Overview
Nambung National Park is a unique natural attraction in Western Australia, known for its striking limestone formations known as The Pinnacles. This park offers a fascinating landscape and a variety of flora and fauna.
Home to the famous Pinnacles Desert, a unique geological feature with thousands of limestone pillars.
Location
Address
Western Australia
Neighborhood: Nambung
Coordinates
-30.525400, 115.070500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Wildflowers
- • Pinnacles Desert
summer
Hot and dry
- • Extended daylight
- • Night tours
autumn
Mild and pleasant
- • Pinnacles Desert
- • Wildlife sightings
winter
Cool and pleasant
- • Pinnacles Desert
- • Wildlife sightings
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead for guided tours
- Bring ID
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Bring plenty of water
- • Protect yourself from the sun
Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes and clothing, Hiking shoes or sturdy footwear, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Nambung National Park App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Perth Airport (PER)
Distance: 250 km
Travel Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique natural landscape, rich in history and wildlife
Historical Significance: Important geological formations and Indigenous cultural heritage
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for photography
- Best local food at the nearby cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood at nearby cafes
- • Ask for guide recommendations at the visitor center
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Indigenous languages
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Pinnacles Desert
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for dramatic shots
Result: Unique and captivating images
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ledges Beach
Distance: 15km
Walking: N/A
Type: Beach
Hutt Lagoon
Distance: 30km
Walking: N/A
Type: Lagoon
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for photography"
- "Book guided tours in advance"
- "Bring plenty of water"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
5
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$15