Western Australia, West Coast of Australia, Australia

Dunsborough Beach

Dunsborough Beach is a scenic and peaceful beach located in Western Australia. Known for its natural beauty, the beach is considered one of the best in the region. The beach is particularly safe for young children, as the water never gets too deep, making it a great place for families.

The beach is also equipped with a lovely walkway along the beach, providing a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. An added feature of Dunsborough Beach is its dog-friendly area, making it a popular choice for pet owners.

Discover places to stay near Dunsborough Beach and enjoy leisurely strolls along its scenic walkway.

The beach's appearance can change with the tide, offering a different yet still picturesque view when the tide is out. Its tranquility and beauty have made it a favorite among locals and visitors alike, many of whom return multiple times to enjoy its serene environment.

What to do at Dunsborough Beach?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Dunsborough Beach include Oh! Delhi Indian Restaurant, Occy's, Pedro's Mexican, Little Saigon Authentic Vietnamese Restaurant, Bamboo Spice Dunsborough, Yarri Restaurant + Bar and Blue Manna Bistro.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere as its most appealing features. Many visitors appreciate its family-friendly environment, with a safe area for young children and a dog-friendly zone. Some visitors noted a change in the beach's appearance with the tide out, but it remained picturesque.

Where to Stay near Dunsborough Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Dunsborough Beach, consider staying in the town of Dunsborough itself, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore the nearby Margaret River region, known for its wineries and beautiful landscapes, making a trip to Dunsborough Beach a part of a broader itinerary.

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

Where is Dunsborough Beach?

Latitude: -33.6134695 / Longitude: 115.1111405

Dunsborough Beach is located in Western Australia. The following map of Dunsborough Beach shows the exact location.

Dunsborough Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, September 7, 2026
Today offers a challenging environment for beachgoers, so it is best to skip a swim and enjoy the coast from the shore instead. With the maximum air temperature reaching 19.7 °C, it remains quite cool, and the sea temperature of 17.7 °C is far too cold for comfortable swimming. You will notice significant wave action today, which creates rough conditions in the water that are not suitable for entry. Winds are quite lively, often blowing strongly across the sand, which might make lounging uncomfortable. While the sky will be mostly clear and bright, ensure you wear plenty of sun protection as the UV Index is 6. It is certainly a day better suited for a brisk coastal walk than for typical beach activities.
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Air

Low / High9°C/19.7°C
Feels Like (High)20.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.7 °C
Wave Height2.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:30/18:05
Sunshine Hours11.1 hrs
UV Index6
Cloud Cover8%
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Wind

Speed25.5 km/h
Gusts46.4 km/h
DirectionSE

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