Beach & Island
Leighton Beach
📍 Leighton Beach, North Fremantle WA 6158 (north of Fremantle)
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Australia, Perth
- Category
- Beach & Island
- Duration
- About half a day
- Opening Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Ticket Price
- Adult: Free · Free
- Address
- Leighton Beach, North Fremantle WA 6158 (north of Fremantle)
- Coordinates
- -32.0380, 115.7580
Introduction
Leighton Beach, north of Fremantle, has soft white sand with views of Rottnest Island and superb sunsets. Its gentle conditions suit swimming, snorkelling, surfing, windsurfing and kite-surfing, and it is a favourite of joggers and walkers. The beach has a surf life saving club, free parking, changing and picnic facilities, and beach wheelchairs are available to hire.
✨ Highlights
1
White sand
Soft white sand with views of Rottnest Island and sensational sunsets.
2
Water sports
Good for swimming, snorkelling, surfing, windsurfing and kite-surfing.
3
Lifesaving cover
Has a surf life saving club, plus beach wheelchair hire.
4
Sunset picnics
A wonderful spot for beach picnics as the sun goes down.
5
Good facilities
Free parking, changing rooms and grassy picnic areas.
🛈 Practical Info
→Best time to visit：Seasons are opposite to the Northern Hemisphere; check local weather and events. For outdoor sites, mornings or late afternoons are often more pleasant.
→Transport：Australia is vast; most attractions suit self-driving or local day tours. For city sites, check public transport timetables in advance.
→Climate & dress：UV is strong; bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat, stay hydrated, and beware of insects. Inland areas may have large diurnal temperature swings.
→On site：Follow on-site signs, do not feed or disturb wildlife, protect nature and heritage, and stay on designated trails in national parks.
→Accessibility：Some natural attractions have uneven paths or steps and may challenge those with limited mobility; check accessibility services in advance.
→Opening Hours：Open 24 hours
→Transportation：About 20-30 minutes by bus or car from the Perth CBD to North Fremantle
Ticket Information
| Adult | Free |
|---|
Free
💡 Tips
• Tickets, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Open 24 hours; admission: Free.
• Australia has strong sun; protect yourself with sunscreen, hydration and insect repellent, especially outdoors.
• Respect local culture, wildlife and natural park rules; never feed animals or leave designated trails.
• Plan alongside nearby sights, using self-driving or local day tours to link your route.
FAQ
What are the opening hours of Leighton Beach?
Open 24 hours
How much is the admission for Leighton Beach?
Adult: Free; Free
Any practical tips for visiting Leighton Beach?
Tickets, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: Open 24 hours; admission: Free. Australia has strong sun; protect yourself with sunscreen, hydration and insect repellent, especially outdoors.
How long should I spend at Leighton Beach?
A typical visit takes About half a day.
This entry is compiled from public Australian and international travel sources. Tickets, opening hours and transport may change; please confirm with official sources on site.
