Mel’s guidebook

Mel
Mel’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Steep walk with amazing views from the top! you will feel on top of the world- definitely worth the effort.
56 locals recommend
Tomaree Mountain
56 locals recommend
Steep walk with amazing views from the top! you will feel on top of the world- definitely worth the effort.
Beautiful surf beach, amazing for long beach walk and beautiful spot to watch the sun set. Patrolled surf beach. Dog friendly at the end on the left hand side of the surf club.
56 locals recommend
Birubi Beach
73 James Paterson St
56 locals recommend
Beautiful surf beach, amazing for long beach walk and beautiful spot to watch the sun set. Patrolled surf beach. Dog friendly at the end on the left hand side of the surf club.
Dog friendly, off leash beach. There are often black swans in the water. Nice shady path along the beach too, bbq area and lots of dogs having fun!
15 locals recommend
Bagnall beach
150 Government Rd
15 locals recommend
Dog friendly, off leash beach. There are often black swans in the water. Nice shady path along the beach too, bbq area and lots of dogs having fun!
You will often see the camels on Birbubi Beach, they are definitely a unique experience.
41 locals recommend
Oakfield Ranch Camel Rides
41 locals recommend
You will often see the camels on Birbubi Beach, they are definitely a unique experience.
Great water front reserve, go for a swim, cook a bbq and chill, best of all its only a short walk.
Roy Wood Reserve
160A Sandy Point Rd
Great water front reserve, go for a swim, cook a bbq and chill, best of all its only a short walk.

Food scene

Great food and service, loved by locals and visitors alike.
70 locals recommend
The Little Nel
7 Government Rd
70 locals recommend
Great food and service, loved by locals and visitors alike.
Great views over Shoal Bay's beautiful waters from upstairs restaurant, very busy, good food, bookings required. The down stairs pub area is great to chill with a for a couple of drinks.
95 locals recommend
Shoal Bay Country Club
35-45 Shoal Bay Rd
95 locals recommend
Great views over Shoal Bay's beautiful waters from upstairs restaurant, very busy, good food, bookings required. The down stairs pub area is great to chill with a for a couple of drinks.
Great restaurant to watch the sun set over the water, delicious food and relaxed atmosphere.
40 locals recommend
The Deck Cafe Restaurant & Bar
2 Sunset Blvd
40 locals recommend
Great restaurant to watch the sun set over the water, delicious food and relaxed atmosphere.
Upscale restaurant with beautiful views, white table cloths and is know for good service. Bookings required.
110 locals recommend
Little Beach Boathouse
4 Victoria Parade
110 locals recommend
Upscale restaurant with beautiful views, white table cloths and is know for good service. Bookings required.
Yummy Thai food, indoor and outdoor seating.
11 locals recommend
Sanook Thai Restaurant
25 Sandy Point Rd
11 locals recommend
Yummy Thai food, indoor and outdoor seating.
This is one of my favourite places for breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea on a fine day (a bit dark inside). Sit outside and enjoy the views, lorikeets and good food and cakes.
53 locals recommend
Inner Light Tea Rooms
53 locals recommend
This is one of my favourite places for breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea on a fine day (a bit dark inside). Sit outside and enjoy the views, lorikeets and good food and cakes.