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Smiths Beach, Victoria

Coordinates: 38°30′00″S 145°14′06″E / 38.5°S 145.235°E / -38.5; 145.235
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Smiths Beach
Victoria
Smiths Beach is located in Bass Coast Shire
Smiths Beach
Smiths Beach
Coordinates38°30′00″S 145°14′06″E / 38.5°S 145.235°E / -38.5; 145.235
Population226 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3922
LGA(s)Bass Coast Shire
State electorate(s)Bass
Federal division(s)Monash

Smiths Beach is a small town on Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Back Beach Road, on the shores of Smiths Beach. It is home to a short-tailed shearwater (Australian muttonbird) colony.

The beach itself is about 1 kilometer long. It has been said to be great for surfing, paddle-boarding, swimming, and body surfing.[2]

References

  1. ^ "2016 Census QuickStats: Smiths Beach".
  2. ^ "Smiths Beach". www.visitbasscoast.com.au. Retrieved 25 August 2022.