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Perth to Pinnacles Nambung NP Loop

3 Days round trip | Approx 550kms

Escape the city and discover the surreal landscapes of Nambung National Park on this 3-day loop from Perth. Walk among the ancient Pinnacles, explore coastal dunes, and enjoy fresh seafood in Cervantes. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a quick but unforgettable outback adventure!

3 Days
550kms Approx

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Trip Overview


Number of Days: 3

Distance: ~550 km (round trip)

Road Conditions: Sealed roads; some unsealed sections in national parks.

Best Season: August–October for wildflowers and mild weather.

Interesting Fact: The Pinnacles are ancient limestone formations, some standing up to 3.5 meters tall, created over thousands of years.

Must-See Highlights


Yanchep National Park: Spot kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat.

Nambung National Park: Walk among the mysterious Pinnacles Desert at sunset.

Lobster Shack: Enjoy fresh local lobster in Cervantes.

Thirsty Point Lookout: Take in panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.

Day 1: Perth to Yanchep (~50 km)


Route: Drive north from Perth to Yanchep, a coastal suburb with a national park.


Things to Do & See:

Yanchep National Park: Walk the trails and visit the koala boardwalk. Explore Crystal Cave for a unique underground experience.

Yanchep Lagoon: Relax by the beach or enjoy a picnic.

Chocolate Drops: Try the famous chocolate drops at the Yanchep Inn.


Fuel Stops: Easy (Joondalup, Yanchep)

Food Shops: Easy (supermarkets and cafes in Yanchep)

Place to Stay: Yanchep Beach Holiday Park (campground with powered sites).

Day 2: Yanchep to Cervantes (~150 km)


Route: Continue north to Cervantes, home to the famous Pinnacles Desert.


Things to Do & See:

Nambung National Park: Walk among the surreal limestone Pinnacles at sunset. Don’t miss the Pinnacles Desert Discovery Centre.

Lobster Shack: Enjoy fresh local lobster and learn about the fishing industry.

Thirsty Point Lookout: Take in panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.


Fuel Stops: Easy (Gingin, Cervantes)

Food Shops: Easy (supermarkets and cafes in Cervantes)

Place to Stay: Cervantes Pinnacles Holiday Park (campground with powered sites).

Day 3: Cervantes to Perth (~200 km)


Route: Drive back to Perth, stopping at Lancelin for a break.


Things to Do & See:

Lancelin Sand Dunes: Try sandboarding or take a 4WD tour.

Lancelin Island: Spot seabirds and enjoy the coastal views.

Perth Hills: Stop for a final scenic view before returning to the city.


Fuel Stops: Easy (Lancelin, Perth)

Food Shops: Easy (supermarkets and restaurants in Lancelin and Perth)

Place to Stay: Return to Perth.

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