Lovely to get lost in nature
We got to see our first Koala in the Yanchep Reserve. Very pleased indeed!
Yanchep National Park
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All About
Yanchep National Park
Highlights
Yanchep National Park is just under an hour's drive north of Perth and features a wide range of attractions. Visit the koala colony, explore the park's wetlands, observe the resident kangaroos and take the opportunity to participate in an Aboriginal cultural experience. The area comes alive with colour during wildflower season.
Crystal Cave in Yanchep National Park is an underground wonderland full of natural cave decorations such as stalactites, stalagmites, helictites, flowstones, columns and shawls. Join a 45 minute guided tour to experience Perth's only metropolitan tourist cave. Tours of the cave take place every day of the year. Tickets are available from McNess House Visitor Centre and must be purchased at least 15 minutes prior to the tour time.
Tourists are advised to check for alerts and road/park closures before commencing their travel on www.emergency.wa.gov.au and https://alerts.dbca.wa.gov.au
Activities
Hiking
Picnics
Camping
Photography
Sight-seeing
Facilities
- Picnic areas
- Car and coach parking
- Toilets
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees apply. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of WA Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo & content credits: WA Parks and Wildlife Service
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Location
Getting to Yanchep National Park
Address: Yanchep National Park, Yanchep Beach Rd, Yanchep WA 6035
Common Questions
Yanchep National Park FAQ
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Where is Yanchep National Park located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Yanchep National Park at the location provided. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
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What makes Yanchep National Park a bucket list experience?
The site describes Yanchep National Park as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
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Do I need to pay entry fees for Yanchep National Park?
Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
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Which facilities are available at Yanchep National Park?
Yanchep National Park typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.
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Best Time To Visit
January to December