Janie's Corner

Janie's Corner Forster is an isolated beach located at Cape Hawke in the northern precinct of Booti Booti National Park on the Barrington Coast.

It is a hidden and isolated beach that is ideal for those seeking a quieter getaway and a connection with nature. Janie's Corner is one of the four tiny beaches at Cape Hawke that can only be accessed on foot from the car park, just around the rocky corner from Seven Mile Beach.

This hidden and isolated beach offers a quiet and picturesque spot for those looking to escape the touristy areas. It feels like being marooned on a deserted island and is wedged between protruding sandstone points with rocks dominating the northern half. The largest beach stretches for about 200 meters, providing a perfect spot to enjoy solitude and picturesque scenery.

Visitors should exercise extreme caution when visiting Janie's Corner as all four beaches at Cape Hawke are isolated, rocky, and hazardous. The beach breaks and permanent rips make it a highly hazardous beach, so swimming and surfing should be approached with caution.

Janie's Corner is a perfect spot to visit year-round due to its secluded location. In summer, temperatures can consistently reach 25? or higher, providing a refreshing escape with the salty ocean breeze. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures ranging from 15? to 25?, while winter brings cooler temperatures ranging from 5? to 15?.

To reach Janie's Corner, visitors need to go to the northern precinct of Booti Booti National Park, which is approximately a 10-minute drive from Forster. They should take Cape