Jurien Bay

Jurien Bay Charters: boat and fishing charters, scuba diving, sea lion tours; bookings at dive shop; Carmella St. Old jetty site: plaque commemorates site of original jetty. Remains of the jetty's timber piles have been discovered 65 m inland from high-water mark, which indicates the gradual build-up of coastline over time; Hastings St.

Jurien Bay Marine Park Established in August 2003, this marine park extends from Wedge Island to Green Head and encompasses major sea lion and seabird breeding areas. The reefs within the park are populated by a wide range of plants and animals including the rare Australian sea lion, and the seagrass meadows are a breeding ground for western rock lobsters.Lions Lookout: spectacular views of town and surrounds; 5 km E. Drovers Cave National Park: rough limestone country with numerous caves, all of which have secured entrances limiting public access; 4WD access only; 7 km E. Grigsons Lookout: panoramic views of ocean and hinterland. Also wildflowers July–Nov; 15 km N. Lesueur National Park: with over 900 species of flora, representing 10% of the state's known flora, Lesueur is an important area for flora conservation. Enjoy coastal views from a lookout; 23 km E. Stockyard Gully National Park: walk through 300 m Stockyard Gully Tunnel along winding underground creek; 4WD access only; 50 km N.

Perth 202 km

The Swan River produces many species, including bream, mulloway, herring, tailor, tarwhine, silver trevally, Samson fish and flathead. This is a year- round fishery for the much sought bream. In summer the bream run... Find out more

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Geraldton Meteorological Office 174 km

For something different, you can learn how modern weather-forecasting works and the measuring instruments involved, in a 40-minute midday tour of the Geraldton Meteorological Office that culminates in the release of one... Find out more

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Cycling on Rottnest Island 194 km

You can hire a bike before you get to Rottnest, and take it on the ferry, or hire on the island at Rottnest Island Bike Hire (located behind the Quokka Arms Hotel). The company has tandems, child seats, trailers and... Find out more

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Kings Park and Botanic Garden 199 km

Arguably the most scenic botanic gardens in the country, Kings Park and Botanic Garden, with its hilltop location, offers great views over the city and beyond, and has plenty of space for picnicking, cycling and walking.... Find out more

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Perth Zoo 201 km

You can certainly while away a few hours at this excellent zoo, which is involved in conservation and has a breeding program for native endangered species, including the western swamp tortoise, Shark Bay mouse and... Find out more

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Diving around Perth 205 km

There are some shore dives in and around Fremantle and Perth, and plenty of great boat dives to Rottnest Island and further afield. Dolphin Dive Fremantle is an eco-accredited dive shop with a large boat, and will rent... Find out more

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Hiking the Bibbulmun Track 209 km

You do not need to dedicate six to eight weeks to walk the superb 965-kilometre Bibbulmun Track in order to enjoy it. There are plenty of places to get on and off the track, so you can stretch the legs for a few hours,... Find out more

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Sea-kayaking around Rockingham 228 km

Along the coast at Rockingham, less than 45 minutes drive south from Perth, you can kayak to the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park just offshore, which harbours a host of wildlife. There are Australian sea-lions on Seal... Find out more

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Joondalup Country Club & Resort 174 km

Few inland courses in Australia boast such visually sensational holes as you will encounter at Joondalup. This 27-hole layout, a 25-minute drive north of Perth’s CBD, is a unique golfing experience and the... Find out more

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The Vines Resort & Country Club (Lakes course) 186 km

Few courses in Australia let you walk in the footsteps of the game’s best players simply by booking a tee time and paying your green fee. The Vines, as the stage for such events as the Heineken Classic, Johnnie... Find out more

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Lake Karrinyup Country Club 187 km

For more than five decades Lake Karrinyup was widely considered one of Australia’s classic courses. It first won national acclaim when it hosted the 1952 Australian Open, won by Norman von Nida. The Open... Find out more

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The Western Australian Golf Club 193 km

The Western Australian Golf Club is a hidden gem, particularly to visitors from interstate or overseas. Set amid the rolling hills of suburban Yokine, and covering some of the highest points to be found north of... Find out more

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Mt Lawley Golf Club 195 km

Perth was a booming town in the late 1920s, and as more and more people headed west from the eastern states, the demand for golf courses grew. Four of Perth’s finest layouts – Lake Karrinyup, Cottesloe,... Find out more

