Pinky Beach on Rottnest Island has been ranked number two in the 2026 Best Australian Beaches list, recognising the Western Australian icon among the country's most celebrated coastal destinations.
Located on the northern side of Rottnest Island, Pinky Beach is framed by the historic Bathurst Lighthouse and is known for its clear waters, swimming and snorkelling. The beach is also a popular location for sunset viewing, offering uninterrupted ocean views from its elevated coastal setting.
Visitors can pair their beach experience with a visit to Pinky's Beach Club, located nearby, making it a sought-after stop for those exploring the island. The national recognition further highlights Rottnest Island's standing as one of Australia’s premier coastal experiences.