Aldinga Beach winter closure
Vehicle access is prohibited from 1 May to 30 September south of the Aldinga Beach access ramp. Restrictions are clearly signposted. Fines of $312.50 may apply.
Vehicle access on beaches
Access is permitted between 5.30am and 11.59pm on:
- Aldinga Beach*
- Moana
- Sellicks Beach
- Silver Sands
Access is not permitted on any beach between 12 midnight and 5.30am.
Permissions is granted under Foreshore By-law clause 9.6.2.
* Note: Aldinga Beach is closed to vehicles during the winter closure.
Safety
- Speed limit: 10km/hour.
- Stay on the hard sand.
- Be aware of incoming tides to avoid getting bogged.
- Australian road rules apply on the beach.
Vehicle access permits
- Beach ramps are monitored between December and March each year.
- Ramps are staffed by community groups on most days and public holidays when the forecast at Aldinga Beach is above 25C.
- Check your eligibility for a free permit below.
Drivers must:
- show a valid beach permit (check eligibility below) or pay the vehicle access fee of $12 (cash or card)
- display permit in vehicle when parked
- follow permit access conditions (see below).