Monkey Mia Holidays

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.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly 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.