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Denham Lookout

Denham, WA
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About this rest area

Denham Lookout offers a unique vantage point to capture stunning panoramic views of the sprawling landscape. It is an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. As a day rest area, it's a great place for a quick stop or picnic. Although there are no facilities at the location, it has ample space for vehicles and caravans. For exploring further, the beach is a short 500m walk away, providing more opportunities to soak in the natural beauty.

Denham Lookout provides an impressive panoramic view of the stunning surrounding landscape - an ideal spot for photography. This location offers a bit of elevation, a rare feature in the area, making it a must-visit landmark. Despite the absence of facilities, there's ample space for maneuvering a caravan. For a seamless experience, caravan owners are advised to park at the top and enjoy a brief walk to the beach, avoiding the tight cul-de-sac at the beach end. Enjoy the refreshing experience at Denham Lookout, just a 500m walk away from the breathtaking beach.

How to Get There

23km south-east of Denham off Shark Bay Road. Proceed to waypoint then turn south-west for 3km of dirt road.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Long Rig
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area
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Mobile Phone Coverage

Location

Denham LookoutShark Bay Road, Denham, WA, 6537

Weather Forecast

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TODAY🌤️
24° / 13°
THU☀️
23° / 11°
FRI☀️
24° / 12°
SAT☀️
23° / 13°
SUN☁️
25° / 14°
💧 2%

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Shark Bay Road

Denham, WA 6537

Denham Lookout