🏖️ Turquoise Bay Beach
Coral reef snorkeling destination in Cape Range National Park, Western Australia
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia
- Reef depth: 2–8 metres over coral; 20–50 metres swim from shore
- Water visibility: 15–20 metres typical; clearer June–August
- Entry fee: Approximately AUD $12–15 per vehicle (2024)
Turquoise Bay Beach is a sheltered cove in Cape Range National Park, approximately 40 kilometres south of Exmouth, Western Australia, that offers shallow coral reef snorkeling accessible directly from the shoreline. The beach is distinguished by turquoise waters and a fringing coral reef system beginning within swimming distance, functioning primarily as a drift snorkeling destination where natural currents carry swimmers along the reef face. As of 2026, the beach remains operational and ...