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Yanchep National Park

Story: Yanchep National Park
Episode: 6
Presenter: Alex Crisp
Air Date: 29 March 2026


Alex explores Yanchep National Park, an interactive place where nature meets innovation.

  • Yanchep National Park is located about 50 km north of Perth, making it an easy day trip from the city.
  • The park is one of the few places in Western Australia where visitors can see koalas up close in a dedicated koala boardwalk area.
  • Visitors can explore Crystal Cave, a limestone cave with guided tours showcasing stalactites and stalagmites.
  • The park offers Noongar cultural tours and performances, providing insight into local Indigenous traditions and history.
  • There are multiple trails, including sections of the Bibbulmun Track, suitable for short walks or longer hikes.
  • Tourists can see native animals such as kangaroos, birds, and reptiles, especially around open grassy areas and wetlands.
  • The park has BBQ facilities, picnic spots, and open lawns, making it ideal for relaxing day visits.
  • Around Loch McNess, visitors can enjoy scenic views, walking paths, and nearby heritage buildings like the historic Yanchep Inn.

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