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Perth. Yanchep National Park. We recognise and acknowledge Whadjuk and Yued people as the Traditional Owners of Yanchep National Park. Close to Perth but away from the hustle and bustle. Come and explore wildlife, caves, adventures in trees, walk trails, camping and more. No dogs. Park entry fee. McNess House Visitor Centre. DBCA. Need to know.
Yanchep National Park is the perfect place to experience a true Aussie environment in one of Perth's oldest national parks. Visitors can experience Aboriginal culture (subject to availability), participate in a cave tour, admire heritage architecture.
Yanchep is a national park in Western Australia, 42 kilometres (26 mi) north of Perth adjacent to the locality of the same name Yanchep. The park is noted for its caves, native bush and koala colonies.
Yanchep National Park is home to western grey kangaroos (Macropus fuliginosus), which can be seen in abundance early and late in the day. Visit the koalas (D6) Stroll along the 240m koala boardwalk to view one of Australia’s favourite native animals in a natural environment.
Crystal Cave in Yanchep National Park is an underground wonderland full of natural cave decorations such as stalactites, stalagmites, helictites, flowstones, columns and shawls. Join a 45-minute guided tour to experience Perth's only metropolitan tourist cave.
Short, interesting walks to Yanchep Inn, Gloucester Lodge, Boomerang Gorge, Koala Walk, lakes and caves. Easy access to the whole park, take your bicycles. Don't book in if you want total quiet! It is a family park which means plenty of "play" going on from sunrise to sunset.
Sep 27, 2024 · Just 45 minutes from the hustle and bustle of Perth’s CBD, Yanchep National Park is one of WA’s best-kept gems—a place where towering gums, glassy lakes, Your complete guide to Yanchep National Park with Kate Gibson from The Hike Collective.
Aug 8, 2024 · Yanchep National Park offers nine walk trails ranging from 500m to 52km, each showcasing the park’s unique biodiversity. Some of the top trails include the 4.4km moderate Ghosthouse Trail, the easy 4.2km Yanchep Caves Walk, and the easy 4.1km Wetlands Walk Trail.
Yanchep National Park consists of lakes, caves and banksia and eucalypt woodlands that are home to large colonies of koalas and kangaroos. There are plenty of hikes to explore this unique landscape and camping is available for those wanting to really take the time to explore the area.
Jul 18, 2024 · Koalas in Yanchep National Park: A Must-See Attraction. Yanchep National Park has been home to a thriving population of koalas since 1938. These adorable marsupials are a major attraction for visitors to the park. Head to the Koala Viewing Boardwalk near the park’s entrance.