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1. RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Monkey Mia
United States
Trevor
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

2. Heritage Resort Shark Bay

Heritage Resort Shark Bay
Denham
Australia
Donna
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Heritage Resort Shark Bay

3. Shark Bay Seafront Apartments

Shark Bay Seafront Apartments
Denham
Australia
Greg
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Shark Bay Seafront Apartments

4. The Whitehouse Denham

The Whitehouse Denham
Denham
Australia
Julie
The Whitehouse Denham

5. Shark Bay Hotel

Shark Bay Hotel
Denham
Australia
Harry
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Shark Bay Hotel

6. Dirk Hartog Island Eco Lodge

Dirk Hartog Island Eco Lodge
Dirk Hartog Island
Dirk Hartog Island Eco Lodge
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Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre

9.2/10 (81 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre in Denham. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Eagle Bluff

9.2/10 (87 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Denham when you stop by Eagle Bluff. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Gordon Peters Park

8.6/10 (29 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Gordon Peters Park, a lovely green space in Denham. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Shire of Shark Bay

Shire of Shark Bay is just one of the places to see in Denham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Denham Golf Course - Boolbardie Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Denham at Denham Golf Course - Boolbardie Country Club. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Shark Bay Discovery Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Shark Bay Discovery Centre during your travels in Denham. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Charlie Sappie Park

Explore the great outdoors at Charlie Sappie Park, a lovely green space in Denham. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Bassett Park

Explore the great outdoors at Bassett Park, a lovely green space in Denham. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Learn more about Denham

Meet friendly dolphins at Monkey Mia beach, where rangers supervise morning feedings and explain these intelligent mammals' behaviours. Explore Shark Bay's World Heritage marine park on boat tours that reveal dugongs, sea turtles, and the ancient stromatolites at nearby Hamelin Pool.

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a large bay, sandy beaches, and sparse vegetation.
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Top Denham Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Denham

Heritage Resort Shark Bay

Heritage Resort Shark Bay

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Wayne 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Heritage Resort Shark Bay
RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

8/10 Good
"Have been charged more to my Credit card than the listed price without explanation. "
Scott 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Fisherman's Getaway sleeps ten ocean views -STRA653HYEUEVG0

Fisherman's Getaway sleeps ten ocean views -STRA653HYEUEVG0

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to chill out with plenty of room with views to die for"
Mara W. 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Fisherman's Getaway sleeps ten ocean views -STRA653HYEUEVG0
Shark Bay Seafront Apartments

Shark Bay Seafront Apartments

8/10 Good
"Great location."
Greg 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Shark Bay Seafront Apartments
Shark Bay Hotel

Shark Bay Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very basic and original. Good location"
paula 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Shark Bay Hotel
The Whitehouse Denham

The Whitehouse Denham

10/10 Excellent
"The well equipped apartment has a stunning view over the bay. It is a short walk to the beach, shops and restaurants."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Whitehouse Denham

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Tasman Holiday Parks – Denham Seaside

Tasman Holiday Parks – Denham Seaside

1 Stella Rowley Drive Denham WA
AU$302
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
Tasman Holiday Parks – Denham Seaside
The Whitehouse Denham

The Whitehouse Denham

7 Durlacher St Denham WA
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The Whitehouse Denham
Dirk Hartog Island Eco Lodge

Dirk Hartog Island Eco Lodge

62 Dirk Hartog Island Drive Dirk Hartog Island WA
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Find out more about Denham

Top reasons to visit Denham

  • Stunning Beaches: Denham boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as diving tours and dolphin interactions, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Explore breathtaking lookouts and the natural beauty of the Shark Bay region.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of excursions suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable experiences for families.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Denham, complemented by excellent accommodation options.

Find great hotels in and around Denham

Denham, nestled in the stunning Shark Bay region, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a hotel with breathtaking beach views or a comfortable motel perfect for family holidays, you'll find a variety of choices to enhance your stay. With a focus on adventure and relaxation, Denham's lodgings cater to those looking to explore the natural beauty of Western Australia while enjoying top-notch amenities.

  • RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort: A unique blend of adventure and relaxation awaits at RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, rated 8.4 by guests. Located 23km from Denham, this resort offers direct access to pristine beaches, making it a favourite for those seeking a seaside escape. Guests can indulge in various activities such as snorkelling and fishing right on-site, or explore nearby hiking and biking trails. With a focus on adventure sports, this resort is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region while enjoying comfortable accommodation.
  • Heritage Resort Shark Bay: Set in the heart of Denham, Heritage Resort Shark Bay is a charming motel that appeals to beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With direct beach access, this property provides a perfect base to explore the stunning coastline. Guests can partake in a variety of activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and boat tours, all available nearby. The resort's casual atmosphere and convenient location make it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Shark Bay while engaging in exciting water sports.
  • Shark Bay Hotel: Located in Denham, Shark Bay Hotel offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for those who enjoy dining and entertainment. With a range of on-site dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, guests can unwind and savor local flavours. The hotel features multiple televisions for entertainment, ensuring that guests can stay connected and entertained during their stay. Its central location makes exploring Denham and its attractions easy, making it a comfortable and convenient accommodation option.

Where to stay near Denham

Denham, a charming suburb in Western Australia, offers an exceptional outdoor adventure experience amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere while exploring the heart of Denham, with its family-friendly excursions and relaxing recreational activities. Don't miss the iconic Whitehouse Denham for a delightful stay. Whether you're planning a trip to Denham or a holiday in the region, you're sure to create unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Monkey Mia: Located approximately 21 kilometres from Denham, Monkey Mia is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant marine life. This idyllic suburb offers visitors a unique outdoor adventure experience, including opportunities for underwater sports and various recreational activities. The area is famous for its friendly dolphins that visit the beach daily, providing an unforgettable opportunity for close encounters. Visitors are drawn to the nearby national parks and nature reserves, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. The peak tourist seasons in April and June to July ensure a lively atmosphere, with activities and events catering to all ages.
  • Francois Peron National Park: Just 8 kilometres from Denham, Francois Peron National Park is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. This stunning national park features striking landscapes, from red sand dunes to pristine beaches. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities, including swimming, snorkelling, and wildlife spotting, all while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The park is particularly popular during January, April, and July, when the weather is ideal for exploring its natural wonders. With its proximity to the bay and other nature reserves, Francois Peron National Park is a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Useless Loop: Situated around 26 kilometres from Denham, Useless Loop is a remote yet captivating suburb that offers a unique glimpse into the region's natural beauty. Known for its striking landscapes and serene environment, this area attracts visitors seeking adventure and outdoor pursuits. The local attractions, including the national park and nature reserves, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Though visitor numbers peak in January, April, and July, Useless Loop remains an appealing destination year-round for those wanting to experience the rugged charm of Western Australia's coastline.

Things to do in Denham

Denham offers an array of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy diving tours, explore scenic landscapes, and partake in family-friendly experiences. The area is also known for its thrilling underwater sports and opportunities to interact with dolphins, ensuring a memorable trip for all. Consider a day trip to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty and recreational offerings of this charming coastal town.

Shopping

In Denham, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing regional art and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre, where you can find a range of products inspired by the stunning natural surroundings.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil beauty of Shark Bay Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. Explore the serene landscapes and engage in mindfulness activities, fostering a deep connection with nature while unwinding from everyday stresses.

Adventure

Shark Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering exhilarating opportunities for snorkelling and scuba diving among vibrant marine life. Explore the stunning coastline at Francois Peron National Park, where you can enjoy thrilling 4WD adventures and witness breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters.

Nightlife

In Denham, the nightlife is laid-back yet inviting. Enjoy a drink at the Shark Bay Hotel, where the ocean views enhance the atmosphere. Alternatively, the Denham Recreation Centre often hosts community events, offering a taste of local culture and camaraderie.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Denham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Denham are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Denham about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Denham is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Denham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Denham hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Denham

Denham offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, engaging museums, and breathtaking lookouts. The attractions in and around Denham provide a family-friendly and eco-conscious experience, ensuring a memorable getaway for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

  • Eagle Bluff: Perched high above the coastline, Eagle Bluff offers breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and marine life below. This lookout is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic sunset experience, perfect for capturing stunning photographs of the surrounding landscape.
  • Shell Beach: Located 35km from Denham, Shell Beach is renowned for its unique shoreline composed entirely of millions of tiny white shells. The tranquil beach provides a serene escape, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the picturesque scenery.
  • Gordon Peters Park: Situated in the heart of Denham, this urban park is a delightful spot for families. With ample green space, playgrounds, and picnic areas, it offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Denham

The best time to visit Denham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Denham falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Denham falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Denham

