South Australia, Australia

Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a picturesque beach located in South Australia. It is known for its beautiful water and stunning views of the bay. The beach is often described as quite and peaceful, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

The beach is equipped with several amenities to ensure a comfortable visit for all. There is ample parking available, including some spots designated for wheelchair users. The beach is also accessible for disabled persons, with ramps available for easy access to the beach. Clean toilets are available for public use.

Discover places to stay near Brighton Beach and enjoy the serene atmosphere and stunning bay views during your visit.

In addition to its natural beauty, Brighton Beach also offers a local playground, making it a great destination for families with children or grandchildren. However, it's worth noting that the beach's conditions can be affected by the wind, which may vary depending on the day of visit.

What to do at Brighton Beach?

Amenities

Brighton Beach amenities include parking and toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Brighton Beach include In Thais Cafe & Noodle Bar, Tam's Kitchen, The Alchemists’ Kitchen, Brighton Food & Wine, Brighton Food and Wine, Taste of the Himalayas, Vientiane Thai-Laos Restaurant, Beach Bum and Authentic Nepalese Cuisine.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful views and pristine waters of the beach, with many appreciating the ample parking and accessibility features, including ramps for disabled visitors. The beach is also praised for its quiet atmosphere and family-friendly amenities such as playgrounds. However, some visitors were disappointed by windy conditions and high prices at local coffee shops.

Where to Stay near Brighton Beach?

If you're planning a trip to Brighton Beach, consider staying in the nearby suburb of Glenelg, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also choose to stay in the vibrant city of Adelaide, enjoying the city's attractions and taking a short drive to Brighton Beach for a relaxing day by the water.

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

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Where is Brighton Beach?

Latitude: -35.0192854 / Longitude: 138.514781

Brighton Beach is located in South Australia. The following map of Brighton Beach shows the exact location.

Brighton Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today is not ideal for a beach visit to Brighton Beach. Expect a rather cool day with a high of 13 °C. Be prepared for rain, with a high chance of showers throughout the day. The wind will be strong, so it might not be comfortable for sunbathing or relaxing on the sand. The sea temperature is 12.3 °C, making it too cold for swimming. Also, expect moderately high waves, so it's not suitable for water activities. The sun will be mostly hidden behind the clouds.
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Air

Low / High11.9°C/13°C
Feels Like (High)7.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature12.3 °C
Wave Height1.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance98%
Rainfall6.4 mm
Rain Duration18 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:14/17:30
Sunshine Hours7.5 hrs
UV Index3.15
Cloud Cover88%
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Wind

Speed47.7 km/h
Gusts67 km/h
DirectionW

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