Twilight Bay

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Twilight Bay

Highlights

The beaches of Esperance are rated among the best in the world – and Twilight Bay is one of the towns most loved. Here, impossibly white sand meets unbelievably clear turquoise water creating a beautiful vista and perfect swimming conditions. Gently rounded granite cliffs and the deepening blue ocean make this area of coastline one of Australia’s most scenic.

Popular for families, Twilight Bay offers safe swimming and idyllic conditions. Fishing is also a common activity. Twilight Bay is a few minute’s drive from Esperance. It takes a day to drive to Esperance from Perth or you can fly there in two hours.

Activities

Fishing
Swimming
Snorkelling
Sight-seeing
Kayaking, canoeing and stand-up paddle 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.
National park fees may apply for national parks in Western Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of WA Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.

Photo & content credits: Experience Esperance & Aussie Bucket List®

Location

Getting to Twilight Bay

Address: Twilight Bay, Twilight Beach Road, Esperance, Western Australia 6450

Common Questions

Twilight Bay FAQ

Where is Twilight Bay located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Twilight Bay at Twilight Bay, Twilight Beach Road, Esperance, Western Australia 6450. 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 Twilight Bay a bucket list experience?
The site describes Twilight Bay 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 Twilight Bay?
According to relevant sources, access to Twilight Bay 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 Twilight Bay?
Twilight Bay 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.