Avalon Beach, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Avalon Beach, in the Northern Beaches Council local government area.
| Locality | Avalon Beach |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Northern Beaches Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.62869 |
| Longitude | 151.32807 |
| Area | 5.2 km² |
| Postcode | 2107 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 29 km north-northeast |
Avalon Beach is a locality in the Northern Beaches Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 5.2 km². It lies approximately 29 km north-northeast of Sydney. Avalon Beach is located at 33.6287°S, 151.3281°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2107.
Avalon Beach unfurls itself along a sweep of golden sand, a vibrant canvas where the Tasman Sea breathes its briny, invigorating air against the Northern Beaches coastline. It lies 2.7 km east-south-east of Pittwater, NSW (from Pittwater, NSW: bearing 103°T), and is situated 14.1 km north-north-east of Dee Why. Behind the dunes, a gentle, sloping terrain rises, carpeted in a rich tapestry of native flora – hardy Banksias with their curious, spiky blooms stand sentinel, and the glossy leaves of coastal heaths shimmer in the sun’s ever-present light. The air here carries a distinct perfume, a blend of salt spray, sun-warmed eucalyptus, and the subtle sweetness of blooming bottlebrush, a fragrance that clings to everything, from the weathered timber of beachside homes to the very skin of those who linger. The rhythm of Avalon Beach is dictated by the tides, a constant ebb and flow that washes over the shore, mirroring the unhurried pace of life that seems to settle over the community as the day matures.
The history of Avalon Beach is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its development, a story woven from the early days of subdivision and the subsequent growth of a close-knit coastal enclave. Originally part of a broader pastoral run, the area began to transform in the early 20th century, its seaside promise attracting families seeking respite from the city's clamour. The local economy, once reliant on the land, has long since pivoted towards tourism and the service industry, with charming cafes and independent boutiques lining the main thoroughfares, catering to both permanent residents and weekend travellers drawn by the allure of its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere. A notable landmark, the Avalon Picture Palace, stands as a testament to a bygone era, its art deco facade hinting at the cultural heart that beats within Avalon Beach, a place that continues to charm with its enduring coastal character.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Avalon Beach, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Avalon Beach, in the Northern Beaches Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Avalon Beach includes the postcode (2107), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Northern Beaches Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Avalon Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |