Waterfall Beach Denmark, Western Australia is located within the Williams Bay National Park just a short drive from Elephant Rocks and Greens Pool. You don’t have to walk too far to see and experience the waterfall at this stunning Denmark Beach. The waterfall usually flows all year round, and is usually at it’s best in the South Western Australian winter time.
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How do you get to Waterfall Beach?
Waterfall Beach was far easier to get to than what I thought it would be. Simply follow the sealed road to Greens Pool and Elephant Rocks and keep driving, following the signs for Waterfall Beach. When you reach the Waterfall Beach carpark, wander down the wooden steps and walk to your left.
How far is it to walk to Waterfall Beach?
The waterfall is only a couple of hundred metres along the beach from the carpark.
Is it accessible by 2WD?
Yes the road to Waterfall Beach is sealed and accessible by 2WD.
How big is the waterfall?
The waterfall isn’t huge, just over head height and tall enough to stand under and let the fresh water run over you.
Does the waterfall flow all year round?
The waterfall flows most of the year from the heathland, however it does depend on how much rainfall there has been. I visited in the middle of summer and there was lots of flow, however winter time would definitely be the best time to see the waterfall at it’s best.
How close is the waterfall to the beach?
This fresh water waterfall falls right on the beach and the flows through a channel in the sand around 50 metres to the edge of the ocean.
Is Waterfall Beach also a nice beach to swim at?
Waterfall Beach is a beautiful beach for swimming. There is lots of white sand to set up a shade and spend some time enjoying the waterfall and a swim. It can be a great alternative if nearby Greens Pool and Elephant Rocks are a little too crowded.
Can you camp at Waterfall Beach?
There is no camping allowed at Waterfall Beach.
Are dogs allowed?
Waterfall Beach is located in the Williams Bay National Park, so no dogs are allowed.
Waterfall Beach Map
Waterfall Beach Summary
Distance: 20.7km from Denmark Town Centre
Features: waterfall on the beach, beautiful beach for swimming, drop toilets
Dogs: not allowed as Waterfall Beach is located within the Williams Bay National Park
Map: see above
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Lauren Angove is an adventurous Perth (Western Australia) Mum of two boys who loves to blog about her experiences to inspire other mid-lifers to choose their most adventurous lives now. Keep up to date with her latest adventure inspiration and advice at Always Adventure Ready on facebook.
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