- Coastal Champion – Dr. Marjorie Apthorpe (Friends of North Ocean Reef – Iluka Foreshore).
- Special Commendation: South West and Peel Coastal Management Group (CoastSWap).
- Community Group Effort – South West and Peel Coastal Management Group (CoastSWap) for the Mandurah to Walpole Coastal Stakeholder Forums and Coastal Management Case Studies Project (2014-2017).
- Local Government award – City of Joondalup for the Coastal Adaptation Planning and Implementation Project.
- Special Commendation: City of Cockburn for the Coogee Maritime Trail.
- On-Ground Coastal Management – Batavia Coast Maritime Institute for the Houtman Abrolhos Islands habitat restoration and revegetation project.
- Coastal Planning Initiative – Cockburn Sound Alliance.
- Special Commendation: South West Catchments Council for the Coastal Action Plan: Binningup to Walpole.
- Coastal Development/Design/Tourism Initiative
- Special Commendation: City of Karratha for the coastal enhancement projects at Karratha Searipple precinct and Point Samson Dampier Foreshores.
- Special Award: Industry and Community Collaboration Award – Woodside Energy and Conservation Volunteers Australia for the Woodside Coastal Guardians Program.

Hon. Rita Saffioti MLA – Minister for Planning with the 2017 winners