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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.

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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.