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Hearsons Cove

Burrup, WA
At a glance
Rest AreaBeach FishingFishing SpotToiletsBBQAccessiblePets WelcomeSwimming

About this rest area

Located on the Burrup Peninsula, Hearsons Cove promises a day of serene beauty and family-friendly activities. Spend the day soaking in the views, picnicking, swimming or snorkeling in the calm and inviting waters, or fishing right at the shore. With its uniquely shell-filled beach, Hearsons Cove offers a tranquil experience where nature's wonders truly shine.

Hearsons Cove is an enchanting day rest area, featuring immaculate picnic facilities nestled in a stunning inlet on the Burrup Peninsula. Famed as one of the most exquisite beaches in the region, its clear and tranquil waters create the perfect environment for swimming, snorkeling, and fishing. Its exceptional shell beach, formed naturally over time, makes it a great spot for families and children to explore, offering a unique and memorable experience. With its innate beauty and serene ambiance, Hearsons Cove unquestionably lures nature enthusiast and beachgoers alike.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint via Dampier Road and Burrup Road to junction of Burrup Road and Hearson Cove Road. Turn east into Hearson Cove Road and follow dirt road for approx. 3km.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Beach Fishing
Fishing Spot
Swimming

Facilities

Picnic Tables
BBQ

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
Pets Welcome

Other Features

Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area

Location

Hearsons Cove•Hearsons Cove Road, Burrup, WA, 6714

Common questions about Hearsons Cove

Is Hearsons Cove free to camp at?

Yes. Hearsons Cove in Burrup, 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. Facilities on site: picnic tables, beach fishing, fishing spot and toilets.

What facilities does Hearsons Cove have?

Hearsons Cove has picnic tables, beach fishing, fishing spot, toilets, mobile phone coverage and day use area. That is the short list; 11 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 Hearsons Cove?

The record for Hearsons Cove 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 Hearsons Cove online?

We hold no online booking link for Hearsons Cove, 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. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Hearsons Cove?

Hearsons Cove sits in Burrup, 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 Hearsons Cove

Facilities recorded for Hearsons Cove
FacilityOn site
Picnic TablesYes
Yes
Beach FishingYes
Fishing SpotYes
ToiletsYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Day Use AreaYes
BBQYes
Day Rest AreaYes
AccessibleYes
Pets WelcomeYes
SwimmingYes

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Burrup, WA 6714

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