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Cathedral Rock Beach

Cathedral Rock Beach

Australia, Western Australia, Windy Harbour 

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Cathedral Rock Beach

Australia, Western Australia, Windy Harbour 

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Located in Windy Harbour, Western Australia, Cathedral Rock Beach is a secluded and stunning destination. The beach stretches over 3 kilometers, offering pristine white sand perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, and sandcastle building. It is nestled within D'Entrecasteaux National Park, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters ideal for swimming, surfing, and snorkeling. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, including a rock formation resembling a cathedral, which the beach is named after.

Visitors can engage in activities like fishing, boating, and kayaking, while the nearby Windy Harbour offers a boat ramp and scenic walking trails. The region is renowned for its wildlife and wildflowers, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

For those seeking more adventure, Windy Harbour provides opportunities for four-wheel driving and hiking, while nearby attractions like the Pemberton Wine Region offer additional exploration options.

While there aren't many restaurants directly at Cathedral Rock Beach, nearby establishments like The Sandbar Scarborough Beach and Restaurant Café Coast offer diverse dining experiences. The Sandbar is known for its casual bistro food and live music, while Café Coast provides global cuisine with marina views. For a more upscale experience, Indigo Oscar offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on cocktails and desserts.

Accommodation options near Cathedral Rock Beach include the major resorts located a bit further away. Pullman Bunker Bay Resort offers upscale villas in a beachfront setting, while Smiths Beach Resort provides modern apartments and villas with access to pools. For those looking for a more relaxed stay, Bayview Geographe Resort is a casual beachside option with an indoor pool.

Cathedral Rock Beach has limited amenities but includes restroom access, making it a relatively basic but beautiful natural site. For more comprehensive amenities, visitors can explore the nearby Windy Harbour campground, which features a campers' kitchen, drinking water, and a laundry facility. The area is dog-friendly, adding to its appeal for families and pet owners.

Cathedral Rock Beach is ideal for water activities such as swimming, surfing, and snorkeling due to its clear waters. The beach is also suitable for fishing, boating, and kayaking. Nearby, Windy Harbour offers opportunities for birdwatching and four-wheel driving, while D'Entrecasteaux National Park provides hiking trails with stunning coastal views.

There is limited information on specific disability access facilities at Cathedral Rock Beach itself. However, nearby facilities such as Windy Harbour's amenities might provide better accessibility options for visitors with disabilities.

Parking at Cathedral Rock Beach is limited and free. It is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot. While there isn't a large parking facility, the natural setting and surrounding activities make the trip worthwhile for those willing to plan ahead.

Cathedral Rock Beach is named after a striking rock formation that resembles a cathedral. The beach is part of D'Entrecasteaux National Park, which is known for its diverse flora and fauna. The area is home to whales, dolphins, and seals during certain seasons, making it a fascinating spot for wildlife enthusiasts.

The beach is close to various attractions, including the scenic D'Entrecasteaux National Park, which offers stunning hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Visitors can explore the nearby Wineries of Pemberton and the Beedelup National Park for additional activities. Windy Harbour itself provides a boat ramp and is a base for fishing activities.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

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  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

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  • Riptide

  • Rocky

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    Does Cathedral Rock Beach 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 Cathedral Rock Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Cathedral Rock Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Cathedral Rock Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Cathedral Rock Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Cathedral Rock Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Cathedral Rock Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Cathedral Rock Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Surfing.

    Does Cathedral Rock Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Cathedral Rock Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Cathedral Rock Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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