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Milyering Discovery Centre

We recognise and acknowledge Baiyungu, Thalanyji and Yinigurdira people as the traditional owners of Cape Range National Park.

Stop here for all you need to know about visiting Cape Range National Park and Ningaloo Marine Park.

No dogs

Park entry fee

Milyering Discovery Centre
DBCA

About this place

Built in 1988 of rammed earth and powered by solar energy, Milyering Discovery Centre was the first totally environmentally friendly building of its type in Australia. Here you will find displays, audio visuals and brochures on the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area.

Friendly staff are on hand to help visitors understand and appreciate the natural environment and assist with any questions. Light refreshments, souvenirs and snorkel hire are available from the shop. A public telephone is located next to the centre with Telstra mobile phone reception also accessible.

Campsite bookings are essential and can only be made online at Park Stay. For those that don’t have phone reception electronic devices are provided in the centre for self-service or after hours you can use the WIFI hotspot to access the booking site. School holiday programs are available during the April, July and October holidays. Click here to find out what is on these coming school holidays.

Milyering Discovery Centre is located 54kms from Exmouth in the northern reaches of Cape Range National Park.

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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!

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Colourful interior of Milyering Discovery Centre
Milyering Discovery Centre
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person walking towards Milyering Discovery Centre
Milyering Discovery Centre
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Facilities

Visitor centre

Toilet

Plants, wildlife and fungi

Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of Milyering Discovery Centre.

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.

Need to know

No dogs

No pets allowed

Opening hours

Monday to Sunday 9:00 am - 3:45 pm

Closed Christmas Day.

Park entry fees apply

Standard park entry fees apply for Cape Range National Park.

Toilets

Toilets are available.
  • Flushable
  • Wheelchair accessible

Park office / Contact

Milyering Discovery Centre

Phone: +61 (0)8 99492808

Contact this office by email

Location

Australia's Coral Coast
Exmouth

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

    Campgrounds availability for non-bookable campgrounds

    When to go

    Adventure activities

    Drones in parks

    Tours and accommodation

    Conducting an event in a park

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