Things to do in Francois Peron National Park

Francois Peron National Park, located on the Peron Peninsula in Western Australia, offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors. Some highlights include the Peron Heritage Precinct, Skipjack Point Lookout, Cape Peron, and Kraskers Tank and Peron Homestead Precinct.

The Peron Heritage Precinct allows visitors to explore the park's cultural and natural history, including an old shearing shed, stockyards, and information about the local Aboriginal people and endangered wildlife species.

At Skipjack Point Lookout, visitors can enjoy spectacular views over Shark Bay Marine Park and the opportunity to see marine wildlife from two viewing platforms perched on the cliff edge.

Cape Peron offers the chance to view marine animals from the top of plunging red sea cliffs and photograph the striking coastal landscape with color contrasts.

Kraskers Tank and Peron Homestead Precinct provides an opportunity to learn about the pastoral history of the area and visit a historic place with a small interpretive center and a 'hot tub' where visitors can soak in the hot artesian waters.

In terms of activities, visitors can take guided tours to learn more about the history of the area and its wildlife, especially if they don't have a 4WD vehicle. Bushwalking is also popular, allowing visitors to explore the park's sandy trails and enjoy the diverse wildlife, including rare animal species, reptiles, endangered birds, and wildflowers.

For those interested in sightseeing and photography, Skipjack Point and Cape Peron offer stunning views and great opportunities for capturing memorable photographs. Finally, beach activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and fishing are also available.

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