Cylinder Beach, Beach in Australia

Cylinder Beach is a wide sand beach on North Stradbroke Island, in the Redland region of Queensland, about 1,000 km north of Canberra. The beach faces the Coral Sea and is backed by dunes and coastal vegetation. Its name comes from gas cylinders used in the 1930s for the island's lighthouse.

Cylinder Beach lies on North Stradbroke Island in Redland, Queensland, about 1,000 km north of Canberra. The source records only its setting and a mild climate averaging 19 °C, with March the warmest month at 24 °C and June the coolest at 12 °C.

Cylinder Beach is a popular spot for proposals, and its name comes from gas cylinders used in the 1930s for the island's lighthouse. The beach is also a place where locals and visitors spend everyday seaside moments.

Cylinder Beach sits on the eastern side of North Stradbroke Island, about 1,000 km north of Canberra, in the Redland region of Queensland. The sand is firm enough for walking at low tide, and the open Pacific side means swell can change quickly. Check conditions before setting out and plan around the tide.

Cylinder Beach sits on North Stradbroke Island in Redland, about 1,000 km north of Canberra. Its name recalls the gas cylinders used in the 1930s to supply the island's lighthouse. The beach faces the open Coral Sea, so the surf is often stronger than the sheltered bay suggests.