Western Australia location profile
Mindarie WA 6030
Mindarie is a coastal suburb anchored by The Marina, Mindarie, offering a relaxed beach-and-boat lifestyle with waterfront dining and boardwalks. It’s family-friendly and affluent, with established homes, good amenities, and easy access to beaches and parks.
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Why families consider Mindarie
Predominantly established families and professionals in detached coastal homes, with a high owner-occupier base and a marina/boating culture. Lifestyle is outdoor-focused—beaches, walking paths, and café dining—while remaining quiet and community-oriented.
Amenities & services
- The Marina, Mindarie dining precinct
- Ocean Keys Shopping Centre (Clarkson)
- Mindarie Keys Shopping Centre/IGA
- GP clinics and dental practices
- Restaurants, cafes and pubs along the marina
- Clarkson Library, 27 Ocean Keys Blvd, Clarkson
- Wanneroo Library, 3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo
Transport & connectivity
- Clarkson Station (Joondalup Line) nearby; Butler Station accessible
- Transperth buses 481/482/483 linking Mindarie to Clarkson Station
- Marmion Avenue (State Route 71), Connolly Drive, Neerabup Road, Hester Avenue to Mitchell Freeway
Lifestyle & recreation
- Claytons Beach and coastal paths
- The Marina, Mindarie boardwalk and events
- Local playgrounds and BBQ/fitness areas
- Community sporting facilities at Abbeville Park and nearby reserves
- Mindarie Foreshore Reserve
- Claytons Beach
- Abbeville Park
- Rosslare Park
- Lighthouse Park
Education context
Multiple long day care and family day care options in Mindarie and nearby Clarkson/Quinns Rocks; OSHC at local schools; infant places can waitlist, better availability for 3+.
- Edith Cowan University – Joondalup Campus (~10–12km SE)
- The University of Western Australia – Crawley Campus (~36km south)
- Curtin University – Bentley Campus (~40km SE)