Unlike it's rowdier sibling to the west, East Cape Beach is calmer and family friendly, but still boasts some stunning rock formations.

The perfect spot for a family day out, complete with calmer waters and beautiful rock formations.

Bring your favourite beach gear and surfboards for a perfect day out with the whole fam. You can run about in the shallower waters while enjoying the stunning view out across the sea. With wide, sandy stretches and pretty pink rocks to enjoy, this is beach heaven.

Patrolled: No
Hazards: Rips, strong currents, and submerged rocks
Foreshore: Very wide and sandy beach, with rock formations
Boat launching: No
Activities: Surfing, fishing, walking
Access: Short walk from the carpark
Dogs: Welcome on lead
Rocks and beach at Cape Conran near Marlo
Burnt scrub looking towards Cape Conran Beach near Marlo

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