Swim with sealions🫶🏼
Such a fun day out on our sup to seal island! sealions came to say hi so we got in to snorkel with them very playful little pups
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
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Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
Highlights
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park is an exciting place for underwater explorers and wildlife lovers! Located near Rockingham, this marine park is home to stunning islands, reefs, and even shipwrecks. At Penguin Island, you can meet Little Penguins and watch them being fed at the interactive centre. The island is also full of birds like silver gulls and fairy terns.
Swim, snorkel, or kayak around the park and you might spot bottlenose dolphins playing in the water or Australian sea lions relaxing on Seal Island. If you’re into scuba diving, don’t miss the Saxon Ranger – a shipwreck specially sunk for divers to explore. Whether you’re on land or in the water, there’s so much to see and do here!
Things to do
- Swimming
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Sight-seeing
- Kayaking
- Canoeing
More info & what's here
- Picnic area with barbecues
- Shop
- Car and coach parking
- Toilets
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit or contact the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information on the current conditions.
- 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.
- 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 may 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: Tourism Australia & Explore Parks WA
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Location
Getting to Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
Address: Shoalwater Islands Marine Park, Rockingham, Western Australia 6168
Website: https://exploreparks.dbca.wa.gov.au/park/shoalwater-islands-marine-park
Common Questions
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park FAQ
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What fun things can we do at Shoalwater Islands Marine Park?
At Shoalwater Islands Marine Park, you can explore, play, and see cool stuff. It’s a fun day out with your family!
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Do we have to pay to get into Shoalwater Islands Marine Park?
Most of Shoalwater Islands Marine Park is free! But some things like tours might cost a little bit.
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Can we have a picnic at Shoalwater Islands Marine Park?
Yes! There are places to sit and eat, so bring your snacks or lunch along.
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Can we take the bus or train to Shoalwater Islands Marine Park?
Sometimes! It depends on where you live. Ask an adult to check how to get there.
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How long can we stay at Shoalwater Islands Marine Park?
You can stay for a few hours! There’s lots to see and do so take your time.
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Can I bring my dog to Shoalwater Islands Marine Park?
Yes, dogs are allowed at many places like Shoalwater Islands Marine Park, but they must stay on a leash.
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Is Shoalwater Islands Marine Park a good place for kids?
Yes! Shoalwater Islands Marine Park is great for kids to have fun and explore safely with grown-ups.
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