Denham Attractions
Dirk Hartog Island
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 spot ...
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Bernier and Dorre Islands
Bernier and Dorre Islands, situated in Shark Bay are important habitats where threatened animal species still survive. The islands are home to five of the most threatened mammals in Australia, including three species which no longer naturally occur a ...
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Big Lagoon
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 ...
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Birridas
Clay pans are Shark Bay's visual terrestrial attractions, known locally as birridas. They range in size from small depressions about 100 metres in diameter to irregular shaped depressions which may be several kilometres long. They commonly consist o ...
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Dolphins of Monkey Mia
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 ...
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Dugongs
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 3 metres and weighing up to 400 kilograms. Around the world, dugongs have been hunted to near extinction. ...
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Eagle Bluff
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 suns ...
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Francois Peron National Park
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 w ...
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Gudrun Wreck
The Gudrun shipwreck lies in about six metres of water on the southern side of the fourth bank five point three nautical miles north of Cape Peron. The mystery of the Gudrun wreck was finally solved in 1989, 88 years after it sunk. Professor Paul An ...
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Little Lagoon
Denham’s Little Lagoon is a magnificent stretch of calm water ideal for swimming, fishing and frolicking in the clear shallow pools. Small children will delight in the lovely calm waters making the lagoon a perfect day out for the whole family. Laz ...
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Monkey Mia
Monkey Mia is one of Western Australia's most famous dolphin watching destinations. This calm bay is world famous for the pod of friendly dolphins that visit the shore most days to be hand fed. Located 25 kilometres from the town of Denham in the Sha ...
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Ocean Park
Get up close to the creatures of Shark Bay! Open seven days a week from 1000 hours. Ocean Park offers an excellent and affordable way to see, touch and learn about the wonders of the Shark Bay marine environment. Our friendly tour guides will walk y ...
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Peron Homestead
Peron Peninsula lies within the Carnarvon Basin, a geological structure lacking permanent fresh surface water. In the late 1800's, when pastoral stations such as Peron were established, shallow beach wells were built to provide ground water of margin ...
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Shark Bay Marine Park
The snorkelling, swimming and fishing are world class at Shark Bay Marine Park about a day's drive north of Perth. The pristine waters of the park form part of the Shark Bay World Heritage area and meander across 1,500 kilometres of winding coastlin ...
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Shell Beach
Formed from billions of tiny shells, aptly named Shell Beach in the Shark Bay World Heritage Area is popular for swimming, beach combing and relaxing in the sunshine. Shell Beach is one of only a handful of places on earth where shells replace beac ...
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St Andrew's Church
Located on the corner of Hughes and Brockman Streets, St Andrew's Church is a unique Anglican church built in 1954 out of Shark Bay's unusual coquina shell blocks; a shell aggregate which comes from Shell Beach in Shark Bay. The front of the church f ...
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Steep Point
Steep Point, the western most point of Australia, is a popular fishing area. It is apart of Carrarang Station and salt mining country. Here you can see the magnificent Zuytdorp Cliffs, which rise to some 170 metres above sea level. When venturing int ...
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Town Bluff
Town Bluff is a pleasant ten minute walk along the shores of Denham in the state’s north. Beachcombers will be pleasantly surprised by the rich diversity of treasures to be found in the sands. The views back to the town and beyond are superb and yo ...
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Useless Loop
Walking along the pristine beach at Denham you will be amazed by the extraordinary view of a white salt mountain at Useless Loop some 250 kilometres away. The salt mine produces the purest grade of salt in the world. Whilst not open to the public, th ...
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Wooramel Seagrass Bank
The Wooramel Seagrass Bank covers approximately 1000 square kilometres from the east coast of Shark Bay almost to Carnarvon. It contains one of the world's largest organically formed carbonate deposits in a modern environment. These limestone sands ...
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Zuytdorp Cliffs
The spectacular Zuytdorp Cliffs stretch for more than 200 kilometres along the northwest coast near Denham. Best seen from the ocean, you can take one of several sightseeing cruises on offer to explore these magnificent cliffs. Alternatively take a ...
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Zuytdorp Wreck
Lying on the ocean bed just below the spectacular Zuytdorp Cliffs is the 17th century ship wreck of the Dutch East India Company merchant vessel, Zuytdorp. Take a sightseeing cruise and learn about the history of the Zuytdorp and capture the magnific ...
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