North Haven Beach

North Haven Beach is a serene coastal area located in the north-western suburb of Adelaide, approximately 20km from the Central Business District. It is situated within the jurisdiction of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, adjacent to Osborne and Outer Harbor. The beach is bounded to the north and east by Oliver Rogers and Victoria Road, to the south by Marmora Terrace, and to the west by the expansive Gulf St Vincent. The beach is characterized by its white sand and shallow waters, making it an ideal location for swimming. It is also equipped with surf and rescue teams, ensuring the safety of beachgoers. The beach is known for its tranquility and is less crowded compared to other beaches, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors. One of the unique features of North Haven Beach is the opportunity to view shipping boats coming and going, adding to the overall beach experience. In terms of amenities, North Haven Beach offers a variety of food options for visitors. A notable feature is the mini train, providing a touch of recreation and nostalgia. The beach also has a paved area around the periphery, making it a great place for dog walking. A well-marked car park is available for visitors, with a shower facility located nearby. The beach is easily accessible via the rail line from Adelaide to Victor Harbour. The natural environment of North Haven Beach is also noteworthy. It is a wide, flat beach, with areas of dried seaweed. On certain days, a sudden fog can envelop the beach, creating a hazy, fairyland-like atmosphere, adding a magical touch to the beach experience.