About Scarborough Beach
Scarborough Beach is a major urban beach in the suburb of Scarborough, within the City of Stirling, about 14 kilometres northwest of central Perth, Western Australia. Facing the Indian Ocean, it is known for its wide white sand, consistent surf breaks, and extensive foreshore redevelopment completed in 2018. The beach features a beachfront pool, promenade, skate park and dining precinct, making it one of Perth's most visited coastal destinations for swimming, surfing and recreation.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a wide, white sandy beach facing the Indian Ocean with a paved promenade, grassed foreshore and modern dining and entertainment precinct. The beach offers patrolled swimming areas, consistent surf breaks, the Scarborough Beach Pool (ocean-side lagoon pool), skate park, playgrounds and lookouts. The foreshore is lined with cafes, restaurants and bars, with open areas for walking, cycling and sunset viewing. The setting is urban and highly developed, with high-rise backdrop and busy beachfront on weekends.
Key highlights
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Wide sandy beach with Indian Ocean surf breaks popular for surfing
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Scarborough Beach Pool - 50m ocean-side lagoon pool on the foreshore
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Redeveloped foreshore promenade with lookouts, amphitheatre and public art
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Sunset views over the Indian Ocean
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