The beach itself has calm water for the kids, solid fishing off the jetty, and there's a launch point if you're heading out by boat.

It’s also the main departure point for orca tours (Jan to April), so it can get a bit busy that time of year.

If you want to book an orca tour, check this article with things to know from our own experience + tour recs.

What we liked:

• Safe swimming, especially for little ones

• Good jetty fishing and beach walks

• Orca tours leave from there in season

Good to know:

• Toilets, showers, and change rooms available

• Boat ramp available, popular for local fishing

• Stunning at sunrise or sunset, worth an early start