The Top 5 Summer Experiences at Blueys Beach
Blueys Beach in summer is pure magic—warm golden sand, sparkling ocean, and endless adventures waiting just beyond your towel. Whether you’re a water sports fanatic, a nature lover, or someone who just wants to discover the best hidden gems, these five experiences will make your summer holiday unforgettable.
1. Find Your Perfect Swimming Spot
From the gentle waves at Elizabeth Beach to the more adventurous surf at Blueys, there’s a beach for every style of swimmer.
- For calm waters – Elizabeth Beach is patrolled and family-friendly.
- For a scenic dip – Shelley Beach offers turquoise rock pools and fewer crowds.
- For surfers – Blueys itself delivers consistent summer swells.
Explore our best beaches guide here
2. Paddle, Surf, or SUP Your Way Around
Summer is prime time for getting on the water. Rent a stand-up paddleboard on Wallis Lake, try a beginner’s surf lesson at Boomerang Beach, or kayak along the peaceful estuaries.
Tip: Early morning is best for calm conditions and wildlife sightings.
3. Discover a Hidden Picnic Paradise
Skip the main beach crowds and take a short walk to find your own slice of paradise. The track to Boomerang Beach rewards you with soft sand and a feeling of seclusion—perfect for a picnic lunch. or why not hire a boat and explore Wallis Lake and many of its secluded beaches in and around Forster Tuncurry Bridge
Pack local cheese, fresh bread, and a bottle of NSW wine from a nearby market or vineyard.
Explore our gourmet getaway post here
4. Take a Sunset Lighthouse Walk
Drive to Seal Rocks Lighthouse in the late afternoon, then follow the short track to the top. The reward? Panoramic views of the ocean glowing gold and pink as the sun dips below the horizon. or why not lay back and enjoy the sunset at the recky with a beer or wine in hand 😉
Don’t forget your camera—this one’s Instagram gold.
Explore our Seal Rocks guide here
5. Feast on Fresh Summer Flavours
Blueys Beach is a food-lover’s dream in summer, with seasonal menus showcasing seafood, tropical fruits, and crisp wines.
Try:
- Hunter Valley Scotch Fillet with with Steamed Greens here
- Indo Style Fried Rice W Gai Lan, and Chilli Sambal – Nasi Goreng here
- Outdoor dining under fairy lights at night here
Explore our dining guide here
Photo Courtesy: Thirty Three Degrees Instagram Page
Where to Stay
Stay at Blueys Retreat for a central location close to every summer adventure. Our self-contained villas offer a cool, comfortable retreat after a day in the sun.
Make This Summer Unforgettable
Plan your Blueys Beach summer getaway now. Browse our Best Available Rates and secure your perfect villa before the season books out.