Where To Camp In Exmouth?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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Under state Government legislation

camping is permitted only in designated caravan parks or camping grounds

such as one of the 4 licensed caravan parks or the Cape Range National Park.

Can you still camp at Ningaloo Station?

You can camp on the beach, snorkel on a reef and enjoy some of the best fishing in Australia.

Ningaloo Station offers wilderness camping in a number of segregated beachside camping areas

. Each camping area is behind a locked gate (collected from the homestead) to ensure sites are not overcrowded.

Is there overflow camping in Exmouth?


The maximum stay at the Exmouth Shire Council self-contained Recreational Vehicles Overflow Camping facility is to be a maximum of 14 consecutive days

. Authorized camp ground hosts may stay longer than the maximum period at the Overflow Camping grounds.

Can you camp on the beach WA?

In order to protect our precious coast,

setting up camp on any stretch of beach is generally not allowed

. But there are some pockets of WA where generous locals, shires and government bodies have made it both possible and legal for you to pitch a tent with an ocean view.

Can you camp on the beach at Preston Beach?

Despite what you may have heard,

camping on Preston Beach is not permitted

, and you will get a fine from the ranger if you get caught camping there. A lot of people ‘fish all night’ with a tent set up behind them, and will get away with it, but technically its a no go.

Can you camp at White Hills?

White Hills


You are not allowed to camp too close to any town ships, or in the dunes, but a lot of people still camp there

. White Hills has some good fishing and diving, and is a very popular destination for a day trip.

Can you take dogs to Ningaloo Station?

Ningaloo Coast

These campsites are all on working pastoral stations.

The campsites are pet-friendly, but please note that dogs must be kept on a leash to avoid interfering with stock

(they will be destroyed if they do – so take care).

Can you take dogs to Ningaloo Reef?

Can I bring my dog to Ningaloo Coral Bay? While

dogs are not permitted in or near onsite accommodation

, we have a limited number of powered and unpowered campsites available for guests who are traveling with their furry friend. A maximum of 2 dogs is permitted per site, and a $2.00 surcharge per dog, per night applies.

How do I get to Yardie Creek?

We estimate you allow 90 minutes to drive from the Exmouth Townsite to Yardie Creek as you’ll need to be at the jetty 10 minute prior to your boat tour.

Head north out of town along Murat Road. Turn left on to Yardie Creek Road and follow until the end at Yardie Creek

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Is Coral Bay or Exmouth better?


For those looking for a total beach experience, Coral Bay wins hands down

. For those wanting more to do, bushwalks, exploring the national park, nice accommodation and restaurants with a few beach activites tossed in for good measure, Exmouth is the better option.

Where can you park overnight in Exmouth?

  • Maer Road Car Park. England. Overnight parking – no services. …
  • Queens Drive Echelon Carpark. England. …
  • Exmouth Country Lodge And Prattshayes Campsite. England. …
  • The Royal Avenue. England. …
  • St Johns Farm. England. …
  • Courtland’s Cross Fuel. England. …
  • Exe Caravan and Camping. England. …
  • Dawlish Warren car park. England.

Can you take dogs to Yardie Creek?

Pet friendly


Dogs are welcome at Yardie Homestead Caravan Park

, kept on a leash and supervised at all times for the comfort of all.

Where can I camp for free in WA?

  • Betty’s Beach. Albany. …
  • Cape Range National Park. Ningaloo. …
  • Shoal Cape. Stokes National Park (Near Esperance) …
  • Karalee Rocks. Yellowdine. …
  • Wolfe Creek Crater. Kununurra. …
  • Peak Charles. North Cascade.

Can you free camp in WA?

If you’re looking for free camping,

Western Australia has it all

. You can find a variety of free facilities that cater for all walks of life and all tastes — from simple and unassuming to rugged and adventurous. For example, if you’re looking for free beach camping, WA offers a favoured location at James Price Point.

Can you camp at Tims Thicket?


There are no campsites in the surrounding area

, so your best bet is to stay in the hotels, motels, inns, etc. in the surrounding area. So, you can check here some of best options to stay near Tims Thicket: Twins Waters Caravan Park, Dawesville.

Where can you camp for free in Australia?

  1. Newnes Campground. …
  2. Bendeela Recreation Area. …
  3. Paddys River Falls Camping Area. …
  4. Frying Pan Creek Camping Area. …
  5. Blue Pool Camping Area. …
  6. Bidjar Ngoulin Camping Area. …
  7. Apsley Waterhole Camping Area. …
  8. Stevenson Falls Scenic Reserve Rest Area.

Can I camp anywhere in WA?

You may camp at a caravan park or campground, or you may camp elsewhere under the following rules: For up to 24 hours in a caravan or other vehicle in a roadside rest area. For up to 24 hours in a road reserve if you need to rest in an emergency. On land that is set aside for camping.

Can you 4WD on Preston Beach?

You can 4WD along the whole beach, heading north about 20km to White Hills Beach, and even as far as Tim’s Thicket if the tide allows it, or you can drive south and reach Myalup and Binningup Beach. As long as you keep your tyre pressure down, this beach is a good option for beginners.

Where in Perth can you camp on the beach?

  • Belvidere. Another one closer to Perth, Belvidere is 20km north of Bunbury and offers both beach and river activities, being based near the Leschenault Inlet. …
  • Conto Campground. …
  • Hamelin Bay. …
  • Moore River. …
  • Coogee Beach. …
  • Parry Beach. …
  • Gnoorea Point. …
  • Milligan Island Camping Node.

Are dogs allowed at White Hills?


A dog off-leash area is also located adjoining Boundary Road

. The main access point to reserve facilities is from a car parking area off Boundary Road, Camp Hill.

Is Tims Thicket open?

As with all Mandurah beaches,

White Hills and Tims Thicket beaches can still be accessed by foot

, however people are reminded of public gathering restrictions and social distancing guidelines as advised by the State Government.

Is Eighty Mile beach pet Friendly?


No they don’t

. No dogs are permitted within the park.

Is Exmouth Beach Dog Friendly?


Dogs are allowed on Exmouth Beach main beach during the winter months, between 1 May and 30 September dogs are only allowed at each end of the beach

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Can you take dogs to Kalbarri?


Dogs are not permitted within Kalbarri National Park

, however a short stay dog minder is available. Kalbarri enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate with refreshing afternoon ocean breezes, each season providing its own unique experience.

Is Steep Point dog friendly?


Dogs are not permitted

in Francois Peron National Park, Dirk Hartog Island, Edel Land including Steep Point, and Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve (stromatolite carpark and boardwalk). Dogs are permitted at Hamelin Pool Telegraph Station.

Is Turquoise Bay dog friendly?

7 answers. The area is in the national park and

no dogs are allowed

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Is Monkey Mia pet friendly?

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

offers pet-friendly options in the newly developed caravan and camping precinct

. The beaches, restaurant and select tours are pet friendly as well, it’s super easy to have an ocean adventure with Max, Milo and/or Moose.

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