About North Haven Beach
North Haven Beach is a sandy beach in the suburb of North Haven on the LeFevre Peninsula, within the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia, about 20 km northwest of Adelaide city centre. Situated on the eastern shore of Gulf St Vincent adjacent to North Haven Marina and the Outer Harbor breakwater, it is known for calm, sheltered waters, a flat sandy foreshore and family-friendly setting. The beach is popular for swimming, walking, fishing and watching boats entering the marina.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a relatively narrow, sandy beach with calm, shallow waters sheltered by the North Haven Marina breakwater and Outer Harbor structures. The setting is urban and residential, backed by marina facilities, roads and housing, with open views across Gulf St Vincent. Areas to explore include the sandy foreshore, foreshore paths, and viewpoints toward the marina entrance and breakwater. Activities are low-key and centred on swimming, walking, fishing, photography and picnicking.
Key highlights
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Calm, sheltered waters of Gulf St Vincent suitable for wading and swimming
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Sandy foreshore adjacent to North Haven Marina and Outer Harbor breakwater
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Views of boats and yachts entering and leaving the marina
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Flat foreshore paths for walking and cycling
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Sunset views over Gulf St Vincent