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Australia · New South Wales

Best beaches in Sawtell

2 ranked beaches in Sawtell, New South Wales

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Sawtell

  1. 1

    Boambee Beach

    Important southern beach near Boambee Headland with broad recreational appeal

    7.0
  2. 2

    Sawtell Beach

    The flagship southern Coffs Coast beach with broad visitor appeal

    7.0

What makes Sawtell's beaches stand out?

Sawtell sits in New South Wales, Australia and is home to 2 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Sawtell or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.