Cape Range National Park
Cape Range National Park · Shire of Exmouth
★ 4.8
Gateway to Ningaloo Reef and Cape Range — snorkelling, gorges and red-rock walks.
Next 7 days at Exmouth & Ningaloo
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Best time to visit Exmouth & Ningaloo
Based on 30 years of weather data. Sweet spot: Jul, Aug, Sep — mild temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sun. Avoid Jan, Feb if you can — typically the wettest or hottest stretch of the year.
Jan
43°
21° low
33mm
Feb
42°
22° low
35mm
Mar
41°
21° low
45mm
Apr
39°
17° low
21mm
May
35°
14° low
30mm
Jun
29°
13° low
43mm
Jul
29°
11° low
19mm
Aug
33°
11° low
3mm
Sep
36°
13° low
2mm
Oct
39°
15° low
1mm
Nov
41°
17° low
4mm
Dec
43°
18° low
5mm
Daytime high (large) · overnight low (small) · monthly rainfall (blue bar). Climate normals: 1991–2020 from Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis.
Beach & ocean conditions at Exmouth & Ningaloo
Typical wave height around 0.4 m over the next two weeks. a wetsuit makes winter swims much more pleasant.
Sea temp · winter
17.9°C
Avg wave height
0.4 m
Sea-surface temperatures from Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis. Wave forecast from the GFS Wave model — check official sources before swimming, paddling or boating.
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Frequently asked about Exmouth & Ningaloo
- Where is Exmouth & Ningaloo?
- Exmouth & Ningaloo is in Coral Coast, Western Australia, Australia. The destination guide above maps the area; the drive-times panel further down lists distances to other Western Australia destinations so you can pencil it into a longer itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Exmouth & Ningaloo?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months at Exmouth & Ningaloo are typically July, August, September — milder temperatures, lower rainfall, and longer sunshine hours. February tends to be the trickiest month weather-wise. School holiday weeks (Easter, late June–early July, late September, mid-December–late January) get busy and prices rise, so shoulder season is usually the sweet spot if you're flexible.
- What's the weather like in Exmouth & Ningaloo?
- Summer daytime highs average around 43°C and winter overnight lows can drop to about 11°C. Annual rainfall sits at roughly 241 mm spread across the year. The climate panel above breaks every month down — daytime high, overnight low, monthly rain, sunny days — so you can match the trip to the weather you want.
- Where can I stay near Exmouth & Ningaloo?
- We list 8 caravan and holiday parks in and around Exmouth & Ningaloo above — powered sites, cabins, glamping, and big-rig-friendly options. Pet rules, dump points and shaded sites are noted on each park's page. For hotel-style stays, the Drive Times panel makes it easy to base yourself in a nearby town and day-trip in.
- Is Exmouth & Ningaloo good for families with kids?
- Exmouth & Ningaloo is generally suited to families — outdoor space, accommodation options for all budgets, and a slower pace away from the major cities. The "What else is around" panel above lists everything nearby; if a museum, aquarium or wildlife park is what your kids want, check the closest larger town for those.
- Is there public transport at Exmouth & Ningaloo?
- Coverage varies — major destinations have train and bus links from the closest capital, but smaller regional towns rely on infrequent coach services. The most reliable way to explore the wider area is a hire car or your own vehicle. If you're using public transport, plan around the timetables and check the night before you travel; rural routes are often once or twice a day.
- How much does a trip to Exmouth & Ningaloo cost?
- Budget travellers can do Exmouth & Ningaloo on roughly $120–180 per person per day (caravan park, cooking your own, free walks); mid-range $200–350 (hotel, paid attractions, eating out once a day); higher-end $400+ (boutique stays, tours, fine dining). Fuel is the big variable — Australia's regional driving distances add up. Tours and attractions in the listings above show prices in AUD where the operator publishes them.
- Will I have phone signal at Exmouth & Ningaloo?
- Most named destinations in Western Australia have at least Telstra and Optus coverage in town. Coverage drops off quickly outside built-up areas — particularly in national parks, valleys and along long stretches of highway. If you're heading into remote areas, download offline maps before you leave, tell someone your itinerary, and consider a PLB (personal locator beacon) for serious bush walks.
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