Halls Head Beach is a sheltered 100-metre pocket of white sand wedged between a rocky training wall and a groyne on Mandurah's coastline. Protected from the open ocean swell, the calm inshore waters over a sandy bar make it a popular family-friendly snorkelling spot. The beach sits below grassy dunes with picnic areas and a playground, offering easy access to the clear, shallow waters of the Peel-Harvey Estuary system. Its gentle conditions and sheltered position create an ideal setting for beginner snorkellers exploring Mandurah's aquatic life.
Halls Head Beach
BeginnerMAYBE
MAYBE
Fair. Experienced snorkellers only.
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Wave Height 0.6 mSwell Period 12 sWind Speed 0.8 knPrecipitation 0.6 mmTidal Phase ebb
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Low risk: Rocky training wall
Large submerged and exposed rocks along the southern edge of the beach
Low risk: Groyne structure
Rock groyne on the northern side may have uneven submerged surfaces
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Located in the suburb of Halls Head, Mandurah, approximately 1 hour south of Perth. Follow Mandurah Road south, turn west onto Mandurah Terrace, then head south on Halls Head Parade. The beach is accessible via the car park at the end of Janis Street.
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Car park available at the end of Janis Street with spaces for approximately 30 vehicles
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