Photo of Whyalla Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Whyalla Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Whyalla Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Whyalla Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Whyalla Beach and the settlement

Photo of Whyalla Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

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Whyalla Beach

Whyalla, Australia

#45 out of 102 in South Australia

7.5

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Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

Whyalla • 1.2 km

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About

Whyalla Beach is located on the Great Australian Bight and it is in the 1th place out of 1 beaches in the Whyalla region The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Whyalla Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

Whyalla Beach is located in Whyalla within Whyalla, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+15 ^o C +13 ^o C

Air temperature

8.6 M/S

Wind

+14 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Whyalla • 1.2 km

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

What to do in Whyalla Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Whyalla Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Whyalla Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Whyalla Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Whyalla Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Whyalla • 1.2km

Transport

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WYA • 5.8km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Whyalla Beach?

The coastline of Whyalla Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Whyalla Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Whyalla Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Whyalla Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Kite and windsurfing
Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Is the Whyalla Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

Whyalla Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Whyalla Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Whyalla Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Whyalla Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Whyalla Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Whyalla Beach?

Whyalla Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (caravans / tent)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Whyalla Beach?

The bar is located right on the Whyalla Beach.

How far is the Whyalla Beach from parking?

The Whyalla Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Whyalla Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Whyalla Beach is January. Its average value reaches 23°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 23°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 14°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Whyalla Beach (The Corporation of the City of Whyalla) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Whyalla Beach (The Corporation of the City of Whyalla) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.