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18 AWESOME Things to Do in Exmouth, Australia (2023 Guide)

18 AWESOME Things to Do in Exmouth, Australia (2023 Guide)

From swimming with the largest fish in the ocean to star gazing with the Milky Way above, here is our list of the best things to do in Exmouth!

When winter hits in Australia, the best place to seek solace from the cold is up north. And in Western Australia, Exmouth is easily one of the best destinations for the sun and sea.

While Western Australia is usually skipped by many tourists visiting the land down under, Exmouth is a special place on the Coral Coast that can’t be missed because it is the gateway to the incredible Ningaloo Reef.

With stunning turquoise waters for snorkelling and diving, great opportunities for fishing, epic surf conditions and plenty of marine life, Exmouth is one of Australia’s best-kept secrets.

From April to July, Exmouth is most popular for its whale shark season and June to October is the perfect time for whale watching.

Here’s an awesome list of things to do in Exmouth Western Australia.

The 18 Awesome Things to do in Exmouth

For nature and outdoor lovers, you’ll never be left thinking of what to do in Exmouth.

Between the town, Cape Range National Park and the Ningaloo Reef, there are plenty of beautiful sights, attractions, activities. And of course, let’s not forget the crystal clear waters lined with coral reefs and colourful fish, and pristine beaches like Turquoise Bay and Osprey Bay.

Here is our list of 18 awesome things to do in Exmouth. 

READ MORE: Check out this great road trip itinerary from Perth to Exmouth!

1) Swim with the Largest Fish in the Ocean

Yep, that’s right, THE LARGEST fish in the ocean migrates through the Ningaloo Reef each year and if there’s a place to ethically swim alongside whale sharks, it’s here in Exmouth.

Australia is extremely strict when it comes to rules and restrictions around swimming with whale sharks. All of this is intended to protect the sharks and ensure that their breeding and feeding patterns are unaffected by those in the water with them.

Check out this article for more reasons why you should swim with whale sharks in Exmouth.

Generally, the tour companies offer the same things: a spotter plane for the sharks and a guarantee so if you don’t see a whale shark on your tour, you’ll get another tour for free.

Some companies offer additional things such as free photos or a guarantee if you get seasick.

It’s best that you book your whale shark tour at the start of your time in Exmouth in the event you don’t get to swim with one so that you can redeem…

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