About Normanville Beach
Normanville Beach is a long sandy beach on Gulf St Vincent at Normanville on the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 75 km south of Adelaide in South Australia. Located within the District Council of Yankalilla, it is known for its calm, shallow waters, wide sandy foreshore and historic timber jetty. The beach is a popular family destination for swimming, fishing and walking, backed by foreshore reserves, caravan park and township facilities.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a wide, sandy beach stretching along Yankalilla Bay with calm, shallow waters of Gulf St Vincent. The foreshore includes the historic Normanville Jetty, grassed reserves, picnic areas and a coastal walking path. The setting is open and low-key, backed by the township and caravan park, with views across the bay to the coastline. Activities centre on swimming, jetty fishing, kayaking, walking and picnicking.
Key highlights
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Long sandy beach with calm, shallow waters suitable for swimming
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Historic Normanville Jetty built in 1879-1880 for fishing and sightseeing
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Wide foreshore reserve with grassed areas and coastal views across Yankalilla Bay
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Family-friendly swimming and paddling conditions
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Direct access to township facilities, caravan park and foreshore playground