South Australia, Australia

Glenelg Beaches

Glenelg, located in South Australia in Australia, is home to several unique beaches. Glenelg Beach is known for its clean water, sandy shores, and a variety of amenities. West Beach is a serene spot known for its calm waters and beautiful sunsets.

Brighton Beach, a peaceful destination, is equipped with several amenities and a local playground. Semaphore Beach, a family-friendly destination, offers a pristine environment and a range of facilities.

Grange Beach, known for its clear waters and iconic wooden jetty, is easily accessible and offers various amenities. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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0.4km from Glenelg center

Glenelg Beach is a popular beach located in Adelaide, Australia. It is well-connected to the city by tram, making it easily accessible for both locals...

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4.2km from Glenelg center

West Beach is a picturesque coastal area located near Adelaide City. Known for its beautiful and prosperous scenery, it is a popular destination for a...

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4.3km from Glenelg center

Brighton Beach is a picturesque beach located in South Australia. It is known for its beautiful water and stunning views of the bay. The beach is ofte...

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16.3km from Glenelg center

Semaphore Beach is a beloved destination located in the north-western suburb of Semaphore, roughly 14 to 17 kilometers from Adelaide, South Australia....

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9.1km from Glenelg center

Grange Beach is a picturesque and tranquil beach located in Adelaide, Australia. It is known for its clean and clear waters, making it a perfect spot ...

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19.4km from Glenelg center

Port Noarlunga Beach is a popular destination known for its natural beauty and diverse crowd. It features a long jetty, which is a favorite spot for f...

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11km from Glenelg center

Hallett Cove Beach is a tranquil and naturally beautiful location in Adelaide, South Australia, known for its unique rock formations, expansive grass ...

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18km from Glenelg center

Largs Beach is a picturesque location that offers stunning views of the seas and nature. It is known for its cleanliness and is a popular spot for bot...

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17km from Glenelg center

Christies Beach is a beautiful beach known for its great facilities and pleasant atmosphere. It is conveniently located near food and drink shops, mak...

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20.5km from Glenelg center

South Port Beach is a popular beach located in South Australia. It is particularly known for its stunning natural characteristics, which include the O...

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14.2km from Glenelg center

West Lakes Beach is a clean and easily accessible beach known for its peaceful fishing spots. The beach is surrounded by a lake, offering a scenic wal...

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20.1km from Glenelg center

Southport Beach is a popular destination located just over half an hour drive from the city. The beach is known for its stunning views, particularly a...

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21.6km from Glenelg center

North Haven Beach is a serene coastal area located in the north-western suburb of Adelaide, approximately 20km from the Central Business District. It ...

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11.4km from Glenelg center

Tennyson Beach is a wide sandy beach, bordered by dunes and bushes, offering a serene escape for visitors. The tranquility of the beach is occasionall...

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15.8km from Glenelg center

Cruickshank’s Beach is a quaint, little beach located on the Port River. It is often described as a mini inner harbor beach. The beach is known for it...

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18.4km from Glenelg center

Snowden Beach is a small inner harbor beach known for its quiet and serene environment. It is not typically crowded, providing a peaceful setting for ...

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Best Time to Visit Glenelg

The best time to visit Glenelg in South Australia in Australia is during the summer months of December to February. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy the beautiful beaches and indulge in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for swimming, and the sunny weather allows for long days of sunbathing and beach picnics. Whether you're strolling along the vibrant esplanade or exploring the nearby nature reserves, summer in Glenelg offers a delightful coastal experience. Don't forget your sunscreen and beach towel as you soak up the sun and embrace the laid-back beach lifestyle.
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