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Point Walter

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Point Walter Road, Bicton WA 6157;Point Walter, Honour Avenue, Bicton, WA 6157
1300 635 845

Description

Located on the southern shore of Melville Water, Point Walter is a beautiful point on the Swan River in Perth, Western Australia.

It is named "Dyoondalup" in Noongar, an Aboriginal language, and holds significance in Aboriginal heritage. Point Walter has a rich history, from its naming by James Stirling in 1827 to its transformation into an army and migrant settlement camp during World War II. Today, it is a popular destination for recreational activities, with a thriving bushland habitat and a sandbar that stretches over the river. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including kitesurfing, fishing, picnicking, and attending the annual Point Walter concert. The reserve also features a golf course and Blackwall Reach for exploration. Point Walter offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and recreational opportunities.

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Natural attractions: Beaches

Location

Point Walter Road, Bicton WA 6157;Point Walter, Honour Avenue, Bicton, WA 6157

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