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Cottesloe Golf Club 197 km

Cottesloe is internationally renowned for its superb beach, backing on to rows of towering Norfolk Island pines and wonderful terraced lawns, an idyllic spot to soak up views of the Indian Ocean. If you were expecting... Find out more

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Araluen Golf Resort 227 km

Steep forest-covered hills above deep valleys are not the ideal landscape on which to create a golf course. But that did not stop the developers of Araluen Golf Resort – in the Roleystone Hills, 45 minutes... Find out more

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The Links Kennedy Bay 238 km

Kennedy Bay has a brief and chequered history. Since opening for play in 1998 this acclaimed links course has been forced to close twice because of financial circumstances involving different owners. The most recent... Find out more

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Secret Harbour Golf Links 243 km

Towering sand dunes covered with thick coastal scrub were the sight that greeted Graham Marsh, former player turned course designer, when he took his first look at the proposed Secret Harbour Golf Links in the early... Find out more

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Leuseur's Gallery Cafe

This cafe is known for its monster burgers, but Turkish bread rolls, souvlaki and fish and chips are also menu favourites. Whether you’re dining inside surrounded by artworks or outside, the atmosphere here is... Find out more

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Sandpiper Bar & Grill

Patrons would agree that the Sandpiper Bar & Grill serves more than your standard pub meals. The menu includes not only fresh seafood plucked from the bay, but also Asian flavours, which can be enjoyed either inside... Find out more

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The Sandcastle 207 km

The Sandcastle is an up-market option in South Fremantle, with beautiful food, much of which comes from sustainable resources, and organic wines and beers. As well as stocking organic vegetables, grains and meats, the... Find out more

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Mash Brewing Company 190 km

The simply named Mash Brewing Company debuted in April 2006, adding to the significant cluster of craft breweries operating out of the Swan Valley. Inspired by the Little Creatures model, the brewery is positioned... Find out more

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Duckstein Brewery 191 km

Duckstein Brewery actually has two separate breweries and outlets located in both the Swan Valley and Margaret River wine regions. The original 60-litre microbrewery (or should that be microscopic brewery) is one of the... Find out more

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Feral Brewing Company 191 km

Based in the Swan Valley, Feral Brewing produces a range of sometimes challenging beers that are served on tap at their bar/restaurant (and a handful of other outlets), plus their flagship bottled product Feral White,... Find out more

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Elmar's In the Valley 192 km

Having established a successful smallgoods business, German-born couple Elmar and Anette Dieren branched out to establish this sizeable bar, restaurant and beer garden complex, which also includes a microbrewery. While... Find out more

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Sail & Anchor Hotel 206 km

The Australian craft beer movement was kick-started at the Sail & Anchor Hotel in 1984 when the first house-brewed ale flowed there. Phil Sexton and his partners in the Matilda Bay Brewing Company were building the... Find out more

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Little Creatures Brewing 206 km

After dabbling in wine and working as a brewing consultant in the US, craftbeer pioneer Phil Sexton re-surfaced in the local beer scene, along with a couple of other former Matilda Bay Brewing heavyweights, with the... Find out more

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Gage Roads Brewing Company 206 km

Established in 2002 by former Sail & Anchor brewing team Peter Nolin and Bill Hoedemaker, Gage Roads Brewing started producing beer from the Palmyra site in mid-2005. The US-born pair was apparently frustrated that... Find out more

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Billabong Brewing 207 km

Owner Alan Proctor started Billabong Brewing as Western Australia’s first brew-on-premise operation, where homebrewers come to make their own beer and bottle it, using professional equipment. In 2006 Proctor... Find out more

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Swan Brewery 212 km

The Swan Brewery was established in 1857 by early Western Australian settler Frank Sherwood, who had emigrated from England with his family in 1842. Interestingly, he originally set up a school of classics and languages... Find out more

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Jurien Bay Caravan Park

A haven for anglers, divers, snorkellers, surfers and boaters, Jurien Bay is around 266 km north of Perth. The beaches here are sheltered and pristine, thanks to loads of reefs and offshore islands that protect this part... Find out more

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Lake Indoon camping area 49 km

This large, freshwater lake covers 130 ha, with a depth varying from 1.5 m to 5 m, depending on the seasons and rainfall. The lake is on the Brand Hwy, 12 km west of Eneabba. The camping area offers visitors a range of... Find out more

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Pioneer Park 76 km

Basic caravan park facilities are offered here in Dandaragan, a district that boasts lush pastures and golden crops produced by the excellent farming lands, 180 km north of Perth. The characteristic red and white gums... Find out more

