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Experiences in
Exmouth

Exmouth, Western Australia, is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and thrilling adventures. Nestled on the tip of the North West Cape, this charming town is the gateway to the world-renowned Ningaloo Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Imagine swimming alongside majestic creatures like humpback whales or whale sharks in the crystal-clear waters of the reef Whale Shark Swim. For those who prefer to stay closer to the surface, snorkeling in the vibrant coral gardens of Ningaloo Reef is an unforgettable experience Snorkel Adventure. Exmouth is not just about the ocean; the town itself offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere with plenty of local cafes and shops to explore. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, Exmouth promises an adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Activities Nearby Exmouth
From $97
Half Day Snorkel 2.5hr Turtle Tour on the Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth Cape Immersion Tours
4.8
112 Ratings
Ningaloo
From $176
Ningaloo Reef Snorkel and Wildlife Adventure: Intimate Experience with Marine Life
4.9
92 Ratings
North West Cape
From $160
Cape Range National Park Full-Day Trekking Adventure: Enjoy Scenic Canyons and Pristine Beaches
5.0
22 Ratings
From $550
Two-Day Trekking Adventure: Discover Sunset Reef & Ningaloo Coast
5.0
11 Ratings
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Exmouth?
The best time to visit Exmouth is between April and October when the weather is warm and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the Ningaloo Reef.
How do I get to Exmouth?
You can fly into Learmonth Airport, which is about 36 km from Exmouth. Alternatively, you can drive from Perth, which takes approximately 13 hours.
What are the must-see attractions in Exmouth?
Must-see attractions include the Ningaloo Reef, Cape Range National Park, Turquoise Bay, and the Vlamingh Head Lighthouse.
What activities are available in Exmouth?
Popular activities include snorkeling and diving at Ningaloo Reef, swimming with whale sharks, exploring Cape Range National Park, and enjoying the pristine beaches.
Are there any specific packing tips for Exmouth?
Pack light, breathable clothing, swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and sturdy walking shoes. Don't forget an underwater camera for capturing marine life.
What accommodation options are available in Exmouth?
Exmouth offers a range of accommodations from luxury resorts and hotels to budget-friendly hostels and caravan parks.
Is it necessary to rent a car in Exmouth?
Renting a car is highly recommended as it provides the flexibility to explore the surrounding areas, including Cape Range National Park and various beaches.
What wildlife can I expect to see in Exmouth?
You can expect to see a variety of marine life including whale sharks, manta rays, turtles, and colorful fish. On land, you might encounter kangaroos, emus, and a variety of bird species.
Are there any local dining options in Exmouth?
Yes, Exmouth has a variety of dining options ranging from seafood restaurants to cafes and bars. Be sure to try the local seafood, which is a highlight.
Do I need a visa to visit Exmouth, Australia?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality. It's best to check with the Australian Department of Home Affairs for the most current information.