Werri Beach at Gerringong

Beaches, Family-Friendly, Pet-Friendly, Scenic

A fantastic beach for surfing and paddling, Werri Beach has something for all the family. The lagoon at the northern end makes for lovely paddling with little children, and there is a rockpool at the southern end for swimming.

Werri Beach is 1.5km long, and is also the access point for the stunning Werri Beach to Kiama Coast Walk.

Beach direction

Werri Beach faces ESE.

Facilities

• Northern end: Public toilets, BBQ and picnic table at the carpark
• Southern end: Ocean rockpool, shower, toilets and picnic tables.

Nearby walks

• Werri Beach to Kiama Coast Walk (link to Berry.org.au page)

Dog-friendly

Yes. There is a dog off-leash area in the middle of Werri Beach, indicated by signs on the beach. For use before 9am and after 5pm September–April, and before 9am and after 3pm May–August.

Access to this area is only permitted via four designated entrances located between Moore Street and 63 Pacific Ave. Dogs must be kept on leash at all times when entering and exiting the off-leash area via the designated entrances.

Dogs on a leash are also permitted on the Werri Beach to Kiama Coast Walk (link to Berry.org.au page).

Safety

View Surf Living Saving Australia safety information for swimming and surfing at this beach