Salmon Bay

Salmon Bay is a beautiful beach located on Rottnest Island, Australia. The beach is approximately 200 meters long and has stunning white sand.

The beach has restroom facilities, but there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach. Visitors should bring their own drinking water and snacks as there are no shops or cafes nearby.

Swimming, snorkeling, and surfing are popular activities at Salmon Bay.

There is no parking lot at Salmon Bay, visitors should park their vehicles at the nearby Thompson Bay settlement and take the shuttle bus to the beach. The shuttle bus runs regularly between Thompson Bay and Salmon Bay, and the fare is included in the Rottnest Island admission fee.

A fun fact about Salmon Bay is that it is home to a large number of marine creatures, including a variety of fish, starfish, and sea urchins. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling to explore the marine life around the bay.

Apart from the beautiful beach, there are other attractions on Rottnest Island, such as the historic lighthouse, the Wadjemup Walk Trail, and the Rottnest Island Museum. Visitors can also take a guided tour of the island to learn about its history and culture.

There are several restaurants on Rottnest Island, such as the Rottnest Lodge, which offers a variety of cuisines, including seafood and Mediterranean. The Lane Cafe is another popular restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Rottnest Island offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxury resorts. The Karma Rottnest is a beautiful hotel located just a short walk from the beach, offering comfortable rooms, a restaurant, and a bar. Another popular option is the Hotel Rottnest, which offers ocean view rooms, a restaurant, and a bar.