Best beaches in Nhulunbuy

16 ranked beaches in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Nhulunbuy

1
Bickerton Island Beach
A hidden beach perfect for those seeking seclusion and unspoiled beauty.
7.0
2
Bremer Island Beach
A famous beach in the region, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
7.0
3
Dhimurru Beach
An iconic family beach, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
7.0
4
East Woody Beach
A scenic and quiet beach perfect for families looking for a peaceful retreat.
7.0
5
Elcho Island South Beach
A quiet and scenic beach, perfect for a relaxing day out.
7.0
6
Galiwin'ku Beach
A famous beach known for its natural beauty and excellent family-friendly amenities.
7.0
7
Gove Peninsula Beach
A peaceful destination with scenic views, perfect for a relaxed day out.
7.0
8
Kalkarindji Beach
A scenic and peaceful beach, great for nature walks and exploration.
7.0
9
Marchinbar Island Beach
Known for its stunning beaches and peaceful setting, ideal for relaxing.
7.0
10
Nhulunbuy Beach
A hidden gem, perfect for those looking for a quiet and relaxing environment.
7.0
11
Peron Island Beach
A pristine beach perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings.
7.0
12
Port Bradshaw Beach
A famous family-friendly beach with ample space and scenic views.
7.0
13
Wadeye Beach
A peaceful beach, great for nature lovers and those looking to escape the crowds.
7.0
14
Wessel Island Beach
A hidden gem, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and secluded beach.
7.0
15
Woodah Island Beach
A beautiful and remote beach, offering solitude and natural beauty.
7.0
16
Yirrkala Beach
Known for its calm waters and beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for family visits.
7.0

What makes Nhulunbuy's beaches stand out?

Nhulunbuy sits in Northern Territory, Australia and is home to 16 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Nhulunbuy or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.