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Thomas River Campground

Cape Arid, WA
CampgroundFishing SpotCaravansBoat RampNo petsNo PetsSwimmingBeach FishingBBQ

About this campsite

Thomas River Campground, nestled in Cape Arid National Park, offers two beautiful campgrounds: Belinup, situated near the river mouth, and Yokinup Mia Mia, overlooking the serene Yokinup Bay. With ample facilities such as camp kitchens, toilet blocks, barbecue areas, and picnic spots, this campground guarantees a comfortable stay. Surrounded by flourishing vegetation and wildlife, it offers numerous activities like bushwalking, birdwatching, beach fishing, and more. Make your stay memorable with the breathtaking view of whale migrations and create lasting memories with nature photography.

At Thomas River Campground in Cape Arid National Park, relish the comforts of two distinct campgrounds - "Belinup" and "Yokinup Mia Mia". Well-equipped with modern facilities including camp kitchens, toilet blocks and barbecue areas, these sites offer a delightful mix of convenience and rustic charm. Belinup campground, nestled near the mouth of the Thomas River, also houses a well-shaded picnic area. Immerse yourself in nature's bounty with an array of colorful flowering shrubs, vibrant birds, and abundant wildlife. Indulge in a variety of recreational activities such as beach fishing that is popular in this area. Explore the outdoors with a myriad of exciting adventures including bushwalking, camping, birdwatching, whale watching, picnicking, and photography. Or dare to venture off the beaten track with thrilling four-wheel-driving expeditions. Embrace an immersive, nature-filled experience at Thomas River Campground.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Boat Ramp
Swimming
Beach Fishing

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Campground
Tent Site

Facilities

BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

No Fires
Camping Fee
No Pets

Other Features

No Long Rigs
Park Use Fee
Any size rigs
National Park
Long Rig
Walking
No pets
BYO drinking water
Within Cape Arid National Park
River suitable for kayaks
Photo Opportunity
Unknown feature
Campgrounds
Open Water Fishing
Canoeing Kayaking

Location

Thomas River CampgroundCape Arid, WA, 6452

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
24° / 12°
FRI🌦️
23° / 16°
💧 38%
SAT🌦️
22° / 14°
💧 33%
SUN☁️
16° / 8°
💧 6%
MON☁️
18° / 7°
💧 4%

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within 50km

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
24°·29%·24km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
23°·31%·25km/h
Low–Moderate
Sat
22°·36%·20km/h
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Estimated from forecast conditionsDFES WA

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Cape Arid, WA 6452

Thomas River Campground