Reaching Denham is convenient with two major airports nearby. Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) is situated 116km away, with several accommodation options such as Hospitality Carnarvon, located 1km from the airport, and Carnarvon Motel, 1km distant. Monkey Mia Airport (MJK-Shark Bay) is a mere 5km from Denham, with Heritage Resort Shark Bay 6km away offering shuttle services. RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, 18km from Monkey Mia, and Shark Bay Hotel, 6km from the airport, also provide transport options, ensuring easy access to Denham for a delightful holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Denham?
The best area to stay in Denham is right in the heart of the town, along the foreshore overlooking Shark Bay.This area is the main visitor hub, offering easy access to the town's amenities. You'll find most of the accommodation options, eateries, and shops clustered along Knight Terrace, which runs parallel to the beach. The jetty, a prominent landmark, is also located here, making it a central point for tours and activities.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many hotels and apartments offer direct water views, great for enjoying the sunsets over Shark Bay. You're also within walking distance of several restaurants and cafes, making evenings convenient and enjoyable.Families will also appreciate staying in this central area due to its proximity to the beach and local facilities. The foreshore has a playground and plenty of open space for children to play, and the calm waters of Shark Bay are ideal for swimming and paddling.
What are the best hotels in Denham that travellers recommend?
For a recommended hotel in Denham, the Heritage Resort Shark Bay is an excellent choice.This 4-star resort, with an 8.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, many of which provide beautiful ocean views. Guests appreciate the great food available and the good location, which is just 0.2 km from Gordon Peters Park and Charlie Sappie Park. The resort also provides easy parking and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best family hotels in Denham?
For family-friendly hotels in Denham, consider the Heritage Resort Shark Bay and the Shark Bay Hotel.The 4-star Heritage Resort Shark Bay, with an 8.0 rating, is a great option for families. It offers spacious and clean rooms, and guests often praise the great food and good location. Amenities for families include complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, and some rooms even offer ocean views. It is also conveniently located near Gordon Peters Park, Charlie Sappie Park, and Bassett Park, all within 0.2 km.Another highly-rated choice is the 3-star Shark Bay Hotel, which has a 7.4 rating. This hotel provides complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, and it is located very close to Charlie Sappie Park, just 0.0 km away. Guests can also easily access Gordon Peters Park (0.1 km) and Bassett Park (0.3 km). Find more child-friendly accommodations in Denham
What are the best budget hotels in Denham?
For a great budget-friendly option in Denham, the Shark Bay Hotel is an excellent consideration.This 3-star hotel, with a 7.4 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which is very helpful for travellers with a car. Guests appreciate the air conditioning in the rooms, especially during warmer weather. It is also located near Gordon Peters Park and Charlie Sappie Park, both within 0.1 km, providing easy access to green spaces. View all budget hotels in Denham
What are the most romantic hotels in Denham for couples?
For a romantic hotel in Denham, the 4-star Heritage Resort Shark Bay, with an 8.0 rating, is an excellent choice for couples.This resort offers spacious and clean rooms, some of which provide beautiful ocean views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests frequently praise the great food available on site, and the convenient free self-parking. The resort provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay. Located near Shark Bay, it offers a wonderful setting for couples seeking a memorable experience. See all romantic hotels in Denham
What are the best hotels in Denham near Shark Bay?
For hotels in Denham that are well-suited for families and conveniently located near Shark Bay, the Heritage Resort Shark Bay and the Shark Bay Hotel are both excellent choices.The 4-star Heritage Resort Shark Bay, with an 8.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, and guests frequently praise the great food. It is particularly family-friendly, offering cribs free of charge and rollaway extra beds. Many rooms also feature ocean views. The hotel is situated very close to Gordon Peters Park, Charlie Sappie Park, and Bassett Park, making it convenient for outdoor activities.Another good option is the 3-star Shark Bay Hotel, rated 7.4. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and guests appreciate the air conditioning, especially during warmer months. It is also very close to Charlie Sappie Park and Gordon Peters Park, and nearby a beach.
When is the best time to go to Denham?
The best time to visit Denham is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is consistently pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.During these months, you can expect clear skies, comfortable temperatures ranging from the low 20s to low 30s Celsius, and minimal rainfall. This period is superb for enjoying the region's natural attractions, such as exploring Francois Peron National Park or taking a boat trip to see the marine life. The calm conditions also make it an excellent time for swimming, snorkelling, and relaxing on Shell Beach.Couples looking for a relaxing and active holiday will find this period particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for uninterrupted exploration of the stunning coastline and national parks, often followed by a relaxed evening enjoying local seafood.For families, the dry season offers reliable weather for outdoor adventures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Denham.
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