Stretching 5 km along the western shore of Botany Bay, Lady Robinsons Beach (formerly Seven Mile Beach) is Sydney's longest beach, offering calm, protected waters ideal for snorkeling. The beach is sheltered from ocean swell by the bay, so conditions are generally flat and gentle. The Brighton-Le-Sands Baths provide a netted swimming area popular with families, while the sandy seabed stretches out into shallow waters. Backed by a paved promenade with picnic areas and play parks, this spot delivers a relaxed, community-driven seaside atmosphere with stunning sunset views over the bay towards Sydney Airport.
Lady Robinsons Beach
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Low risk: Boat traffic near river mouths
The northern and southern ends near Cooks River and Georges River mouths see boat traffic entering and exiting Botany Bay. Swim well clear of these channels.
Low risk: Bluebottle jellyfish
Bluebottles (Physalia physalis) can drift into Botany Bay on northeasterly winds, particularly in warmer months.
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Getting in
Lady Robinsons Beach runs along the western shore of Botany Bay, accessed via Grand Parade / The Grand Parade through suburbs including Brighton-Le-Sands, Monterey, Ramsgate, and Sans Souci. From Sydney CBD, take the M1 south to General Holmes Drive, then turn onto The Grand Parade.
Large car parks are available off General Holmes Drive near the northern end (Brighton-Le-Sands), plus street parking along The Grand Parade at multiple points along the beach's length.
Free access. No entry fees.
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