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Introduction
Welcome to the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour, one of the must-visit attractions in the Geographe Bay and Margaret River Region. This tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the rich maritime history of the Cape region while enjoying stunning panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, Cape Naturaliste, Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, and the picturesque Geographe Bay coastline.
What to Expect?
During this 30-minute guided tour, you'll embark on a journey back in time as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating tales of ships wrecked off the formidable coastline and the hardships faced by lighthouse keepers. Gain insights into the maritime navigation systems used and the significance of the local ocean currents, utilized by humpback whales during their migration and breeding season. Discover the region's unique flora and fauna, and prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking 360-degree views from the top balcony of the lighthouse tower.
Who is this for?
The Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for history, nature, and captivating views. Families with small children will appreciate the easy climb of just 59 stairs, making it accessible for all ages. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the opportunity to observe humpback whales and explore the stunning Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park. This tour is suitable for both local residents and visitors to the region, offering a unique experience for all curious souls.
Why Book This?
Immerse yourself in the fascinating maritime history of the Cape region as you climb to the top of the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse. The captivating stories of shipwrecks and the brave lighthouse keepers will transport you to another era. As you take in the panoramic views from the balcony, you'll understand why this tour is an absolute delight for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. The chance to witness humpback whales utilizing the local ocean currents adds a touch of magic to the experience. Additionally, the beautiful heritage precinct surrounding the lighthouse is perfect for a leisurely stroll, ensuring a memorable outing for everyone.
Good to Know
When visiting the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, remember to allow extra time after the tour to explore the picturesque heritage precinct. Make sure to visit the new observation platform at the base of the lighthouse tower, offering breathtaking views of the ocean vistas and the surrounding national park. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of this enchanting location.
Reviews
Visitors have praised the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour for its captivating tales and breathtaking views. Many appreciated the informative guides who shared engaging stories about the area's maritime history. The panoramic views from the top balcony of the lighthouse left visitors in awe, capturing the beauty of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding landscapes. The opportunity to witness humpback whales using the local currents added an extra layer of excitement to the experience. Overall, visitors found this tour to be a delightful and educational adventure suitable for all ages.
