Jansz Beach

Located within the Jurabi Coastal Park on the western coast of Cape Range National Park in Western Australia, Jansz Beach is a long and wide beige sand beach.   The beach has a beautiful backdrop of dunes and coastal vegetation, which together provide incredible views of the vast Indian Ocean.  The beach is part of Cape Range National Park, which preserves the fragile ecosystem, including rugged limestone ranges, deep gorges, coastal cliffs, beaches, reefs, shrublands, and islands.

Jansz Beach does not have lifeguards or any other amenities, so plan your trip accordingly.

Jansz Beach offers many fun activities, including swimming, sunbathing, bushwalking, hiking, and fishing.  If you are planning to go into the water, the beach has a safe swimming area.  The water near the beach is shallow, making it ideal for kayaks, canoes, and small boats.  Anglers may catch a wide variety of fish.  Visitors can also book fishing charters and boat trips; to make reservations, you can visit online.  Hikers can enjoy the nearby hiking trail, which offers unique insights into the local biodiversity.  This beach is ideal for visitors looking for a quieter experience, as it sees fewer visitors than other nearby beaches.   Dogs are not allowed here, and it is open from sunrise until sunset.

Jansz Beach does not offer an access path for people with disabilities.

Getting to Jansz Beach is easy - the beach has a parking lot located at North West Cape, which is easily accessible via Yardie Creek Road.  It is important to note that visitors must pay eight dollars per person as an admission fee to access Cape Range National Park.

The Baiyungu, Thalanyji, and Yinigurdira Aboriginal people were the traditional owners of the region and made a great contribution to preserving the flora and fauna of Cape Range National Park.

There are many attractions near Jansz Beach.  Cape Range National Park is spread over 50581 hectares and is home to rugged limestone ranges, deep gorges, coastal cliffs, beaches, reefs, lagoons, mangroves, arid shrublands, and islands.  Visitors can enjoy many fun activities, including swimming, snorkeling, diving, fishing, bushwalking, camping, and wildlife viewing.  Ningaloo Marine Park is home to the famous Ningaloo Reef, which is considered one of the world's largest fringing coral reefs.  It attracts many nature enthusiasts who can enjoy snorkeling and diving by exploring the vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life.  Vlamingh Head Lighthouse is a more than hundred-year-old lighthouse positioned on a cliff overlooking Lighthouse Bay, and it was the former site of a World War II radar station and anti-aircraft positions.  Visitors can spot humpback whales and enjoy incredible views of the North West Cape, especially during the sunsets.  Milyering Discovery Center provides unique insight into the nature, habitat, flora, and fauna of the Cape Range Peninsula through interesting exhibitions, information displays, nature trails, aquariums, touch pools, and guided tours. If you are looking for another nearby attraction, Mandu Mandu Gorge is a three-kilometer-long hiking trail that meanders through a rocky creek bed that runs deep into a gorge that is known for its ancient Aboriginal rock art.

If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants within a one-hour drive of Jansz Beach.  Whalers Restaurant is an upscale restaurant that serves eggs, burritos, pancakes, salads, burgers, pasta, seafood, pork, meat, and poultry dishes.  Cadillacs Bar & Grill serves amazing burgers, pizzas, pasta, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  Exhale Exmouth serves delicious salads, eggs, pancakes, crepes, waffles, burgers, sandwiches, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  Mutts Cafe offers an outdoor seating area and serves amazing salads, burgers, sandwiches, pasta, ice creams, and smoothies.   If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby restaurant, The Shack Exmouth serves seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.

If you are looking for a hotel near Jansz Beach, there are many great options nearby.   If you are looking for an upscale hotel, the 4-Star Exmouth Escape Resort is 25 minutes away by car and offers many amenities including an outdoor pool, a wading pool, a boat-washdown area, and a restaurant.  A more affordable hotel is the 4-Star Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort, Exmouth, which has many amenities, including an outdoor pool, a fitness room, a playground, and a seafood restaurant.  Another moderately priced option is the 4-Star RAC Exmouth Cape Holiday Park, which offers a few amenities, including an outdoor pool and a restaurant.  A more reasonably priced option is the 3-Star Ningaloo Lodge Exmouth, which offers a few amenities, including an outdoor pool, a game room, and a terrace with a barbecue grill facility.  If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby hotel, the Potshot Hotel Resort offers several amenities, including an outdoor pool, a barbecue grill facility, and a restaurant.