Mullaloo Beach is a pristine white-sand beach in Perth's northern suburbs, offering calm turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The gentle rolling waves and clear Indian Ocean waters provide excellent visibility for beginners and families exploring the shallow inshore areas. A scenic coastal path connects Mullaloo to neighbouring beaches, while the grassy parklands and playgrounds behind the beach make it a beloved seaside destination. The beach hosts major open-water swim events and is patrolled by lifeguards on weekends.
Mullaloo Beach
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Fair. Experienced snorkellers only.
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Wave Height 1.2 mSwell Period 11 sWind Speed 1.7 knPrecipitation 1.0 mmTidal Phase ebb
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Low risk: Water quality variability
Water quality near Mullaloo has been impacted by nearby Ocean Reef Marina expansion works, especially in recent years. Check local conditions before entering.
Low risk: Crowded parking and beach
Car parks fill quickly on weekends and public holidays, especially when Nippers (children's surf club) is on from 8:30 am Sundays. Arrive early.
Low risk: Beach fishing nearby
A popular fishing spot is located just north of the main carpark. Swimmers and snorkelers should be aware of fishing activity in adjacent areas.
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Located 20 minutes north of Perth's city centre in the suburb of Mullaloo, within the City of Joondalup. Accessible via Whitfords or Joondalup train stations with connecting bus routes 441, 442, 460, and 461 stopping nearby.
Parking & facilities
Free parking available at Tom Simpson Park, City of Joondalup Westview, and Key West car parks. Limited street parking along Oceanside Promenade. Fills up fast on weekends and during school holidays — arrive early.
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Free entry. No ticket or fee required.
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