Little Armstrong Bay

Located on the southwestern coast of Rottnest Island, Little Armstrong Bay is a picturesque and secluded beach that offers clear turquoise waters and fine white sand.

Little Armstrong Bay has no lifeguards on duty, and there are no public restrooms or other amenities available, so plan your trip accordingly.

The beach is about 200 meters long and provides visitors with plenty of activities to enjoy, such as swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

There is no dedicated parking lot for Little Armstrong Bay, and visitors will have to park in the general parking area and walk about 10 minutes to the beach.

Fun fact: The beach is named after one of the earliest European explorers of Western Australia, John Septimus Roe, who named it after his wife Matilda's family name, Armstrong.

While there are no major tourist attractions or hiking trails on the beach, Little Armstrong Bay is perfect for those who want to enjoy a peaceful day on the beach away from the crowds. Visitors can explore the rocky shoreline or go for a swim in the calm waters.

Nearby restaurants include the Rottnest Island Hotel, which serves modern Australian cuisine and the Lane Cafe, which offers an excellent selection of coffee and light meals.

The Rottnest Island Hotel offers a range of accommodation options, from hotel rooms to apartments, while Karma Rottnest offers eco-friendly bungalows with outdoor seating areas and garden views.