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Ngilgi Cave

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76 Yallingup Caves Road, Yallingup WA 6282, Yallingup, WA 6282
(08) 9757 7411

Description

Ngilgi Cave is a remarkable karst cave located in the southwest of Western Australia.

It has roots in the ancient beliefs of the indigenous Wardandi people who believed the cave to be a passage to the afterlife. The cave was first discovered by the local Wardandi people, and later became a popular tourist attraction. Originally known as Yallingup Cave, it was renamed Ngilgi Cave in honor of its spiritual significance. The cave is famous for its geological features and the red layer of soil called paleosol. It offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient beliefs and cultural heritage of the Wardandi people.

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Natural attractions: Caves

Location

76 Yallingup Caves Road, Yallingup WA 6282, Yallingup, WA 6282

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