Ningaloo Centre

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A world of natural and cultural discovery

The large, modern and stylish Ningaloo Discovery Centre includes the Ningaloo Visitor Centre, function centre and adjoining aquarium. Inside the discovery centre you’ll find the region’s cultural and natural history brought to life. Learn about the natural processes that formed the region’s wonderworld of marine life and helped it earn World Heritage status. Discover how Exmouth township formed thanks to its role as an American naval base. And find yourself swept up in rollicking tales of early life in the district.

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Address:

2 Truscott Cres
Exmouth WA 6707
Australia

Tel:

(08) 9949 3070

Email:

reservations@exmouthwa.com.au

Opening Hours

Mon to Fri 8.30am - 5pm; Sat to Sun 9am - 1pm

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