Enjoy a fascinating flight along the 750km of West Australian Changing coast, from the busy city to the pristine remoteness of Shark Bay. Mee the Dolphins for their daily morning feed, in the natural relaxed setting of the Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort. Enjoy Lunch while overlooking the dolphin beach before heading back to Perth. ...
Enjoy a fascinating flight along the 800 Km of West Australian changing coast, from the busy city beaches to the pristine remoteness of Shark Bay. Upon arriving at Shark Bay airport you'll be transferred to the Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort where you will meet the dolphins for their morning feed. After lunch you will then go on a personal guided tour of Shell Beach. View the amazing 40 km of beach ...
via Miaboolya Road, Carnarvon, Western Australia 6701, Australia
The spectacle of hot water gushing from the natural 914 metre deep Bibbawarra Bore is a fascinating sight. View the remains of the impressive 175 metre troughs that were used to transport the ground water to sheep and cattle, cooling along the way.
Discovered in 1905 the bore still produces a continuous flow of water today. Learn about its discovery and interesting statistics about the bore. T ...
via Gray Place, Carnarvon, Western Australia 6701, Australia
The 'Big Dish' is a Carnarvon landmark. Take a drive out to the site of this massive satellite dish and marvel at the 29.5 metre diameter of the reflector. The building is not open to the public; however you can visit the site and enjoy the panoramic views of Carnarvon and the surrounding plantations.
The OTC Dish Base is located on Brown's Range; it was the site of Australia's first earth stat ...
via Francois Peron National Park, Denham, Western Australia 6537, Australia
Big Lagoon is a series of magnificent tranquil lagoons located just outside of Denham. Sit on the shore and watch the abundant marine life including dolphins, sting rays and sharks as they frolic in the shallow waters.
If you are looking for a more interactive experience, the lagoon is a perfect place to explore by canoe where you can get up close to the rich diversity of marine life within.
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via Cape Cuvier Road, Carnarvon, Western Australia 6701, Australia
Cape Cuvier Coast is a picturesque natural port close to the most westerly point of Australia. Driving along the spectacular rugged coastline you will be able to see the shipwreck of the bulk carrier Korean Star that ran aground following a cyclone in the area. From high up on the sixty metre cliff, in the winter months, you can see an incredible sight as whales and sharks pass by feeding on the s ...
Annear Place, Carnarvon, Western Australia 6701, Australia
The Carnarvon Tramway was built in the early 1900s and offers a 20 minute scenic trip from the town centre to the port. Listen to the detailed audio commentary to get the most out of your tour of the Carnarvon Heritage Precinct, and take the opportunity to learn about the town's fascinating transportation history.
Carnarvon Port and Heritage Precinct has been restored and houses several museums ...
via Gnaraloo Road, Carnarvon, Western Australia 6701, Australia
Located on Lake Macleod, the Dampier Salt Mines are an impressive sight from the road. Whilst not usually open to the general public tours can be organised through the Carnarvon Visitors Centre, if there are a sufficient number of people interested in viewing the operations.
Learn about the salt mining process and how the 2,070 square kilometre salt lake was formed. Witness the salt being harve ...
Indian Ocean, Denham, Western Australia 6537, Australia
Fishing is among the world's best at Dirk Hartog Island in the Shark Bay Marine Park. Throw in a line from the side of a boat and you could snare a pink snapper, mackerel, yellow-fin tuna or sailfish.
Other amazing marine creatures are regularly spotted off the beaches of Dirk Hartog Island including pods of bottlenose dolphins, humpback whales, manta rays, dugong and turtles.
This remote ec ...
Monkey Mia via Denham, Denham, Western Australia 6537, Australia
The Dolphins of Monkey Mia in the Shark Bay World Heritage area are famous for their almost daily ritual of swimming to shore to interact with people.
As many as seven wild bottlenose dolphins regularly visit the beach, usually in the morning, moving up and down the shoreline within arms reach of the crowd, making Monkey Mia one of the most incredible dolphin watching destinations in Australia. ...
The endangered dugong is nature's only vegetarian sea mammal. They resemble a walrus, related to the elephant, called a sea-cow and growing to three metres and weighing up to 400 kilograms.
Around the world, dugongs have been hunted to near extinction. It is estimated that 10,000 dugongs live in the waters of Shark Bay, representing 10 per cent of the world's remaining population.
Shark Bay ...
Hamelin Road, Denham, Western Australia 6537, Australia
Eagle Bluff features a spectacularly high cliff that overlooks the Denham Sound near Shark Bay. Walk along the boardwalk to see breathtaking views out across the water. Time your visit at sunset and you will witness one of the most magnificent sunset's in the west.
This site is an excellent spot for divers and snorkelers. If you get a chance to get into the water you will be amazed by the abund ...
via Monkey Mia Road, Denham, Western Australia 6537, Australia
For a four wheel driving adventure along a scenic coastline with dramatic red cliffs and white sandy beaches, head to Francois Peron National Park in the Shark Bay World Heritage Area.
Once a sheep station, the park is now one of the most important wilderness areas in Australia and is home to many rare and endangered species.
From the cliff tops of Cape Peron you can see dugong, manta rays, ...
via Gnaraloo Road, Carnarvon, Western Australia 6701, Australia
Gnaraloo is a first class surfing, kite surfing and windsurfing beach along the stunning Coral Coast. It also offers exceptional fishing due to its position on the southern tip of Ningaloo Reef. Gnaraloo has 57km of coastline and offers a plethora of activities to entertain all who visit and an unrivalled setting to experience it in.
The sheer size and power of the waves at Gnaraloo Point suit ...
Gascoyne Junction Road, Gascoyne Junction, Western Australia 6705, Australia
The beautiful gorges and red rock landscape of Kennedy Range National Park are about a two hour drive east of Carnarvon.
Perfect for a four wheel drive adventure, Kennedy Range National Park is the place to go camping under a star-filled night sky. Here, you're surrounded by pristine wilderness. Go bushwalking and explore gorges and sandstone cliffs, see native animals and birds, and look out o ...
