Caravan parks near Karratha

Top of the list of destinations for a road trip along Western Australia's Pilbara Coast, the coastal town of Karratha has beaches, islands, wetlands, and national parks all on its doorstep. Drive out along the Burrup Peninsula to camp by white-sand beaches and discover ancient petroglyphs and dazzling wildflower displays at Murujuga National Park. Cruise out to the islands and coral reefs of the Dampier Archipelago to snorkel, scuba dive, and spot dolphins, dugongs, and turtles. Inland, Millstream Chichester National Park has bird-filled wetlands, canoeing trails, and a choice of two bush campgrounds, while Karijini National Park is renowned for its dramatic red rock gorges and spectacular hikes. Alternatively, check into one of the caravan parks or holiday parks in town, where you'll have powered sites and access to facilities such as a camp kitchen, dump point, and laundry.