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Shire of Moora Caravan Park 100 km

On the Moore River in the Midlands district, about 180 km north of Perth, the town of Moora is at the centre of a mixed farming area of primarily wheat, wool and cattle. The main attractions here are the wildflowers... Find out more

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Carnamah Caravan Park 107 km

This small caravan park is on King St, off McPherson Street in Carnamah, a historic little country town with many of its old buildings intact. If you’re into fossicking, you’ll love visiting this area rich in... Find out more

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Guilderton Caravan Park 124 km

This little coastal town at the mouth of the Moore River, about 100 km north of Perth, stands guard over the wreck of the Dutch ship Gilt Dragon, which foundered on an off-shore reef in 1656. On Dewar St, the caravan... Find out more

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Ridges campsite 153 km

This small campsite is 16 km from the trackhead at Ghost House Ruins. You’ll need to bring your own water, and a gas/fuel stove is preferred.... Find out more

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Dalwallinu Caravan Park 157 km

Dalwallinu caravan park is on Dowie St, providing travellers with a good range of facilities and large shady sites. The town is the first stop on the Wildflower Way, a world-famous tourist route. It’s also renowned... Find out more

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Breakaway camping area 158 km

Located just off Coalseam Rd from the Mingenew–Mullewa Rd, 34 km north of Mingenew, Breakaway camping area is set in a bush environment in an area noted for its wildflowers and mining heritage. Bring along a... Find out more

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Miners Camp camping area 158 km

Basic facilities are provided in a natural bush setting that’s perfect for bushwalking and exploring the heritage associated with WA’s first coalmine. Come equipped with a gas/fuel stove and drinking water.... Find out more

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Jurien Bay Tourist Park

This beachside park is in the centre of town, adjoining the jetty. There are good facilities and the park shop has an extensive range of takeaway food. This is a popular fishing area. Bookings are required in peak... Find out more

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Pinnacles Caravan Park 21 km

This is a popular beachside holiday park near the Pinnacles. The Lancelin–Cervantes road has still not been constructed and the latest estimate is 2013. Fishing and windsurfing are the most popular pastimes along... Find out more

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Western Flora Caravan Park 78 km

Located 22 km north of Eneabba, time a visit to this park during the wildflower season when more than 300 varieties of stunning flowering plants can be viewed on the property and more than 2000 varieties within 40 km of... Find out more

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Ledge Point Holiday Park 94 km

This is a new park that opened during 2007. It has the latest facilities and will be a great asset to the area. There is an internet cafe and bookings are essential in busy times. A minimum-length stay applies during... Find out more

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Dongara Denison Beach Holiday Park 115 km

This smaller park is ideally located on an estuary and you can enjoy a stroll to the busy boat harbour. It has very good amenities and big motorhomes can fit here, although not on the ensuite sites. The park is busy in... Find out more

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Seaspray Beach Holiday Park 117 km

Located on the edge of the water, this park is a good base for a holiday in the town. The owners also operate the adjoining resort, restaurant and fishing charter. Bookings are required in peak periods.... Find out more

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Guilderton Caravan Park 124 km

Located in a picturesque setting at the mouth of the Moore River, this popular beachside holiday park is on the water’s edge and has good camping and caravan sites. Amenities are basic and a small shop and cafe are... Find out more

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Dalwallinu Caravan Park 157 km

A council park that has been redeveloped in recent years, this is a very neat and tidy place, suitable for tourists for short or longer stays. It is easily accessible from the Great Northern Highway.... Find out more

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Double Beach Holiday Village 165 km

Set at the mouth of the Greenough River just 10 km south of Geraldton, this large, wellshaded park is protected from the onshore winds. Cook in the camp kitchen or buy takeaway food from the park’s well-stocked... Find out more

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Sunset Beach Holiday Park 180 km

Located on the beach 6 km north of the city and in a quiet location, this is a popular park with tourists and is easily accessible from Highway One. The park is well appointed and a good base from which to explore the... Find out more

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Apex Camp Jurien

Offering a range of accommodation options, like self-contained units, budget accommodation, camping sites and a beach house, the Apex Camp Jurien is ideal for groups. Located in secluded Jurien Bay, the campsite has a... Find out more

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Jurien Bay Tourist Park

With a beachside location to one of Western Australia’s favourite coastal regions, the Jurien Bay Tourist Park includes powered and unpowered sites, on-site vans and deluxe chalets. The chalets are well appointed,... Find out more

