South Australia, Australia

Farm Beach

Farm Beach is a popular destination for families, known for its clean sand and safe swimming conditions. The water depth varies across different areas of the beach, with some parts getting deep reasonably quickly. Despite this, the water is generally calm, with minimal swell, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.

One unique feature of Farm Beach is that cars are allowed to drive on the sand. This can be seen as either a benefit or a drawback, depending on personal preferences. For those seeking a quieter experience, especially when visiting with young children, there are certain areas of the beach that are less accessible by car.

The beach is also home to a variety of bird species and small fish that can be seen in the shallows, adding to the overall appeal of the location.

In terms of amenities, there is a caravan park nearby that offers eco-friendly toilets and showers. The park is not free, but the cost is minimal. During the summer months, mats are laid out on the beach to facilitate easier vehicle access, which also enhances the fishing opportunities at the beach.

Discover accommodation options near Farm Beach and enjoy its serene sunsets and family-friendly environment.

Farm Beach is also known for its beautiful sunsets, making it a must-visit spot for those in the area.

What to do at Farm Beach?

Amenities

Farm Beach amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and family visits. They appreciate the clean sand, safe swimming conditions, and the interesting wildlife. However, some visitors express concerns about cars being allowed on the beach and occasional disturbances from partying groups.

Where to Stay near Farm Beach?

Most visitors to Farm Beach stay in the nearby town of Coffin Bay, which offers a range of accommodation options and is known for its stunning national park. Additionally, some choose to stay at the Farm Beach Caravan Park, which is within walking distance of the beach and provides convenient facilities for beachgoers.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Farm Beach?

Latitude: -34.4963062 / Longitude: 135.3945913

Farm Beach is located in South Australia. The following map of Farm Beach shows the exact location.

Farm Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, September 25, 2026
Today is unfortunately not an ideal day for heading down to Farm Beach. You will likely face persistent, steady drizzle throughout your visit, paired with quite a lot of cloud cover. While the breeze is moderate, the overall dampness makes relaxing on the sand uncomfortable. The water is far too cold for swimming at 16.1 °C, and with wave heights picking up, the ocean is better suited for viewing than entering. Even with the gray skies, the UV index is reaching 6.8, so remember that protection is still necessary if you step outside. Given the wet conditions and chilly water temperature, you might want to postpone your beach plans until the skies clear and the air warms up.
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Air

Low / High14.4°C/22.1°C
Feels Like (High)23.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.1 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall2 mm
Rain Duration4 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:14/18:26
Sunshine Hours11.6 hrs
UV Index6.8
Cloud Cover76%
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Wind

Speed13.1 km/h
Gusts29.2 km/h
DirectionS

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