Leighton Beach
What the experts agree on
Leighton Beach's calm, white-sand shores and gentle waves make it ideal for families and swimmers seeking a peaceful escape north of Fremantle, with plenty of space to relax and nearby beach bars adding to the laid-back vibe.
“For those visiting in the summer or winter, this beach is a sure bet. Great for swimming or a light surf with plenty of soft sand offering privacy and space for uninterrupted coastal lounging.”
– Afar Magazine
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"A breezy laneway fluttering with green fern walls heralds the entry to Coast, a sprawling, multizoned bar-cafe and kiosk that oozes chilled beach vibes with views to match." Full review
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"Flat, white-sand beach with tiny waves and no current, just north of Fremantle. Loved by families." Full review
"South of busy Cottesloe and about 30 minutes from central Perth, Leighton is a relatively quiet beach loved for its sugarlike sand and flat, calm water, which is perfect for those who..." Full review