Notable beach · City of Karratha, Western Australia
Karratha Bay
Karratha Bay is a beach in City of Karratha, Western Australia.
Karratha Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Karratha Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Karratha Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -20.55609, 116.65191. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Karratha Bay
- Murujuga National Park · sanctuary · City of Karratha · ~20 km · Must-see
- Port Robinson · beach · City of Karratha · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cape Lambert · beach · City of Karratha · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cape Preston · beach · City of Karratha · ~70 km · Must-see
- Dampier Marine Park · sanctuary · Western Australia · ~70 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Anglican Church · church · City of Karratha · ~71 km · Must-see
- Roebourne Police Station, Gaol & Court House Precinct · fort · City of Karratha · ~71 km · Must-see
- Samson Hill · viewpoint · City of Karratha · ~71 km · Must-see
- Port Walcott · beach · City of Karratha · ~73 km · Must-see
- West Lewis Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~4 km
- Whittaker Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~4 km
- High Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~5 km
- Boiler Rock · river spot · City of Karratha · ~5 km
- Whalers Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~5 km
- Malus Islands · river spot · City of Karratha · ~6 km
- Todd Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- Mawby Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- East Lewis Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~8 km
Other beaches & coast near Karratha Bay
- Port Robinson · beach · City of Karratha · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cape Lambert · beach · City of Karratha · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cape Preston · beach · City of Karratha · ~70 km · Must-see
- Port Walcott · beach · City of Karratha · ~73 km · Must-see
- High Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~5 km
- Whalers Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~5 km
- Todd Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- marney Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~8 km
- Marks Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~8 km
- Courtenay Head · beach · City of Karratha · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Karratha Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Karratha Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Karratha Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Karratha Bay?
Nearby: Murujuga National Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Port Robinson (beach, 51 km), Cape Lambert (beach, 69 km), Cape Preston (beach, 70 km), Dampier Marine Park (sanctuary, 70 km), Holy Trinity Anglican Church (church, 71 km).
Is Karratha Bay worth visiting?
Karratha Bay is listed as a notable beach in Western Australia on Spotwander.