South Australia – Brown’s Beach

Welcome to Brown’s Beach — where golden sands fall away into reef-sheltered flats, and the wild still whispers through the dunes. Tucked inside Innes National Park on the Yorke Peninsula, this stretch of coast is remote, untouched, and surprisingly kiteable — if you know what you’re doing.

The southern end is where the magic hides. Twin beachrock reefs just offshore create a lagoon that smooths out wind chop and lets the butter flow. On mid to low tide, it’s glassy and serene — perfect for dialed-in freestyle, wingfoil cruising, or just soaking in the isolation. Further north, the protection drops away, and short punchy waves roll in across the terrace — a fun challenge for wave hounds who don’t mind a little bounce.

Winds here come mainly from the south, funnelling in clean when conditions align. You’ll want to check tide charts closely — Brown’s can go from dreamy to dumpy depending on water depth. But if you hit it right? It’s your own private amphitheatre of wind and reef.

Launching’s easy with plenty of sand, and the only crowd is a few curious wallabies and the odd soul who came for the fishing but stayed for the silence. You’re deep in park territory out here — so pack it in, pack it out, and tread lightly.