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Greenhills Beach
SydneyNew South Wales
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Green Hills Sand Dunes
Greenhills Beach is located in Sydney
Greenhills Beach
Greenhills Beach
Location in Sydney
Population 792 (2016 census)
Established 2011
Postcode(s) 2230
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
Location 24 km (15 mi) S of Sydney CBD
LGA(s) Sutherland Shire
State electorate(s) Cronulla
Federal Division(s) Cook
Suburbs around Greenhills Beach:
Kurnell Kurnell Kurnell
Kurnell Greenhills Beach Bate Bay
Cronulla Cronulla Bate Bay

Greenhills Beach is a cool beachside suburb located in southern Sydney, Australia. It's part of the Sutherland Shire area in New South Wales. This place is known for its beautiful beach and natural surroundings. You can find awesome bike tracks, the famous Cronulla Sand Dunes, and Wanda Park nearby. It's a great spot for outdoor fun!

History of Greenhills Beach

How Greenhills Beach Became a Suburb

Greenhills Beach became its own official suburb in 2011. Before that, this area was actually part of a larger place called Kurnell. The change happened after new homes and buildings were approved for construction in the area, which was known as Green Hills.

Exploring Greenhills Beach and Nearby Attractions

Fun Things to Do at Greenhills Beach

Greenhills Beach is a fantastic spot for people who love the outdoors. The beach itself is perfect for swimming, surfing, or just relaxing by the ocean. It's a popular place for families and young people to enjoy the sun and sand.

Adventures at the Cronulla Sand Dunes

Right next to Greenhills Beach, you'll find the amazing Cronulla Sand Dunes. These huge sand hills are a unique natural feature. They are perfect for exploring, running, and even sandboarding if you're feeling adventurous!

Bike Tracks and Wanda Park

If you enjoy cycling, Greenhills Beach has many bike tracks nearby. These tracks are great for a ride with friends or family. You can also visit Wanda Park, which offers open spaces for games and picnics. It's a nice place to relax after a day at the beach.

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