, relatively secluded shore on Frederick Henry Bay along Clarence's coast.
- McIntyres BeachSand
McIntyres Beach is an approximately one-kilometre curved sandy shore near Four Mile Creek, framed by rocky headlands.
- Millingtons BeachSand
Millingtons Beach is a sandy Orford shoreline near the mouth of the Prosser River, used regularly for beach walking and swimming.
- Mitchells BeachSand
Mitchells Beach lies on the south-western side of Arm End, a natural sandy shore beside the Derwent estuary.
- Muirs BeachSand
Muirs Beach is an accessible sandy beach within the Coles Bay coastal reserve.
- Nine Mile BeachSand
Nine Mile Beach is a long sandy shore near Swansea and Dolphin Sands on the northern side of Great Oyster Bay.
- Nutgrove BeachSand
Nutgrove Beach is an approximately 700-metre sandy beach in Sandy Bay on the broad estuarine shore of the River Derwent.
- Okines BeachSand
Okines Beach lies immediately north of Dodges Ferry on the eastern shore of the inner Pitt Water estuary entrance.
- Opossum Bay BeachSand
Opossum Bay Beach lies on the South Arm Peninsula south-east of Hobart, beside a rocky headland that gives the shoreline a sheltered, relaxed character.
- Orford BeachSand
Orford Beach is a sandy shore in Orford on Tasmania’s east coast, around the mouth of the Prosser River and Prosser Bay.
- Penna BeachSand
Penna Beach is a narrow, shell-strewn sandy shoreline on the shallow saltwater edge of Pitt Water near Midway Point.
- Primrose BeachSand
Primrose Beach fronts the Primrose Sands settlement on Frederick Henry Bay, east of Hobart, with a long sandy shoreline and a residential backdrop.
- Raspins BeachSand
Raspins Beach is a sandy beach beside the Prosser River mouth at Orford on Tasmania’s east coast.
- Red Chapel BeachRocky
Red Chapel Beach is a small, roughly 150-metre rocky shoreline in Sandy Bay on the River Derwent.
- Red Ochre BeachSand
Red Ochre Beach sits north of Spectacle Head at Dodges Ferry, facing Frederick Henry Bay as a relatively sheltered shoreline.
- Redbill BeachSand
Redbill Beach is a roughly 1-kilometre sandy beach at the northern end of Bicheno, facing east between the Diamond Island spit and the rocks of Redbill Point.
- Reids BeachSand
Reids Beach occupies the western shore of Okehampton Bay, a shallow south-facing bay opening into Mercury Passage on Tasmania’s east coast.
- Richardsons BeachSand
Richardsons Beach is one of the more sheltered coastal stops near Coles Bay in Freycinet National Park.
- Roches BeachSand
Roches Beach is an east-facing sandy beach on Tasmania’s Clarence coast.
- Rokeby BeachSand
Rokeby Beach sits on Ralphs Bay beside the Derwent estuary, east of Hobart.
- Saltworks BeachSand
Saltworks Beach is a secluded sandy shore near Little Swanport, looking across Great Oyster Bay towards the Freycinet Peninsula.
- Sandpiper BeachSand
Sandpiper Beach is a quiet sandy shore near Coles Bay, with the natural coastal character of the Freycinet region.
- Schouten House BeachSand
Schouten House Beach is a sandy shoreline on the southern side of Waterloo Point in Swansea.
- Seven Mile BeachSand
Seven Mile Beach is a broad sandy shoreline of about 10 kilometres, close to Hobart and Hobart Airport.
- Short BeachSand
Short Beach is a small, sheltered sandy shoreline along Marieville Esplanade in Sandy Bay.
- Sloping MainSand
Sloping Main is a long, pale sandy beach on the Tasman Peninsula, facing west into Crooked Billet Bay.
- Sommers BeachSand
Sommers Beach, also presented locally as Sommers Bay Beach, is a narrow sandy shore near Murdunna on Tasmania’s Forestier Peninsula.
- Spiky BeachSand
Spiky Beach lies just south of Swansea on Tasmania’s east coast, reached by a short track from an unsealed car park.
- Spring BeachSand
Spring Beach is a roughly 1-kilometre sandy beach about 4 kilometres south of Orford, looking across the Mercury Passage.
- Stapleton BeachSand
Stapleton Beach is part of the white-sand beach sequence south of Spring Beach near Orford on Tasmania’s east coast.
- Taroona BeachSand
Taroona Beach is a sandy swimming beach in the residential suburb of Taroona, on the Derwent River south of Hobart.
- Tiger Head BeachSand
Tiger Head Beach is a small sandy beach at Dodges Ferry on Tasmania’s east coast, facing Tiger Head Bay.
- Two Mile BeachSand
Two Mile Beach is a gently curving sandy beach of roughly 3 kilometres along North Bay on the Forestier Peninsula.
- Waterloo BeachSand
Waterloo Beach is a sandy, low-energy shoreline at Swansea overlooking Great Oyster Bay.
- Waubs BeachSand
Waubs Beach is a sandy, sheltered shore beside Bicheno on Tasmania’s east coast, looking across Coles Bay.
- Windermere BeachSand
Windermere Beach is a sandy, locally oriented swimming beach on the Derwent estuary at Claremont, in Hobart’s northern suburbs.
Which beaches in Tasmania East Coast are sandy?
Sandy beaches on record include Bellerive Beach, Boltons Beach, Boronia Beach, Bryans Beach and Carlisle Beach.
Which coves in Tasmania East Coast are sheltered from the wind?
It changes with the day's wind direction, so there is no fixed list. Cala works it out for each cove by comparing the cove's orientation with today's wind forecast; open Tasmania East Coast in the app to see which coves are sheltered right now.
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