Parks & Wildlife Fees & Bookings

Fees apply for camping throughout Shark Bay and for entry to some parks and reserves. You can purchase the Parks and Wildlife Service’s Holiday and Annual park passes from any Parks and Wildlife office, Monkey Mia shop and the Discovery Centre in Denham. These passes do not cover Monkey Mia entry fees and do not include camping.

*Concessions available for: Seniors Card, Disability Support, Carer Payment, Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), Age Pension, Disability Support (Blind), Carer Allowance & Companion Card.

For full details of all park passes and fees for other parks in the state see the Parks and Wildlife website.

Monkey Mia

Day Permit (per person)
  • $15.00 per adult
  • $10.00 concession* holders
  • $5.00 per child 6-15 years
  • $35.00 per family (2 adults, 2 children)
Holiday Permit (four weeks duration)
  • $25.00 per adult
  • $20.00 concession* holders
  • $10.00 per child 6-15 years
  • $60.00 per family (2 adults, 2 children)

Edel Land & Steep Point

Bookings Required – visit Park Stay website
Entry Fee
  • $15 per car (up to 12 legally seated people)
  • $8 per car concession* card holders
  • $8 per motorcycle

 

Camping Fee (you must book and pay fees in advance)

$11 per adult per night
$7 per concession* card holder per night
$3 per child (aged 6-15 years) per night

Francois Peron National Park

Entry Fee

A fee collection box is located at the park entrance.

  • $15 per car (up to 12 legally seated people)
  • $8 per car concession* card holders
  • $8 per motorcycle
  • $7 per passenger on buses
  • $2.50 per concession* card holder on buses
Camping Fee (no bookings taken)
  • $11 per adult per night
  • $7 per concession* card holder per night
  • $3 per child (aged 6-15 years) per night

Dirk Hartog Island National Park

Camping Fee (bookings required)

At present there are no entrance fees for visiting the island but camping fees apply and must be paid in advance by contacting Dirk Hartog Island Eco Lodge  on (08) 9948 1211, or email escape@dirkhartogisland.com

  • $20.00 per adult per night
  • $15 per concession* card holder per night
  • $3 per child (aged 6-15 years) per night

Steep Point access and camping fees are also payable if you access this area in transit to the island.
Contact the Steep Point Ranger Station on (08) 9948 3993, or email steeppointranger@dbca.wa.gov.au

Barge bookings and payments are made to the Dirk Hartog Island Homestead. Visit their website for more details.

Other Campsites

The Shire of Shark Bay manages informal campsites without facilities at Goulet Bluff, Whalebone, Fowlers Camp and Eagle Bluff.

Contact the Discovery Centre on 1300 367 072 or email sbdc@sharkbay.wa.gov.au for information and bookings. The Discovery Centre also has information about commercial camping facilities at various locations.