Western Australia, West Coast of Australia, Australia

Town Beach

Town Beach is a popular destination located near the market grounds. The beach is known for its natural beauty and the jetty, which is a popular spot for fishing. The area has been significantly beautified by the local council, making it a picturesque spot for viewing the Staircase to the Moon.

The beach is also home to a new nature-based playground that caters to all ages. The playground features swings, slides, and rope ladders, and is partially shaded. There is also a bike riding track throughout the playground. Additional amenities include toilets located 100m from the playground and nearby BBQ facilities. A water playground is also located 100m from the playground. However, it should be noted that there is no gate or fence surrounding the park, and it is in close proximity to a steep decline to the beach.

Explore places to stay near Town Beach and enjoy picturesque views of the Staircase to the Moon.

In addition to its natural and recreational offerings, Town Beach is also a site of historical interest. The Seafarers cemetery and the Nine Lives, Nine Zeros artwork, which personalizes the bombing of Darwin, offer insights into the region's past. Visitors are advised to be cautious of crocodiles when cleaning fish in the area.

What to do at Town Beach?

Amenities

Town Beach amenities include toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Town Beach include 1861 Restaurant, The Food Lab, Johnny Sausage, Papa Fuego and Conti Bar & Bistro.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the well-equipped playground and the beautiful surroundings, including the jetty and the night markets, as the main attractions of the beach. The historical significance of the area, with its statues and artwork, is also appreciated by visitors. However, some visitors express concerns about the lack of a fence around the playground and the limited activities for very young children.

Where to Stay near Town Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Town Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Broome, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from luxury resorts to budget-friendly options. Many visitors also explore the surrounding areas for their rich history and cultural experiences, making Town Beach one of the many highlights of their itinerary.

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

Where is Town Beach?

Latitude: -17.9692132 / Longitude: 122.2368073

Town Beach is located in Western Australia. The following map of Town Beach shows the exact location.

Town Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, April 20, 2026
Today is a fantastic day to head to Town Beach for some sun and relaxation. With the air temperature reaching 33.8 °C, it is a warm day, so remember to stay hydrated and seek shade. The sea is wonderfully inviting at 30.3 °C, making it perfect for a refreshing swim, especially with the water remaining calm and gentle. While there will be some passing clouds throughout the day, you will still enjoy plenty of sunshine. Please be mindful that the UV Index is 7.35, so apply sunscreen liberally and wear protective gear. You can expect a moderate breeze, which should keep things comfortable while you lounge on the sand. Overall, it is an excellent day to enjoy the coast, provided you take the usual precautions against the strong sun.
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Air

Low / High27.4°C/33.8°C
Feels Like (High)38.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.3 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:01/17:38
Sunshine Hours10.7 hrs
UV Index7.35
Cloud Cover34%
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Wind

Speed24.1 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
DirectionE

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