Osprey Bay
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All About
Osprey Bay
Highlights
Osprey Bay is located adjacent the Osprey Sanctuary Zone of the Ningaloo Marine Park. The campground is situated above a rock-shelf shoreline which has small sandy enclaves exposed at low tide. The campground has arguably the best ocean views within Cape Range National Park. A sandy beach leads north to Sandy Bay.
There are 46 campsites within Osprey Bay campground. Campsites have no shade. Bookings are required for camping at this site during peak season (April to October). During off-peak periods (November to March) camping sites are allocated on a first come, first served basis and bookings cannot be made. Tourists are advised to check for alerts and road/park closures before commencing their travel on www.emergency.wa.gov.au and https://alerts.dbca.wa.gov.au
Activities
- Camping (fees apply)
- Swimming
- Snorkelling
- Water sports - kayaking, stand-up paddle board
Facilities
- Camping sites
- Toilets
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees apply for Cape Range national park in Western Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry and camping fees may change at anytime at the discretion of WA Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo credits: WA Parks and Wildlife Service & Australia's Coral Coast Tourism - David Kirkland
Content credits: WA Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®
Location
Osprey Bay
Address: Osprey Bay campground, Yardie Creek Rd, Cape Range National Park WA 6707
Common Questions
Osprey Bay
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Where is Osprey Bay located?
Osprey Bay is located at Osprey Bay campground, Yardie Creek Rd, Cape Range National Park WA 6707. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Osprey Bay?
Osprey Bay offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Osprey Bay?
Entry to Osprey Bay is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Osprey Bay?
Amenities at Osprey Bay often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Osprey Bay accessible by public transport?
Osprey Bay can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Osprey Bay?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Osprey Bay, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Osprey Bay?
Pets are often allowed at Osprey Bay but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
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Weather
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- Weather updated at: 24-04-2025 13:14