# Cookies Beach, Australia: what it is and when to go > Cookies Beach is a beach near South Durras, New South Wales, Australia (Batemans Bay). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is March. In December there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 36. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/cookies-beach/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Beach near South Durras, New South Wales, Australia · Beaches - **Where:** Australia - **Best time:** March. - **Nearest airport:** SYD Sydney (Mascot), 207 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -35.66286, 150.29775 ## What it is and where Cookies Beach is a beach near South Durras, New South Wales, Australia (Batemans Bay). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Batemans Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/batemans-bay/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 8.7 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -35.66286, 150.29775; the nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD, Sydney (Mascot)), 207 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-35.662863%2C150.297754) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-35.662863%2C150.297754) It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/playa/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Cookies Beach is **March**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 14 h 10 | | February | Possible | 13 h 18 | | March | Best time | 12 h 16 | | April | Possible | 11 h 05 | | May | Better not | 10 h 07 | | June | Better not | 9 h 36 | | July | Better not | 9 h 49 | | August | Better not | 10 h 39 | | September | Better not | 11 h 47 | | October | Possible | 12 h 56 | | November | Possible | 13 h 55 | | December | Possible | 14 h 24 | In December there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Wobbegong Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/wobbegong-bay/): Bight near South Durras, New South Wales, Australia · 1.1 km - [Murramarang National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/murramarang-national-park/): National Park in New South Wales, Australia · 5.5 km - [North Head Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/north-head-beach/): Beach near Maloneys Beach, New South Wales, Australia · 6.7 km - [Clyde River National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/clyde-river-national-park/): Protected area · 14 km - [Forestry Management Areas in Batemans Bay (FMZ2) Protected Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/forestry-management-areas-in-batemans-bay-fmz2-protected-are/): Protected area · 15 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: Beaches - [Great Barrier Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gran-barrera-de-coral/): over 2300 km long coral reef off Australia's northeast coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site - [Manly Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/manly-beach/): beach situated in Sydney's Northern Beaches, Australia - [Torquay Surf Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/torquay-back-beach-surf-beach/): Beach in Torquay, Victoria, Australia - [Cable Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/cable-beach/): beach in Broome, Australia - [Batt Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/batt-reef/): reef in Queensland, Australia - [Cleveland Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/cleveland-bay/): bay in Queensland, Australia Every Australia place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cookies Beach? It is a beach near South Durras, New South Wales, Australia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Cookies Beach? March. In December there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 36. ### How do you get to Cookies Beach? The nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 207 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-35.662863%2C150.297754) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Wobbegong Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/wobbegong-bay/), [Murramarang National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/murramarang-national-park/), [North Head Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/north-head-beach/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/368287496), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21957144), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).