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Overview
Mary Cove is a picturesque beach located on the northern side of Rottnest Island, Australia.
Amenities
Mary Cove is an unpatrolled beach, so visitors should exercise caution while swimming. The beach does not have any facilities such as restrooms, showers, or picnic tables, so visitors should plan accordingly.
Activities
The beach is small and secluded, stretching only about 100 meters in length, but its stunning clear turquoise water and white sand make it a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Parking
There is no car access to Mary Cove, so visitors can either take a short walk from the nearby bus stop or cycle to the beach. Bike racks are available near the beach for visitors to park their bikes.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Mary Cove is named after Mary Davis, the daughter of the first European settler on the island, who was born on Rottnest Island in 1830.
Attractions
There are no specific tourist attractions near Mary Cove, but visitors can take a walk along the stunning coastline or enjoy the natural surroundings.
Restaurants
The Island's main settlement, Thomson Bay, offers a variety of restaurants and cafes, including the popular Hotel Rottnest, which serves modern Australian cuisine, and the Rottnest Bakery, famous for its fresh pastries and bread.
Hotels
There are a few accommodation options available on Rottnest Island, including Karma Rottnest, which offers ocean-view rooms, villas, and apartments, and the Rottnest Island Authority Villas, which offer self-contained apartments with stunning views.
Amenities
Activities
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Bikes
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Food
Access
Bike Racks
Foot Access
Stairs to Beach
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Mary Cove have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Mary Cove have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Mary Cove a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Mary Cove good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Mary Cove have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Mary Cove a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Mary Cove?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Mary Cove?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Mary Cove have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Mary Cove a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Mary Cove good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
