Penguin Island

Penguin Island is unique because it is home to the largest colony of Little Penguins on the west coast.

Penguin Island offers visitors a range of recreational opportunities while enjoying the breathtaking marine and coastal scenery.

Guided tours are also available. For more information phone (08) 9592 5191

Visitors are welcome to line fish from the general use areas of the island. Fisheries bag limits and size regulations apply and please be considerate of other visitors.

There are a number of diving and snorkelling spots along the Island's coastline. Explore the reefs and seagrass beds around the island that form the underwater world for a variety of marine life. Please do not disturb the marine environment, allowing others to have the same experience.

Spear guns or hand-held spears (gidgees) are not permitted on ths island or in the surrounding waters.

Ideal windsurfing/kitesurfing conditions exist in the waters of the Shoalwater Island Marine Park. The western side of the island can produce good surfing, but please take care.

This information was provided by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions: dpaw.wa.gov.au