Meelup Beach, Australia - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Meelup Beach is a pristine location that is easily accessible from the main road. The beach is known for its beautiful views, interesting rocks, and friendly native birds. It is particularly popular among families due to its calm and clear waters, and the fact that it is protected from waves, making it a safe spot for children to play.

The beach is surrounded by trees, adding to its natural charm. It offers a range of facilities including toilets, barbecues, and picnic tables. Visitors can also enjoy both cold and hot drinks.

Parking is ample, although it can become limited when the beach is busy. Despite its popularity, Meelup Beach maintains a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out.

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What to do at Meelup Beach?

Amenities

Meelup Beach amenities include parking and toilet.

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Meelup Beach is Meelup Farmhouse.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's pristine location, ample parking, and family-friendly environment as their favorite aspects. The beach's calm and clear waters, interesting rock formations, and the presence of native birds also add to its charm. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about limited parking during peak times.

Where to Stay near Meelup Beach?

Visitors to Meelup Beach often stay in the nearby town of Dunsborough, which is a short drive away and offers a variety of accommodation options such as hotels, motels, and holiday parks. Additionally, many travelers choose to stay in the Margaret River region, known for its wineries and scenic landscapes, making it a perfect base for exploring both the beach and other attractions in the area.

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

Where is Meelup Beach?

Latitude: -33.5732487 / Longitude: 115.0870954

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

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Meelup Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today is a poor day for a beach visit to Meelup Beach, and it is best to avoid the shore entirely. You will face persistent light rain throughout the day, creating wet and uncomfortable conditions. The wind is quite fierce, making the beach environment very unpleasant, and large, dangerous waves are crashing against the coast. With a maximum air temperature of 13.6 °C and a sea temperature of 19.1 °C, it is far too cold for swimming. Please stay away from the water's edge, as the combination of high winds and rough surf creates hazardous conditions that are not suitable for any beach activities.

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Air

Low / High	11.5°C/13.6°C
Feels Like (High)	10.6°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	19.1 °C
Wave Height	4.2 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	94%
Rainfall	1.2 mm
Rain Duration	7 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	07:19/17:17
Sunshine Hours	6.1 hrs
UV Index	1.3
Cloud Cover	72%

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Wind

Speed	39.3 km/h
Gusts	73.1 km/h
Direction	SW