About Bill's Bay
Bill's Bay is a sheltered sandy bay at Coral Bay in the Shire of Carnarvon, Western Australia, forming part of the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area. It lies within the Ningaloo Marine Park and is known for its calm turquoise waters, white sand beach and fringing coral reef close to shore. The bay is a central visitor area for swimming, snorkelling and marine wildlife viewing.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a calm, horseshoe-shaped bay with white sand and shallow turquoise water protected by the Ningaloo fringing reef. The reef lies a short distance from shore and is accessible for snorkelling directly from the beach. The foreshore has a sandy beach, low dunes and views across the bay. The area is developed for low-key tourism with beach access points, car parks and nearby accommodation and shops in Coral Bay town.
Key highlights
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Sheltered, calm waters ideal for swimming and snorkelling
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Ningaloo fringing reef accessible directly from the beach
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White sandy beach with clear turquoise water
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Opportunity to see tropical fish, coral, turtles and rays
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Part of Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area and Ningaloo Marine Park
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Sunset views over the bay