The Coral Coast is famous for its abundance of marine life and offers many amazing experiences and interactions. Encounter dolphins, sea lions, manta rays, dugongs and humpback whales in one of the few places in the world where you can swim with the world’s largest fish, the whale shark.

The Ningaloo Reef offers diving that rivals the Great Barrier Reef, stretching from the unique rock formations of the Pinnacles to as far north as Exmouth.

To the south the Carnarvon region is a lush oasis, known as the ‘fruit bowl’ of Western Australia.

Head south to Western Australia’s first World Heritage site at Shark Bay, a district most famous for its smiling dolphins that come right into shore at Monkey Mia.

Kalbarri is close by, hosting steep gorges carved out of the rugged red terrain over millions of years providing amazing trekking and majestic scenery.

For world class windsurfing travel to Geraldton and a short journey away at the Abrolhos Islands can be found fascinating history, secluded beaches and sheltered snorkelling waters.

Visit a holiday favourite in the Cervantes and Jurien Bay area well known for its fantastic fishing, great beaches and a good range of accommodation options.

Visit the Coral Coast and be enchanted by its rich marine life and breath-taking vistas.

See the trip planner to plan your trip in this region.

Pictured Top; Eagle Bluff Lookout. Credit: Tourism Western Australia

Pictured below; Monkey Mia dolphin experience. Credit: Tourism Western Australia