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Beaches

Download our resident app, MyMosman, for interactive maps and information on popular walks, reserves, beaches and sporting facilities, with access to directions via Google Maps. Extra information is provided for dog owners.

Beaches in Mosman maintained by Council

  • Balmoral Beach & Baths
  • Edwards Beach
  • Chinamans Beach
  • Little Sirius Cove
  • Clifton Gardens
  • small area of The Spit Reserve / Pearl Bay

For daily updates on water quality, check the NSW Beachwatch website

Shark bite kits

Shark bite emergency kits have been installed at key swimming locations across Mosman, including Balmoral Beach, Edwards Beach, Clifton Gardens, Sirius Cove and Chinamans Beach, as part of Council's commitment to improving beach safety.

The kits contain critical first aid equipment including tourniquets, bandages, thermal blankets and emergency instructions, enabling bystanders and first responders to provide immediate care in the crucial minutes before emergency services arrive.

  • Balmoral Beach – in front of Balmoral Baths
  • Balmoral Beach – at Balmoral Tramshed amenity building
  • Edwards Beach – in front of Balmoral Pavilion
  • Edwards Beach – near Clem Morath pool
  • Clifton Gardens – near lifesaving buoy
  • Sirius Cove – near lifesaving buoy
  • Chinamans Beach – near lifesaving buoy

Beaches in Sydney Harbour National Park – Middle Head

  • Obelisk Beach
  • Cobblers Beach

These spots are known for their peace and quiet. Please note that both these beaches are nude bathing areas.

Last updated Monday 14 September 2026
Last updated Monday 14 September 2026