Water Activities in Western Australia

Explore the stunning coastline and numerous waterways of Western Australia for unforgettable water activities!

Perth

• Swan River: Take a leisurely river cruise or hire a kayak to paddle upstream towards the picturesque Swan Valley.
• Cottesloe Beach: Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and learning to surf. The annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibition is a must-see in June.

Margaret River

• Surfing: With consistent waves, Margaret River is a world-renowned surf spot. Lessons are available for beginners.
• Caves and Coastal Sea Kayaking: Explore the stunning coastline and sea caves along this guided tour. Keep an eye out for dolphins!

Exmouth & Ningaloo Reef

• Snorkeling & Diving: Swim with whale sharks, manta rays, and turtles in the crystal-clear waters of Ningaloo Reef. Scuba diving is also available.
• Coral Bay: This pristine bay offers snorkeling right from the beach with a vibrant coral reef teeming with marine life.

Broome

• Cable Beach: Watch an iconic sunset on Cable Beach, then embark on a camel ride along the shoreline.
• Hor Hor Waterfall: Accessible by 4WD only, this waterfall provides a refreshing swimming spot in the dry season (April to October).

Shark Bay

• Dolphin & Whale Watching: Spot bottlenose dolphins and humpback whales off the coast. Monkey Mia’s dolphins are known for their friendly interactions with visitors.
• Snorkeling at Shell Beach: Swim through millions of shells on this unique beach. Keep an eye out for dugongs!

Please note: Some locations may require a long drive to reach the waterfront, so ensure you have a reliable vehicle or transportation arrangements in place.

For more information and water safety tips, visit Water Safety WA. Happy exploring!