Notable beach · Shire of Broome, Western Australia
Skeleton Point
Skeleton Point is a beach in Shire of Broome, Western Australia.
Skeleton Point: 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 Skeleton Point
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 Skeleton Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.52541, 123.00759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Skeleton Point
- Bardi Jawi Indigenous Protected Area · sanctuary · Shire of Broome · ~3 km
- Elephant Point · beach · Shire of Broome · ~5 km
- Cygnet Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~7 km
- Catamaran Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~8 km
- Mission Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~10 km
- Malumbo Anchorage · beach · Shire of Broome · ~14 km
- Middle Island · river spot · Shire of Broome · ~15 km
- One Arm Point · beach · Shire of Broome · ~15 km
- Curlew Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~16 km
- Leonie Island · river spot · Shire of Broome · ~20 km
- Chile Head · beach · Shire of Broome · ~20 km
- Karrakatta Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~21 km
- Cape Leveque Lighthouse · beach · Shire of Broome · ~21 km
- Cape Leveque · beach · Shire of Broome · ~22 km
- Leveque Island · river spot · Shire of Broome · ~22 km
- Rat Island · river spot · Shire of Broome · ~23 km
- Direction Island · river spot · Shire of Broome · ~23 km
- Swan Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of Broome · ~25 km
Other beaches & coast near Skeleton Point
- Yampi Sound · beach · Shire of Derby-West Kimberley · ~102 km · Must-see
- King Sound · beach · Shire of Broome · ~106 km · Must-see
- Elephant Point · beach · Shire of Broome · ~5 km
- Cygnet Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~7 km
- Catamaran Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~8 km
- Mission Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~10 km
- Malumbo Anchorage · beach · Shire of Broome · ~14 km
- One Arm Point · beach · Shire of Broome · ~15 km
- Curlew Bay · beach · Shire of Broome · ~16 km
- Chile Head · beach · Shire of Broome · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Skeleton Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Skeleton Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Skeleton Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Skeleton Point?
Nearby: Bardi Jawi Indigenous Protected Area (sanctuary, 3 km), Elephant Point (beach, 5 km), Cygnet Bay (beach, 7 km), Catamaran Bay (beach, 8 km), Mission Bay (beach, 10 km), Malumbo Anchorage (beach, 14 km).
Is Skeleton Point worth visiting?
Skeleton Point is listed as a notable beach in Western Australia on Spotwander.