Notable beach · City of Karratha, Western Australia
Dockrell Reef
Dockrell Reef is a beach in City of Karratha, Western Australia.
Dockrell Reef: 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 Dockrell Reef
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 Dockrell Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -20.65080, 116.54409. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dockrell Reef
- Murujuga National Park · sanctuary · City of Karratha · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cape Preston · beach · City of Karratha · ~51 km · Must-see
- Port Robinson · beach · City of Karratha · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bluff Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~4 km
- Enderby Reef · beach · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- Low Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- Enderby Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~8 km
- Sandy island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~9 km
- Shoal Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~9 km
- David Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~10 km
- South East Reef · beach · City of Karratha · ~10 km
- Haycock Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~11 km
- Rocky Head · beach · City of Karratha · ~11 km
- West Intercourse Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~11 km
- False Summit · viewpoint · City of Karratha · ~12 km
- Marks Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~12 km
- Todd Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~12 km
- King Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~12 km
Other beaches & coast near Dockrell Reef
- Cape Preston · beach · City of Karratha · ~51 km · Must-see
- Port Robinson · beach · City of Karratha · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cape Lambert · beach · City of Karratha · ~84 km · Must-see
- Port Walcott · beach · City of Karratha · ~85 km · Must-see
- Bluff Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~4 km
- Enderby Reef · beach · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- Shoal Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~9 km
- David Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~10 km
- South East Reef · beach · City of Karratha · ~10 km
- Rocky Head · beach · City of Karratha · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dockrell Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dockrell Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dockrell Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dockrell Reef?
Nearby: Murujuga National Park (sanctuary, 34 km), Cape Preston (beach, 51 km), Port Robinson (beach, 64 km), Bluff Point (beach, 4 km), Enderby Reef (beach, 7 km), Low Island (river spot, 7 km).
Is Dockrell Reef worth visiting?
Dockrell Reef is listed as a notable beach in Western Australia on Spotwander.