Notable beach · City of Karratha, Western Australia
Withnell Bay
Withnell Bay is a beach in City of Karratha, Western Australia.
Withnell 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 Withnell 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 Withnell Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -20.57889, 116.78761. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Withnell Bay
- Murujuga National Park · sanctuary · City of Karratha · ~3 km · Must-see
- Port Robinson · beach · City of Karratha · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cape Lambert · beach · City of Karratha · ~52 km · Must-see
- Samson Hill · viewpoint · City of Karratha · ~53 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Anglican Church · church · City of Karratha · ~54 km · Must-see
- Roebourne Police Station, Gaol & Court House Precinct · fort · City of Karratha · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dampier Marine Park · sanctuary · Western Australia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Port Walcott · beach · City of Karratha · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount Wongama · viewpoint · City of Karratha · ~3 km
- Conzinc Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~5 km
- Conzinc Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~6 km
- Mount Burrup · viewpoint · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- Hearson Cove · beach · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- King Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~9 km
- Sloping Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~13 km
- Angel Island · river spot · City of Karratha · ~13 km
- Kangaroo Hill · viewpoint · City of Karratha · ~13 km
- Boiler Rock · river spot · City of Karratha · ~14 km
Other beaches & coast near Withnell Bay
- Port Robinson · beach · City of Karratha · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cape Lambert · beach · City of Karratha · ~52 km · Must-see
- Port Walcott · beach · City of Karratha · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cape Preston · beach · City of Karratha · ~83 km · Must-see
- Conzinc Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~5 km
- Hearson Cove · beach · City of Karratha · ~7 km
- King Bay · beach · City of Karratha · ~9 km
- Sloping Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~13 km
- High Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~15 km
- Ledge Point · beach · City of Karratha · ~15 km
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Frequently asked
Is Withnell Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Withnell Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Withnell Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Withnell Bay?
Nearby: Murujuga National Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Port Robinson (beach, 34 km), Cape Lambert (beach, 52 km), Samson Hill (viewpoint, 53 km), Holy Trinity Anglican Church (church, 54 km), Roebourne Police Station, Gaol & Court House Precinct (fort, 54 km).
Is Withnell Bay worth visiting?
Withnell Bay is listed as a notable beach in Western Australia on Spotwander.