There are also tracks along the headlands surrounding these beaches which are ideal for exploration, or sitting somewhere secluded and watching the world go by.

Nestled between Big Beach and Little Beach can be found the Reserve day use area with covered eating areas ideal for picnics, or you can cook for yourself on one of the free sheltered BBQ facilities. There is adequate car parking, toilet and shower facilities.

Other recreational amenities in Scotts Head include lawn bowls, 2 tennis courts, two ovals, one with a cricket pitch and practice batting cage, netball/basketball court and just for the kids there is outstanding play ground equipment at the Reserve, and Vernon St oval.

This beautiful, relaxing coastal town has always been a popular destination for visitors & locals alike, located just minutes from the motorway with several beaches to choose from there is something for everyone. From the expansive sands of Scotts Head Main beach, to the hidden gems that are little beach and Waikki beach, there are always perfect spots for picnics, reconnecting with nature on coastal & headland walks, swimming, surfing, body boarding, paddle boarding, snorkeling, fishing, whale watching from the headland, all family friendly – the opportunities are endless. 

There are many four wheel drive tracks to explore in the area including Yarriabini national park where you will find the spectacular Yarrahapinni Mountain lookout along with The Pines picnic area in amongst the rainforest canopy with many bushwalks to undertake. So, what are you waiting for? Take the road less travelled and visit the undiscovered coast – you won’t be disappointed!