Leighton Beach Tours



Beachcombing is a fun leisure activity that the whole family can get into. Why not take the kids to Leighton Beach to see what you can spot dotted along the shore?

Leighton Beach is a great place to begin your day of discovery in North Fremantle. This stretch of coastline is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Save time for other sights like Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Cottesloe Beach, and University of Western Australia to really enjoy what's on offer in the area.

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Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle

Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle

4 out of 5
1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle, WA
Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel

Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
7-9 John Street, North Fremantle, WA
Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel
Ocean Outlook; a stylish 2BR apartment with sweeping coastal views

Ocean Outlook; a stylish 2BR apartment with sweeping coastal views

Mosman Park
Ocean Outlook; a stylish 2BR apartment with sweeping coastal views
Comfy 60's era 3 Bedroom Entire home

Comfy 60's era 3 Bedroom Entire home

Mosman Park
Comfy 60's era 3 Bedroom Entire home
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Marine Terrace and Essex St, Fremantle, WA
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Simple Charm - Apartment in Mosman Park

Simple Charm - Apartment in Mosman Park

Mosman Park
Simple Charm - Apartment in Mosman Park
Quest Fremantle

Quest Fremantle

3.5 out of 5
8 Pakenham Street, Fremantle, WA
Quest Fremantle
Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Cnr Marine Parade & Eric St Cottesloe, Cottesloe, WA
Ocean Beach Hotel
Nautica Residences Fremantle

Nautica Residences Fremantle

4 out of 5
1 Silas Street, East Fremantle, WA
Nautica Residences Fremantle
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Things to do near Leighton Beach

Leighton Beach in Perth offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors. You can rent snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life, join guided Leighton Beach tours, or try your hand at kite surfing. For a more relaxed experience, enjoy a beach picnic with stunning views. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for whale sightings during the migration season, making your visit truly unforgettable.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience near Leighton Beach, visit the Fremantle Markets, just 2 miles away, offering unique gifts and local produce. Cottesloe Central Shopping Centre, also 2 miles away, features family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, check out St George's Terrace, located 7 miles away, for more diverse options.

Recreation

HBF Stadium offers a dynamic sports atmosphere, perfect for those seeking fitness and activity. Fremantle Oval provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, while Cottesloe Surf Club exudes luxury, ideal for unwinding by the beach or enjoying upscale amenities.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Allen Park hiking trail, located 3 miles from Leighton Beach, where you can enjoy beautiful bushland and adventure vibes. Alternatively, hike the Bushland Nature Trail or Tuart Walk Trailhead, both 6 miles away, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor excitement for all adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

At Leighton Beach, you can enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with cultural offerings at His Majesty's Theatre, only 8 miles away. The Barking Gecko Theatre Company, 6 miles away, provides family-friendly entertainment, while the Old Mill Theatre, 7 miles distant, adds a romantic atmosphere to your evening outings.

Find the best attractions near Leighton Beach

Leighton Beach in Perth offers a stunning coastal experience with its beautiful sands and azure waters. Travelers can explore nearby attractions like Bathers Beach and Fremantle Beach, or take a trip to the picturesque Rottnest Island. For those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor activities, the local urban parks and reserves provide perfect spots to relax and enjoy nature. Leighton Beach is truly a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Cottesloe Beach: Located 2 miles from Leighton Beach, Cottesloe Beach is famous for its stunning sunsets and vibrant beach culture. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or savoring a meal at one of the many beachfront cafes, all amidst a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Australian beach life.
  • Fremantle Prison: Also 2 miles away, Fremantle Prison offers a deep dive into Western Australia's convict history. Explore the well-preserved site through guided tours that reveal fascinating stories and unique architecture, immersing yourself in the cultural heritage of the region.
  • Kings Park and Botanic Garden: Situated 6 miles from Leighton Beach, this expansive urban park features stunning views of the city skyline and the Swan River. Perfect for families, it offers walking trails, picnic spots, and a rich diversity of native plants, making it an ideal outdoor escape.

Best time to go to Leighton Beach

Visitor numbers around Leighton Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Leighton Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Leighton Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Leighton Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leighton Beach

To save money on your trip to Leighton Beach, visit during the off-peak months of June to August for lower accommodation prices, avoiding the pricier February and November to December periods. Consider staying on a Monday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tools to filter for eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Booking a package that includes flights and activities can also lead to significant savings. Lastly, sign up for Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Leighton Beach are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Leighton Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Leighton Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Leighton Beach with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.