Yanchep National Park

Yanchep National Park

Yanchep National Park offers visitors a diverse natural landscape rich with wildlife sightings, scenic walking trails, and cultural heritage experiences.

6,607
Acres Protected
34
Miles of Trails
200,000
Annual Visitors
1957
Year Established

About Yanchep National Park

Yanchep National Park
 

Yanchep National Park, located approximately 50 kilometers north of Perth in Western Australia, encompasses a diverse range of ecosystems including woodlands, wetlands, and coastal heathlands. The park is famous for its picturesque caves, abundant wildlife, and cultural heritage sites. Visitors can explore ancient limestone caves such as the popular Crystal Cave. The park is home to a variety of fauna including koalas, western grey kangaroos, and over 100 bird species. It's an excellent location for bushwalking, picnicking, and learning about the indigenous culture through the Wangi Mia meeting place established by the Noongar people. The park's lush surroundings and serene lagoons offer excellent opportunities for photography, relaxation, and outdoor adventure, appealing to both nature enthusiasts and families seeking a natural escape.

Highlights

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Crystal Cave

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Koala boardwalk for wildlife viewing

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Wangi Mia meeting place showcasing indigenous culture

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Loch McNess for peaceful lakeside visits

Notable Natural Features

Crystal Cave

A guided tour reveals stunning stalactite formations and glistening chambers.

Koala Boardwalk

Provides close-up views of koalas in their natural habitat.

Loch McNess

A tranquil lake area suitable for picnics and leisurely walks.