Exploring Western Australia's Stunning Beaches: A Comprehensive Guide

If you are looking to find out about beaches in Perth and regional Western Australia, here is a guide showcasing some of the beaches I have been to. Whether you're seeking secluded coves for a peaceful retreat, vibrant shores for water sports and activities, or picturesque spots for photography and relaxation, Western Australia has it all. Join us as we explore the diverse beauty and attractions of Western Australia's coastal treasures.

Hamersley Pool

Yanchep Lagoon

Yanchep Lagoon is a picturesque coastal lagoon. It offers clear blue waters, surrounded by natural bush land, making it a popular spot for swimming, fishing and picnicking. The lagoon is located near the Yancheng National Park, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy both the beach and bush land experiences in one location

Bennion Dog Beach

This beach can be found on West Coast Drive, north of Trigg. The beach has a small dog-friendly section on the south side. This is a great beach to go with you furry friend after a walk along the coast.

Guilderton

Guilderton is a small town about an hours north of Perth. What makes it so special is that there is the choice of the river or the ocean, they are often separated but at some points they meet and its quite a spectacle to witness.

Rottnest Island

Mettams Pool

A scenic beach known for its reef, that is a popular snorkeling spot. It features a sheltered cove surrounded by rocky cliffs and crystal clear water. The beach is popular among local residents for its calm waters and picturesque scenery.

Scarborough Beach

Scarborough is a popular and lively beach located in the northern suburbs of Perth. It is surrounded by an entertainment hub featuring a range of dining shopping and entertainment options, including local markets, beachside cafes and bars. The beach itself boasts a long stretch of white sand and crystal clear water, making it a popular destination for swimming and beach sports.

Busselton

Busselton is located in the south-west of WA. It is home to the famous Busselton Jetty. The jetty is 1,841 metres long, making it the longest timber-piled jetty in the southern hemisphere. There are also many food and drink options along the beach including the new Shelter Brewery, which can’t be missed.

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