Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse guided tours offer fascinating insight into the functions of a working lighthouse, the extraordinary maritime history of the Cape region and what life was like as a lightkeeper. An easy climb of just 59 steps, visitors to the tower balcony are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
The Lightkeepers’ Museum, housed in one of the original lightkeepers’ cottages, is an immersive experience sharing the captivating stories of maritime history, shipwrecks, and the dedicated individuals who have protected our coastline since 1904.
The accessible observation platform at the lighthouse’s base also offers sweeping ocean views and scenic photo opportunities.
Passes to explore the accessible Lightkeepers' Museum and Observation Platform can be purchased on site.
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Fully-guided Tour
Half-hour fully-guided tour of Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse tower.
What's included in Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse
Your guide will provide you with a fascinating insight into the functions of this working lighthouse. You’ll take a step back in time as you hear tales of ships wrecked off the formidable coastline, and the hardships of life as a lighthouse keeper. Learn about the maritime navigation systems used and the importance of the local ocean currents – which are used by humpback whales during migration and the breeding season. You will discover more about our native flora and fauna, and once at the top balcony be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, Cape Naturaliste, Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park and the beautiful Geographe Bay coastline. Allow extra time after your tour to enjoy the walk around the beautiful heritage precinct. Take in the stunning ocean views from the new observation platform at the base of the lighthouse tower - the perfect place for photographing the magnificent ocean vistas and the surrounding national park.
Inclusions
- Half-hour fully-guided tour of Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse tower.
- Lightkeepers' Museum entry.
- Transportation to/from the lighthouse.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse