For novice surfers, nearby Jakes Bay provides a safer alternative. It also nurtures the next generation of surfing talent within Kalbarri’s close-knit surfing community. Locals here take pride in preserving the natural beauty and delicate ecosystem that surrounds this coastal paradise.
Beyond the surf, the area offers a striking visual treat. The beach’s pink-hued sand, created by garnet crystals naturally deposited along the shoreline, is a standout feature - shifting in intensity throughout the year.
Stroll the scenic coastal path above Jakes Point to discover more of the rugged coastline and keep an eye out for bottlenose dolphins. After an exhilarating day, relax on the sand and take in one of Western Australia’s iconic sunsets, where the sky lights up in hues that rival the ocean below.
Located just south of Kalbarri and a 6.5-hour drive north of Perth, Jakes Point is an ideal destination for surfers and nature lovers alike.
Tourists are advised to check for alerts and road/park closures before commencing their travel on www.emergency.wa.gov.au and https://alerts.dbca.wa.gov.au