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Your Monkey Mia Holiday

Art, food, entertainment and more … It's all waiting for you with a Monkey Mia holiday package. And with the ability to customise your city getaway, it's guaranteed to be one that's hard to forget. There's plenty to include on your must-see list during a trip to Monkey Mia, starting with leading sights such as Monkey Mia Beach and Monkey Mia Reserve. Expedia will help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Monkey Mia to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

Things to do near Monkey Mia

Monkey Mia offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including dolphin experiences, day tours, and exciting underwater sports. Don't miss the chance to explore local touring packages that showcase the best of the Monkey Mia area, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience during your visit.

Shopping

In Monkey Mia, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the Shark Bay Plaza, approximately 40.2km away, where you'll find various retail outlets and local crafts to explore.

Recreation

Experience the Denham Golf Course at Boolbardie Country Club, just 19.3km from Monkey Mia. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, embracing the outdoor vibes while soaking up the sun and fresh air for a refreshing wellness escape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of swimming with dolphins at Monkey Mia, explore the stunning landscapes of Shark Bay National Park, or embark on a scenic 4WD adventure along the rugged coastline. Don't miss the chance to snorkel in the pristine waters or enjoy a sunset cruise on the bay.

Nightlife

Monkey Mia offers a laid-back nightlife with stunning sunsets and beachside bars. Enjoy casual dining at the Monkey Bar or relax at the Dolphin Beach Café, where you can sip cocktails while listening to live music under the stars. The atmosphere is serene and perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Monkey Mia

Monkey Mia is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, renowned for its stunning beaches and the famous dolphin experience. Visitors can explore the beautiful bay and beach, while the local visitor centre offers insights into eco-friendly activities. Don't miss the chance to interact with the dolphins at Dolphin Beach and discover other top attractions in this remarkable area.

  • Eagle Bluff: This elevated lookout offers breathtaking views of the stunning coastline and the turquoise waters of Shark Bay. Perfect for adventure seekers and couples alike, Eagle Bluff provides an excellent vantage point for spotting marine life, including dolphins and dugongs, while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Shark Bay: Renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant scenery, Shark Bay is a natural wonder that invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its diverse ecosystems. The bay’s crystal-clear waters and sandy shores create an idyllic setting for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
  • Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre: This informative visitor centre showcases the unique natural and cultural heritage of Shark Bay. With engaging exhibits and interactive displays, it’s a fantastic family-friendly destination that deepens your appreciation for the great outdoors and the region’s rich biodiversity.

Best time to go to Monkey Mia

The best time to visit Monkey Mia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Monkey Mia

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Monkey Mia during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Monkey Mia Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Shark Bay Airport (MJK)
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Monkey Mia Reserve and Monkey Mia Beach

Top hotels in Monkey Mia

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

Monkey Mia Road Monkey Mia WA
£103
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Heritage Resort Shark Bay

Heritage Resort Shark Bay

73-75 Knight Terrace Denham WA
£98
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (300 reviews)
"The view from the room"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Heritage Resort Shark Bay
Tasman Holiday Parks – Denham Seaside

Tasman Holiday Parks – Denham Seaside

1 Stella Rowley Drive Denham WA
£103
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"Massive ant invasion in the mobile home and every door panel damaged by water previously plus some structural old damage. No WiFi."

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks – Denham Seaside
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Stay near popular Monkey Mia attractions

Monkey Mia Reserve

9.0/10 (112 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Monkey Mia Reserve, a lovely green space in Monkey Mia. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Monkey Mia holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big escape with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for landing a fabulous deal on a Monkey Mia getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Monkey Mia?
Monkey Mia can get very busy in August, September and October, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, pack your bags for February, March and November. Arrange your getaway to Monkey Mia according to what kind of adventure you want. July is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 18ºC. In January, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 26ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Monkey Mia?
Create lasting memories in Monkey Mia by choosing Shark Bay Hotel as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Monkey Mia?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels globally, your Monkey Mia holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not throw in one or more fun tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Monkey Mia is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Monkey Mia holiday?
Kick-start your holiday in Monkey Mia with a visit to Monkey Mia Beach, Monkey Mia Reserve and Francois Peron National Park. They are a few of the best attractions in this exciting city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Monkey Mia?
A trip to Monkey Mia isn't complete without visiting Monkey Mia Beach. Why not stay near this much-loved tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Monkey Mia holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Monkey Mia. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your date of return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Monkey Mia holiday?
Consider the types of things you'll be doing during your Monkey Mia trip and take versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in July, Monkey Mia's coolest month, average around 18ºC. January marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 26ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Monkey Mia holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to book your Monkey Mia getaway, but what your package looks like depends on you. Select from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Looking for some activities to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday package to match your needs. Expedia has different kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Monkey Mia being hotels. With Expedia, you'll have the freedom to personalise your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Monkey Mia holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.
Can I choose my airline with a Monkey Mia Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines to select from globally. With all that choice, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Monkey Mia will be easy.

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