About this campground
Lucky Bay (Cape Le Grand) is a large campground on the western side of one of Western Australia’s most iconic beaches.
Booking
Bookings are essential and can be made up to 180 days (approximately six months) before arrival and for one campsite only. The maximum stay in any park is 14 nights if any night is during Western Australia public school holidays, 28 nights at any other time.
Specific campsites cannot be reserved. After booking select from campsites vacant on arrival at the campground.
If you are an outdoor education provider, licensed commercial tour operator or are organising an event (friends, family and other social groups camping together does not constitute an event), contact Parks and Wildlife Service Esperance District Office to discuss your requirements.
Campsites
Fifty-six compacted crushed rock reverse-in campsites.
All campsites are unpowered.
Facilities
Drinking water is not provided. Untreated water may be available but supply is not guaranteed and treatment is required to make safe for consumption.
Flush toilets and no-flush pit toilets.
Showers (hot water not guaranteed).
Food preparation shelters with gas barbecues, dishwashing sinks, food preparation surfaces, picnic tables and benches.
Unsheltered gas barbecue.
Unsheltered picnic tables and benches.
Campground Rules
No campfires at any time.
Dogs are not permitted.
Generator use is permitted at all campsites between 8am-1pm and 5pm-9pm only.
Do not empty portable toilet waste into campground toilets. Carry waste out of the park for disposal in an authorised dump point.
Dispose of non-toilet waste in the bins provided at the campground or carry out of the park.
Fees
A per person camping fee and a per vehicle park entry fee apply.
Camping fee must be paid by Mastercard or VISA when booking.
Vehicle entry fee may be paid when booking, on arrival at Cape Le Grand National Park or by purchasing a park pass and is required for motor vehicles only. Payment is not required for trailers, including camper trailers and caravans.
No booking fee.
A fee may apply if you cancel or remove dates from a booking. Stricter conditions apply for peak periods.
Safety information
Drinking water is not provided.
December to April can be very hot and the risk of bushfire can be very high.
Nights can be cold from June to September.
Storms are common between May and October throughout WA.
Cape Le Grand National Park is in remote Australia.
Ensure you have sufficient supplies (including water, food, fuel, medication and first aid), and equipment and clothing appropriate for the conditions before travelling.
Be prepared for an emergency. For alerts, warnings and advice go to: Emergency WA.
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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Campground hosts
When you arrive at this campground you might be greeted by a volunteer campground host. Be sure to say 'hi' as they have a wealth of information about the area and are known for helping to create unforgettable memories for travellers.
Find out more about becoming a Campground Host.
Activities
Camping
Plants, wildlife and fungi
Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of Lucky Bay Campground.
Traditional Owners
We recognise and acknowledge Wudjari people as the Traditional Owners of Cape Le Grand National Park.