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The best areas to stay in Grants Beach are around Main Beach and the more secluded North Beach, providing options for both convenience and a quieter experience.Main Beach is the most popular area, located directly in the heart of Grants Beach. Hotels and holiday rentals here often boast direct access to the beach, with many offering pleasant views of the ocean. The main street, Marine Parade, runs parallel to the beach and is where you'll find a good selection of cafes, restaurants, and local shops. It's a very walkable area, making it easy to enjoy a stroll along the promenade or grab a meal without needing a car.Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find Main Beach particularly appealing. You're right on the doorstep of the sand and surf, with plenty of options for dining and evening drinks. The convenience of having everything within easy reach means more time to unwind and enjoy the coastal setting.For those seeking a more tranquil escape, North Beach offers a quieter alternative. This area is a short drive north of Main Beach and tends to have fewer crowds. Accommodation here often consists of private holiday homes or boutique guesthouses, many with larger plots of land and a more secluded feel. It's still close enough to drive to the amenities of Main Beach but provides a greater sense of peace and privacy.Families often appreciate North Beach for its calmer atmosphere and typically larger accommodation options. The beach itself is generally less busy, providing ample space for children to play.

The best time to go to Grants Beach is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.During these months, the weather is generally mild and sunny, superb for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities without the peak summer heat or the cooler winter temperatures. You'll find the water warm enough for swimming and surfing, and the walking trails along the coast are very enjoyable. These periods also tend to be less busy than the summer holidays, offering a more relaxed experience.For those looking to enjoy extended beach days and water sports, the summer months (December to February) offer the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours. While this is the peak tourist season, leading to more people, it's ideal for families seeking a lively beach holiday with plenty of sunshine. You'll find many activities available, and the warm ocean is superb for swimming.Conversely, winter (June to August) brings cooler temperatures and more rainfall, making it less ideal for beach-focused activities. However, it can be a good time for whale watching as humpback whales migrate along the coast.