Long Beach is a sweeping arc of pristine white sand on the southern shore of Guichen Bay, offering calm, protected waters ideal for beginning and family snorkelers. The gentle surf and clear aquamarine water reveal seagrass meadows and a rocky intertidal reef just offshore, where snorkelers can spot leafy seadragons, schools of reef fish, and well-camouflaged anglerfish. Its kilometres of sandy shoreline and easy shore access make it a standout low-effort snorkel destination on South Australia's Limestone Coast.
Long Beach (Robe)
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Wave Height 3.0 mSwell Period 10 sWind Speed 4.9 knPrecipitation 9.4 mmTidal Phase slack
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Low risk: Vehicle traffic on beach
Vehicles drive directly onto the sand at this beach. Snorkelers must stay alert for moving cars near the water's edge, especially during peak holiday periods.
Low risk: Surf and rip currents
Gentle surf can produce a mild shore break and rip currents during onshore winds. Swimmers and snorkelers should be mindful of changing conditions.
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Getting in
Shore entry
Entry
Long Beach is located along the southern shore of Guichen Bay in Robe, just off the Princes Highway. Follow the main road into Robe and head toward the bay foreshore.
Parking & facilities
Beachside parking available; vehicles are permitted to drive directly onto the sand along designated areas
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Free access — no entry fee
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