Discover the Serenity of West White Beach
Explore the breathtaking beauty of West White Beach on Christmas Island – a hidden gem for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
West White Beach is a stunning destination on Christmas Island, celebrated for its pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Perfect for relaxation and adventure, this beach is a must-visit for any traveler seeking the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to West White Beach
- GHQJ+788, Christmas Island, Shire of Christmas Island, 6798, CX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options nearby.
- Keep an eye out for the seasonal migration of red crabs for a unique wildlife experience.
Getting There
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Car
Start at the center of Murray Hill and head southeast on the main road. Continue on the main road for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for West White Beach, which is well-marked. Follow the signs leading to West White Beach. The road will eventually lead you directly to the beach parking area. Note that parking may have a small fee, so be prepared to pay if required.
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Public Transportation
From Murray Hill, look for a local bus service that operates towards West White Beach. Buses may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance. Board the bus and stay on until you reach the West White Beach stop. Once you arrive, there may be a short walk to the beach entrance. Keep in mind that fares may vary, so have some cash ready to pay for the bus ride.
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Bike
If you're feeling adventurous, renting a bike in Murray Hill could be a great option. Head southeast on the main road, following the same route as cars. The ride is approximately 10 kilometers and is mostly flat, making it a pleasant journey. Once you reach the turnoff for West White Beach, follow the signs to the beach. Ensure that you have a bike lock, as you may need to secure your bike when you reach the beach.
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Unmissable attractions to see
West White Beach Trailhead
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Martin Point
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The Dales
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Hughs Dale Waterfall
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Anderson Dale
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Winifred Beach
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Christmas Island National Park
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The Blowholes
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The Pink House Research Station
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Crab Bridge
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Christmas Island Visitor Centre
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Greta Beach
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Kitchens Corner
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Extra Divers Australia
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Margaret Knoll Lookout
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Essential places to dine
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Freedive Christmas Island
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Flying Fish Café
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Metro shop
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Flying Fish Cove Basketball Court
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Al Barakah
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Australia Post - Christmas Island LPO
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