
Skennars Beach
A lovely beach at Lennox Head near Byron Bay with a 4.2 rating across 6 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Skennars Beach sits at Lennox Head, a lovely coastal town on the NSW Northern Rivers near Byron Bay. With 6 reviews behind its 4.2 rating, it's a much-loved spot.
The appeal is a beautiful, relaxed slice of the coast — a beach with sand, surf and lovely surrounds, a genuine favourite for a swim, a walk, a surf or simply soaking up the seaside setting in the relaxed Lennox Head area. It's a lovely, free outing.
Beaches have changing conditions, tides and seasonal considerations, so check current details and any safety advice before you go. Otherwise it's a free spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and swim between the flags where patrolled.
Practical details
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 58
- Popularity
- 26
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
- Few reviews available — score reflects limited evidence.
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