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Torndirrup National Park

Western Australia  >  Australia

Torndirrup NP has spectacular coastal cliff scenery and holds a good suite of both bush and seabirds. A number of viewpoints and trails are available.

Added* by Anonymous eBirder
Most recent update 24 jun 2025

Description

Torndirrup NP has spectacular coastal cliff views and a good suite of both bush and seabirds including Western Rosella, White-breasted Robin and Red-winged Fairywren.

A number of viewpoints and trails are available.

Cave Point Lighthouse (temporarily closed to vehicles) is great for pelagic bird sea-watching during storm events.

Details

Access

From Albany travel 19 km south on Frenchman Bay Road to reach The Gap Road. Press P on the map to access Google mapping.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Moors/heathland , Canyon/cliff , Beach , Sea , Dunes

Conditions

Hilly , Rocky , Sandy

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Unpaved road , Paved road , Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

The walks indicted on the map are to two of the Park's major attractions and are easy. However the Bald Head walk is strenuous in parts. A telescope is useful only if seawatching.

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View other birding spots in the area that are published on Birdingplaces

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