Lovely sand and great blue Indian Ocean. Great view. Lovely beach. Need more beach activities and attractions.A must if you visit Perth, WA.

It's a nice beach but not overly special compared to many other beaches out there. The sun sets in the Indian ocean to the West so it offers a good sunset view.

Take the train and get off at Cottesloe station. Walk to the end of the platform (opposite end from the bridge) and walk down the path and Forrest street is across the street. Walk down Forrest street and it takes you right into the beachside. The beach is nice with clear water and white sand and great for people watching.... More

Cottesloe Beach is the enclave of the rich (and not so famous). It photographs beautifully when you have the Tea House in the backdrop, and not so well when a shark has eaten or attacked someone. But it is steeped in history and meaning and it really is one of Perth's best beaches. Lots to look at, including the bodies... More

Fabulous place to swim or sit, but can get overcrowded when there are events organised there. Wonderful support by the Cottesloe Life Savers.

It's a really picturesque beach, and is excellent for strolls in the sand, even at night. There are a number of fish and chip places across the road so you can sit on the grass and watch the beautiful sunset :)

A very pleasant visit to this famous beach. Beautiful sunset and white sandy beach, great place for surfer, family day trip or even your are just all alone.

Our trip was on a sunny afternoon. Though we dint get into the waters, just sitting by the beach basking the sun, seeing the kids play and the watersports itself was an afternoon well spent.

This is a must for everyone visiting Perth and Freo. Parking is an absolute nightmare however so you need to get there very early morning 7 am and the cars are beginning to build up. It is impossible by lunch time at the weekend. Having an early morning dip followed by breakfast is a great idea. The changing and shower... More