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Ocean View Retreat

Featuring five bedrooms and two bathrooms, the Ocean View Retreat is a fully self-contained beach house ideal for a group. The two-storey house sleeps 12 and has an open-plan living area and separate games room. While... Find out more

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On the Bay Bed & Breakfast

Boasting a beachside location, On the Bay Bed & Breakfast offers two queen-size bedrooms with shared bathroom facilities. Outside are barbecue facilities and a pool designed for lounging around. The town centre is a... Find out more

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Seafront Estate

Within walking distance to town and the beach, Seafront Estate is located within a well-maintained complex. The modern three-bedroom and two-bathroom villa has a courtyard and there is also a communal barbecue and pool... Find out more

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Tuart Reserve Park Area 16 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Small secluded area surrounded by scrub 51 kilometres off the highway via Jurien Road, Munbinea Road and Cervantes Road. Good shade. GPS: S30 25.069 E115... Find out more

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Banksia Reserve Park Area 17 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Small secluded area located 46 kilometres off the highway in the scrub via Jurien Road, Munbinea Road and Cervantes Road. Limited shade. GPS: S30 23.552 E115... Find out more

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Wandoo Reserve Rest Area 21 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Large area located 16 kilometres west of the highway on Jurien Road. Good shade. GPS: S30 13.454 E115 14.268... Find out more

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Smoke Bush Reserve Rest Area 26 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Large area located 10 kilometres west of the highway on Jurien Road. GPS: S30 13.486 E115 17.833  ... Find out more

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Hakea Reserve Rest Area 33 km

T/O 13 km S of Badgingarra (R) or 62 km N of Regans Ford (L) Small area located just off Bibby Road in the scrub, 14 kilometres west of the highway near the wind farm. GPS: S30 27.613 E115 19.918... Find out more

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Coomaloo Creek Park Area 36 km

51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Large area well off the highway in a pleasant bush setting at the turn-off to Jurien Bay. Good facilities and shade. GPS: S30 13.466 E115 24.020... Find out more

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Drummonds Reserve Rest Area 43 km

T/O 13 km S of Badgingarra (R) or 62 km N of Regans Ford (L) Secluded area located just off Bibby Road in the scrub, 5 kilometres west of the highway. Good shade. GPS: S30 29.297 E115 26.090... Find out more

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Twin Hills Rest Area 81 km

49 km S of Dongara (R) or 31 km N of Eneabba (L) Large area just off the highway. Good facilities. Limited shade. GPS: S29 34.700 E115 08.151... Find out more

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Regans Ford Park Area 99 km

South of the roadhouse Large area just off the highway. Good shade. GPS: S30 59.208 E115 42.307... Find out more

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Information Bay Rest Area 100 km

3 km S of Regans Ford (R) or 45 km N of Gingin (L) Secluded area just off the highway. Good shade. GPS: S31 00.100 E115 42.585... Find out more

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Nature Trail Rest Area 108 km

11 km S of Regans Ford (R) or 37 km N of Gingin (L) Small secluded area adjacent to the highway in an area prolific with seasonal wildfl owers. Limited shade. GPS: S31 03.848 E115 44.619  ... Find out more

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Dongara East Rest Area 117 km

T/O 7 km SE of Dongara (L) or 73 km N of Eneabba (R) Large area 1 kilometre east of the highway via Midland Road. Good shade. GPS: S29 15.301 E115 00.819... Find out more

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Seven Mile Beach Rest Area 127 km

T/O 55 km S of Geraldton (R) or 10 km N of Dongara (L) Large open area located on the foreshore, 2 kilometres west of the highway. GPS: S29 10.181 E114 53.336... Find out more

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Miling North Rest Area 134 km

76 km N of New Norcia (R) or 42 km S of Dalwallinu (L) Large area just off the highway behind a few trees. Limited shade. GPS: S30 27.862 E116 25.217... Find out more

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Flat Rocks Rest Area 146 km

T/O 33 km S of Geraldton (R) or 32 km N of Dongara (L) Small area located on the foreshore, 2 kilometres west of the highway. GPS: S29 00.766 E114 46.731  ... Find out more

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The S Bend Rest Area 150 km

29 km S of Geraldton (L) or 36 km N of Dongara (R) Small area adjacent to the highway. GPS: S28 58.533 E114 47.034... Find out more

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