Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area
Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area
About this rest area
Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area, situated near the alluring Ningaloo Reef, offers a unique day rest experience with a pristine beach just steps away. Stop by the on-site information centre to learn more about the area's rich biodiversity. Swim alongside shoals of friendly snapper during their feeding time or dive down to explore stunning shallow-water coral gardens, all in close proximity to the shoreline. This enchanting sanctuary is well worth a visit for its exceptional recreational opportunities and natural beauty.
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Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area•Mauds Landing Road, Coral Bay, WA, 6701
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Common questions about Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area
Is Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area in Coral Bay, WA is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends.
What facilities does Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area have?
Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area has information centre, long rig, photo opportunity, showers, swimming and information on local attractions. That is the short list; 20 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area?
The record for Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.
Where is Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area?
Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area sits in Coral Bay, WA. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Information Centre | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Information on local attractions | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Information | Yes |
| Fish cleaning facility | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Beach Fishing | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Public Phone | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Where the desert meets the sea | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Open Water Fishing | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Excellent snorkelling with the fish and the coral | Yes |
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Mauds Landing Road
Coral Bay, WA 6701
Coral Bay Foreshore Rest Area