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Conto Spring

We recognise and acknowledge Wardandi people as the traditional owners of Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park.

Conto Spring has a freshwater spring with clean, cold water that flows from the high limestone ridge above the beach.

No dogs

No park entry fee

Conto Spring
Kevin Smith

About this place

The beach is a popular location for surfing and fishing. It is close to Conto Campground and can be easily reached on a 300m long sandy track from the parking area.

Back to Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park

Safety information

Plan when to visit. Consider travelling with a personal location beacon (PLB). In the event you need to be rescued it could save your life!

Gallery

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green coastal heath on the hillside that slopes down to the beach and the ocean
Conto Spring
Kevin Smith

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white sandy beach with the ocean rolling in and hill in the background
Conto Spring
Kevin Smith

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Contos Beach at sunset
Conto Spring
Bronwyn Wells

Contos Beach at sunset

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Conto Beach
Conto Spring
Bronwyn Wells

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Cape Freycinet rocks at Conto Spring
Conto Spring
Bronwyn Wells

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group of people fishing on a wide sandy beach
Conto Spring
Kevin Smith

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Conto Spring viewed from the cliffs
Conto Spring
Bronwyn Wells

Conto Spring viewed from the cliffs

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Conto Beach viewed from the Cape to Cape Track
Conto Spring
Bronwyn Wells

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wide sandy beach with blue ocean and light clouds
Conto Spring
Kevin Smith

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Clear blue waters and white sands of Conto beach
Conto Spring
Radha Deepchand

Facilities

Toilet

Picnic table

Activities

Bushwalking

Fishing

Surfing

Plants, wildlife and fungi

Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of Conto Spring.

Traditional Owners

We recognise and acknowledge Wardandi people as the traditional owners of Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park.

Need to know

No dogs

No pets allowed

No park entry fee

Entry to Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park is free.

Toilets

Toilets are available.

Park office / Contact

Blackwood District (Busselton) Parks and Wildlife Office

Phone: (08) 9752 5555

Contact this office by email

Location

Australia's South West
Margaret River

Getting there

The parking area at the beach is about 3km from the entrance to Conto Campground or 4.5km from Caves Road.

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional owners throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.

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    Know before you go

    Get the practical ‘know how’ to adventure into Western Australia’s national parks confidently, responsibly and safely.

    Safety

    Natural area hazards

    Plan your activity

    Be prepared

    Travelling in remote locations

    Bushfires and prescribed burns

    Bushwalking safety

    Camping safety

    Mountain biking safety

    Swimming safety

    Adventure safety

    Beaches and coastal areas

    Rivers, lakes and lagoons

    Fishing, boating, paddling, snorkelling and diving

    Access friendly places

    Access to nature north of Perth

    Access to nature south of Perth

    Access to trails

    Caring for our parks

    Marine conservation

    Fees

    Park entry fees

    Park passes

    Where can I purchase a Parks Pass?

    Camping fees

    Attraction fees

    Other fees

    Concessions

    Fee waivers

    Camping

    Where and when to camp

    Campground facilities

    Campfires, firewood and cooking appliances

    Powered campsites and generators

    Group camping

    Online campsite booking terms and conditions

    Current campfire conditions

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    Conducting an event in a park

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