Discover the Serenity of West White Beach
Experience the pristine beauty of West White Beach, a hidden paradise on Christmas Island, perfect for relaxation and adventure amidst nature's splendor.
West White Beach on Christmas Island is a hidden gem offering stunning vistas, tranquil waters, and abundant wildlife. Perfect for relaxation or adventure, this beach is a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and unique experiences.
A brief summary to West White Beach
- GHQJ+788, Christmas Island, Shire of Christmas Island, 6798, CX
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Don't forget to pack sunscreen, as the sun can be quite strong.
- Check local tide schedules to ensure the best conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
- Respect the wildlife and avoid disturbing nesting sea turtles if you visit during their nesting season.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the center of Greta Beach, head south towards the beach area. Continue walking along the coastal path, enjoying the scenic views of the ocean. After about 15 minutes, you will reach a fork in the path. Take the left path that leads towards the more secluded part of the beach. Keep walking for another 20 minutes until you reach the end of the beach. Here, you will find a small trail leading away from the beach. Follow this trail, which will take you through some lush vegetation. After about 10 minutes, you will arrive at West White Beach, a beautiful and tranquil spot perfect for relaxation.
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Biking
If you have a bicycle, start at the main park in Greta Beach. Ride south towards the beach, following the road that runs parallel to the coast. As you approach the beach, you will see a designated bike path. Continue on this path for about 15 minutes until you reach the coastal lookout point. From there, follow the signs pointing towards the secluded beach trail. You will need to dismount your bike and walk for about 15 minutes on the trail, which leads directly to West White Beach. Make sure to lock your bike at the bike rack provided near the beach entrance.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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