Little Parakeet Bay
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Little Parakeet Bay
Highlights
Located on the northern side of Rottnest Island, Little Parakeet Bay is about three kilometres from Thomson Bay. Ideal for swimming, the bay is known as a good, safe place for swimmers as its waters are shallow and well protected. The majority of the bay is hidden behind the rocky outcrop, beyond which there is a larger sandy beach with crystal clear still waters. The bay is littered with jagged rock formations which make a dramatic backdrop.
Activities
- Swimming
- Sight-seeing
- Snorkelling
Facilities
- Walking trail
- This beach is unpatrolled.
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- Island admission fees apply. Check the Rottnest Island website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of WA Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo & content credits: Rottnest Island Authority & Aussie Bucket List®
Location
Little Parakeet Bay
Address: Little Parakeet Bay, Rottnest Island, Western Australia 6161
Website: https://www.rottnestisland.com/
Common Questions
Little Parakeet Bay
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Where is Little Parakeet Bay located?
Little Parakeet Bay is located at Little Parakeet Bay, Rottnest Island, Western Australia 6161. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Little Parakeet Bay?
Little Parakeet Bay offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Little Parakeet Bay?
Entry to Little Parakeet Bay is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Little Parakeet Bay?
Amenities at Little Parakeet Bay often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Little Parakeet Bay accessible by public transport?
Little Parakeet Bay can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Little Parakeet Bay?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Little Parakeet Bay, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Little Parakeet Bay?
Pets are often allowed at Little Parakeet Bay but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
Weather
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12°C - Sunny
- Feels Like: 11°C
- Humidity: 67%
- Precipitation: 0 mm
- UV Index: 0 (Low)
- Cloud Cover: 0% (Clear skies)
- Weather updated at: 19-04-2025 07:23
