Shelly Beach in West Cape Howe is a beautiful and powerful beach along the waters of Torbay.The turquoise waters, verdant surrounds and ocean breeze make this beach a popular yet remote destination.

The beach and lookout are located just south of Cosy Corner along Coombes and Shelley Beach Roads, Shelly Beach has a large car park set just behind the beach.

Above, the Shelley Beach Lookout is worth a visit for it's views across Torbay and Torbay Head to the south, and of Torndirrup Peninsula, the Albany Wind Farm and The Gap across the water to the west.

The West Cape Howe National Park Map may help you get your bearings.

Shelley Beach Facing East

Shelley Beach Facing East
Shelley Beach Facing East
Albany Town CentreWest Cape Howe NP
Western Australia's southern most point. Hang glide from the Shelley Beach platforms or admire the view to the point. Visit West Cape Howe National Park or see what's in the park geographically on the West Cape Howe National Park Map.
City of Albany Western Australia West Cape Howe National Park & Surrounds Map
Cosy Corner is on the West Cape Howe NP & Surrounds Map.
Shelley Beach Facing East
Shelley Beach Facing East
Hang Glider off Shelley Beach, West Cape Howe
Hang Gliders are commonly seen soaring above the beach as there are professional platforms for hang gliding and paragliding on the Lookout.
Bibbulmun Track, Walpole to Albany
The Bibbulmun Track crosses the Shelley Beach Lookout walking trail allowing you to head west to Walpole or East to Albany. View the Maps on the Bibbulmuntrack.org.au for: Walpole or Albany.

Tips & Park Information

DANGER: The Great Southern Ocean is unpredictable, sending surges even at calm times. BE AWARE when close to the water. Read the information on SURGES before visiting the park and ALWAYS watch the water.
Contact: Department of Conservation & Land Management (CALM)
Shelley Beach Facing East
Shelley Beach Facing East
Shelley Beach Facing East
Shelley Beach Facing East
Shelley Beach Facing East
West Cape Howe, Western Australia's Southern Most Point
In the distance you can see the southern most point of Western Australia, West Cape Howe.
Bluetongue Lizard, Western Australia
We saved a baby bluetongue lizard who was trapped in the floorboard walkway and set him free in the bushland.
West Cape Howe, Western Australia's Southern Most Point West Cape Howe, Western Australia's Southern Most Point
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