Off Hamelin Pool Road, Hamelin Pool, Western Australia 6532, Australia
No visit to the Shark Bay World Heritage Area is complete without some time spent at the remarkable Hamelin Pool Stromatolites - the oldest and largest living fossils on earth.
Scientists around the world have studied these living organisms and compare them to discovering a living dinosaur. The Hamelin Pool Stromatolites are the best example in the world of these rare organisms.
Located in ...
Hamelin Pool Road, Hamelin Pool, Western Australia 6532, Australia
Hamelin Pool Telegraph Station is a fascinating historic museum that pays tribute to the regions telecommunications endeavours back in the 1800s. Housing the telegraph station and post office, you can find out how signals were transported down the telegraph wires to post offices for translation.
The museum also exhibits a living Stromatolite, the earths oldest life form, from the nearby marine ...
Overlander Roadhouse, Hamelin Pool, Western Australia 6537, Australia
The easy, 160 kilometres drive Top Trail, from Overlander to Monkey Mia, takes in all the significant features that give Shark Bay its World Heritage Listing. 800 kilometres from Perth, Western Australia, Shark Bay is the most western point of the coast of Australia and is made up of two peninsulas jutting out into the Indian Ocean.
Shark Bay has many unique features including the largest sea g ...
