Monkey Mia
Denham, Western Australia
A beach in Shark Bay where wild bottlenose dolphins come into the shallows most mornings for a ranger-led encounter. Arrive early; the dolphins' visits are not guaranteed.
- Nearest town
- Denham, Western Australia
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -25.7940, 113.7170
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October–November. Hot in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Where is Monkey Mia?
Monkey Mia is in Denham, Western Australia, at GPS -25.7940, 113.7170.
Which road trips pass Monkey Mia?
Monkey Mia is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kalbarri to Ningaloo: Shark Bay and the Coral Coast.
What is there to see near Monkey Mia?
Places worth a stop nearby: Peron Homestead, Francois Peron National Park (19 km), Shell Beach, Shark Bay (51 km), Hamelin Pool Stromatolites (81 km) and One Mile Jetty, Carnarvon (102 km).
When is the best time to visit Monkey Mia?
The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and October–November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)