Bherwerre Beach: A Coastal Sanctuary
Discover Bherwerre Beach: a tranquil escape with pristine sands, clear waters, and rich natural and cultural history in Jervis Bay.
Bherwerre Beach, also known as Five Mile Beach, is a pristine, 7-kilometer stretch of coastline within Booderee National Park in Jervis Bay Territory, Australia. Known for its unspoiled sands and clear waters, it's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
A brief summary to Bherwerre Beach
- Jervis Bay Territory, AU
Local tips
- Bring your own food and drinks, as there are limited facilities available.
- Check the tide schedule before visiting, as some areas are more accessible at low tide.
- Be aware that there are no lifeguard patrols.
Getting There
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Car
From Huskisson, drive southeast on Owen Street, which becomes Jervis Street and then Currambene Street. Follow Currambene Street for approximately 3 kilometers to the Booderee National Park entrance. Turn left onto Woollamia Road, and the park entrance is about 1.5 kilometers ahead. There is a $13 per vehicle entry fee to the park. Once inside, follow the signs to Bherwerre Beach, approximately a 15-minute drive from the entrance. Parking is available at designated access points.
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Public Transport
From Huskisson, take a bus towards the Booderee National Park entrance. Check local bus schedules for frequency. From the park entrance, Bherwerre Beach is about 6 kilometers away. You can walk (approximately 1.5 hours) or potentially rent a bike. Entry to the park is $13. Alternatively, inquire about local tour operators that may offer shuttle services to the beach.
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Walking
From Cave Beach car park, take the main trail towards the camping area. On the western side of the camping area, a trail leads around Ryans Swamp to Bherwerre Beach. The walk is scenic, passing through varied landscapes.
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