![]() ![]() Monkey Mia is part of the Shark Bay Marine Park, a World Heritage Site made up of red dirt dunes, long white beaches and some of the most marine life-rich waters in WA. Pro-tip: Make sure you visit Peaceful Bay Fish & Chips where they’ll make you fresh fish according to whatever was caught on the day! 13. On its doorstep, there’s the privately owned Peaceful Bay Caravan Park which provides powered and un-powered sites close to the beach and boat launching areas of Peaceful Bay. And the long stretches of white sand make it the perfect beach in the region for those in the mood for a seaside stroll. The calm waters of Peaceful Bay make it a great family beach for swimming, snorkelling, fishing and boating. A popular picnic spot, the rugged granite outcrops just off the beach make for a captivating day at the beach. Read our full guide here.įor some of the great southern’s whitest sand and clearest blue waters, it’s hard to go past Twilight Bay. It’s a tranquil small slice of beach, sheltered from predominate southwesterly winds and swells down south, making it the perfect spot for an arvo on the water. Castle Rock Bay (Dunsborough)Ĭastle Rock Bay used to be a bit of a locals only secret, but in recent years has become a popular alternative to Meelup Beach around the corner. There’s delightful 5km walking trail that won’t challenge you too hard, and is pet friendly (with a lead). Just a stone’s throw away from the centre of Albany but still feeling like completely isolated on a deserted beach, Point Possession offers up a unique experience for visitors along with some stunning scenery that Albany is famous for. It’s definitely worth a stop to admire, but if you’re keen for some quiet time better to get on ya bike and do some exploring. ![]() Probably Rotto’s most popular beach thanks to its sheltered location, proximity to the townsite and great snorkelling, it gets super busy during peak periods. ![]() Stunning red cliffs, brilliant turquoise blue waters, the Beagle Bay Aboriginal Community’s historic church… It’s an explorer’s paradise – you just need a 4WD or tour to really get amongst it, which puts it a little further down the list. “Where the red dirt meets the sea” – Cape Leveque lies on the tip of the Dampier Peninsula to Broome’s north, making it one of the most remote corners of the world. It’s also home to one of the most loved cafe’s in southwest WA – The White Elephant. There’s a pontoon in summer, and ample opportunity to catch a fish or two if they’re biting. It’s the most popular public beach in the area and also the main launching spot for boats. While Margaret River Mainbreak is all about huge swells and wild surfers, further south you’ll find the much calmer waters of Gnarabup Beach. On calm days the hyper-saline water is also great for floating around in. Going down 10m at some points and running for over 70km, it’s a beach like few others around the world. One of the most unique beach-going experiences in WA (see also: on Earth), Shell Beach in the Shark Bay World Heritage Area is made up of billions of shells from the Shark Bay cockle. ![]()
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