About this place
A short walk from the campground and day use area is a small sandy beach where visitors have the option to swim, snorkel, kayak, paddleboard or simply relax on the beautiful shoreline.
Enjoy a walk along the accessible walk trail that leads north to Sandy Bay, keep any eye out for kangaroos, echidnas and birds of prey circling above.
Safety information
Plan when to visit. Read this safety information about bushwalking and swimming . Consider traveling with a personal location beacon (PLB). In the event you need to be rescued it could save your life!
Western Shield - The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions undertakes 1080 baiting at this location to reduce the impacts of feral cats and foxes on native wildlife.
Meat baits containing 1080 poison are laid in or around this area on an ongoing basis. 1080 is poisonous to humans and will kill domestic cats and dogs. Pets are not permitted in this park.
For further information contact your local Parks and Wildlife Service office or visit Western Shield.
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Activities
Camping
Canoeing and kayaking
Paddle to kayak moorings at 'The Lagoon' (-22.2422, 113.8291) and 'The Bungle Bungles' (-22.2468, 113.8291) approximately 1.1 and 1.6km from the beach.
Snorkelling
Snorkel from the shore or from two kayak moorings.
'The Lagoon' is inside the main reef with water depth from 3 to 7m.
At 'The Bungle Bungles' the water is between 3 and 4m deep - it is named for the most famous feature in the North West's other World Heritage area - Purnululu National Park.
Swimming
Plants, wildlife and fungi
Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of Osprey Bay.
Traditional Owners
We recognise and acknowledge Baiyungu, Thalanyji and Yinigurdira people as the traditional owners of Cape Range National Park and adjoining Ningaloo Marine Park. We are proud to be in joint management with the traditional owners to look after these special areas for future generations to enjoy.