Explore Avalon Beach, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Avalon Beach, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets — plus a labelled MGA grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Avalon Beach, New South Wales, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of New South Wales or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Avalon Beach and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Geoscience Australia National Base Map — seamless topographic mapping covering the mainland, Tasmania and the external territories. NATMAP 250K shows the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 map sheets, mosaicked nationwide — the printed sheets generations of Australians navigated the outback with. The search box finds any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Avalon Beach.
Reading the map like a paper sheet. Click Grid to overlay the Map Grid of Australia (MGA), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an MGA grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what emergency services and search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load, which across much of inland Australia is most of the time.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| 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.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Avalon Beach, New South Wales. 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.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name; offers Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled Map Grid of Australia (MGA) so the map can be read like a printed topographic sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an MGA grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | October 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; © Geoscience Australia National Base Map and NATMAP 1:250 000 (CC BY 4.0); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |