Dirk Hartog Island

Renowned for its history, natural beauty, spectacular landscapes and fishing, Dirk Hartog Island is an ‘ark’ for endangered wildlife and a great place for an island adventure. The most western point of Australia has seen it all, from early explorers to a major sheep station, the island is a melting pot of Australian history. Come and see this unique World Heritage site and witness firsthand the ‘Return to 1616’ ecological restoration project aiming to return the island to how Dirk Hartog discovered it 400 years ago. Jump aboard the vessel 100% Wild from Denham to Dirk Hartog Island with Island Life Adventures. Relax with a barista made coffee or herbal tea at the Inscription Bar and Café, with spectacular ocean views. Walk the beach, grab a kayakif you have a sense of adventure, and explore the Homestead Bay. A guided tour of the old shearing shed to discover the island’s pastoral history is also a must do. Book a 4WD tour to the west side of the island to view the spectacular landscape, and visit the Blow Holes and Surf Point marine sanctuary.