Yanchep, WA
Yanchep is coupled with neighbouring town Two Rocks and is often referred to as Yanchep Two Rocks. Located 45 minutes’ drive north of Perth, the towns boast some of the most pristine beaches close Perth.
Yanchep National Park’s unique flora and fauna, caves and Aboriginal heritage make this district well worth visiting. Other activities in the area include horse riding, fishing, bushwalking, caving, sailing, swimming, surfing and scuba diving.
Yanchep offers a country lifestyle within easy distance of Perth. In late spring migrating whales can be seen, most frequently from Lagoon Beach, a favourite swimming spot.
Yanchep offers the visitor a choice of three licensed restaurants, one Chinese restaurant and a small beach side cafe.
Accommodation ranges from bed and breakfasts and farm-stays, to self catering and motel style accommodation within walking distance of the beach. Several houses are also available for holiday rentals.
Nearest Airport: Perth
Where to stay?
Popular Activities
- Bush Walking
- Rock Climbing
- Golfing
- Horse Riding
- Sightseeing
- Wind Surfing
- Swimming
- National Park
- Adventure
- Wildlife
- Fishing - Beach
- Beach
- Surfing
- Caving
About Yanchep
- Locality: Rural locality
- Yanchep Postcode: 6035
- State: Western Australia
- Region: Perth & surrounds
- Latitude: -31.5342
- Longitude: 115.72791
- Elevation: 74m
- Population: 8868
- Median Income: $35932
- Area (Sq/km): 218.521
- Timezone: Australia/Perth