Newport Rock Pool

A 25-metre pool with a sheltered children's section, halfway up the Northern Beaches and used mainly by locals rather than visitors. Newport has pools at both the north and south ends of the beach; both are free and open around the clock.

Location and Access

Northern end of Newport Beach; a second pool sits at the southern end of the same beach.

Pool Type

Rock pool

Category: Beaches & Water

Tags: rock pool, 25m, family, free entry, northern beaches

Coordinates: -33.6583957, 151.3243889

Part of Sydney's ocean pools cut into the rock

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