West Cape Howe Campsite

Great Southern

Great Southern

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Free CampingTent SiteToilets

About this campsite

Free dog-friendly tent camping at West Cape Howe National Park with toilets, near dramatic cliffs, beaches and the Bibbulmun Track in WA's Great Southern region.

West Cape Howe Campsite sits within West Cape Howe National Park, offering free tent camping in a coastal setting managed by the Department of Parks and Wildlife. The site provides basic toilet facilities and welcomes dogs, making it suitable for budget travellers exploring the park's dramatic coastline of towering cliffs, white sandy beaches and granite headlands. The park features diverse landscape including coastal heathland and karri forest sections. Campers can access Shelley Beach and its lookout, or explore four-wheel drive tracks and sections of the Bibbulmun Track. The area is known for its rugged scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities along the Great Southern coast.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Tent Site

Free Camping

Location

West Cape Howe Campsite•WA

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Common questions about West Cape Howe Campsite

Is West Cape Howe Campsite free to camp at?

Yes. West Cape Howe Campsite in 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: tent site, toilets and free camping.

What facilities does West Cape Howe Campsite have?

West Cape Howe Campsite has tent site, toilets and free camping. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book West Cape Howe Campsite online?

We hold no online booking link for West Cape Howe Campsite, 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 West Cape Howe Campsite?

West Cape Howe Campsite sits in 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 West Cape Howe Campsite

Facilities recorded for West Cape Howe Campsite
Facility	On site
Tent Site	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Free Camping	Yes

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