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Shark Bay (Monkey Mia) Stays for Your Dive Trip

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Shark Bay (Monkey Mia)

Wild dolphins and dugongs by day, wall dives on the Indian Ocean edge when conditions line up

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Plan your stay

Accommodation listings are not available for this destination yet. Use the local planning notes to choose your base.

Getting there

Most visitors gateway through Perth, then either fly to Shark Bay Airport (Denham, MJK) or road-trip up the Coral Coast.

Fly + short transfer: Perth (PER) to Shark Bay Airport (MJK), then drive into Denham or continue to Monkey Mia.
Self-drive: From Perth, expect roughly 850 km of driving via the North West Coastal Highway and the turnoff at Overlander Roadhouse toward Denham/Monkey Mia.
Regional hops: Geraldton (GET) or Carnarvon (CVQ) can work as alternative flight points if you are building a longer Coral Coast itinerary.

Because Shark Bay is remote, always check fuel plans, road conditions, and accommodation availability before committing to long drives.

Getting around

A car is the default in Shark Bay.

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