Smiths Beach

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Highlights

Smiths Beach is a bucket list beach located off the coast of the Margaret River region in Western Australia.

The beach is near Yallingup on the south west coast is where the locals go for summer holidays. Here, the swimming, fishing and surfing are top class. Sheltered areas offer great conditions for family swimming, while further along, surf breaks are popular for boogy boarders and surfers. The wide expanse of white sand at Smiths Beach is perfect for beach combing and walking. Entire days can be spent relaxing in the sunshine, taking a refreshing dip in the sea, and unwinding from the pressures of every day. Smiths Beach is also the ideal place to watch spectacular sunsets over the Indian Ocean.

There’s plenty of accommodation nearby ranging from camping to luxury homes to rent. Smiths Beach is about a three and a half hour drive south of Perth.

Activities

Surfing
Fishing
Swimming
Boogy boarding

Facilities

Car park

Important Information

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.

Photo credits: Your Margaret River Region

Content credits: Your Margaret River Region & Aussie Bucket List®

Location

Getting to Smiths Beach

Address: Smiths Beach, Western Australia

Website: https://www.margaretriver.com/members/smiths-beach/

Common Questions

Smiths Beach FAQ

Where is Smiths Beach located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Smiths Beach at Smiths Beach, Western Australia. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
What makes Smiths Beach a bucket list experience?
The site describes Smiths Beach as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
Do I need to pay entry fees for Smiths Beach?
According to relevant sources, access to Smiths Beach is generally free, though some surrounding parks or tours may charge a small fee. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
Which facilities are available at Smiths Beach?
Smiths Beach typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.