Penrith Beach

Penrith Beach

Natural Attractions

Highlights

  • Savour the 100m stretch of sandy shores and cool waters, perfect for a refreshing swim.
  • Enjoy stunning views of the Blue Mountains while engaging in watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding.
  • Join community activities during summer, including free water safety programs and learn-to-swim workshops.
  • Explore the unique setting of a former quarry site, nestled next to the Nepean River.
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Penrith Beach is a 100m stretch of sandy shores and sparkling, cool waters at the edge of Western Sydney. With views of the Blue Mountains, the beach is lovely spot a for a refreshing swim, and there’s plenty of space for watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Built in a former quarry site and set next to the Nepean River, the beach is part of the Western Sydney Lakes water system. In summer, the beach is a community hub, with free water safety programs, learn-to-swim and junior lifesavers workshops, plus skin checks and water confidence education sessions.

Penrith Beach is only open during the summer season. Check the website for up-to-date information.

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Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

Physical – Mobility

  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

Physical – Wheelchair

  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

  • A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
  • At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).

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