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1. RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
3.5 star property
Monkey Mia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (933 reviews)
"Very good stay. Staff and amenities great"
Australia
Ben
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Monkey Mia and its attractions for beach lovers

Monkey Mia, located in the stunning Shark Bay World Heritage Area, is a paradise for beach enthusiasts seeking both adventure and relaxation. One of the highlights here is the daily dolphin interactions, where you can watch these friendly creatures come right up to the shore, providing a unique opportunity for both children and adults to connect with nature. For those who enjoy water sports, the crystal-clear waters are perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing you to explore the serene coastline at your own pace. The nearby Francois Peron National Park is a must-visit, where you can discover breathtaking red cliffs and pristine beaches, ideal for a family picnic or simply soaking up the sun. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in some exceptional snorkelling at the nearby coral reefs, filled with vibrant marine life that will captivate the adventurous spirit in you. For accommodation, consider staying at a beachfront hotel that offers easy access to these activities while providing the comforts of home. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and stepping directly onto the soft sands, ready for a day of exploration or relaxation. With attentive service and family-friendly amenities, your stay in Monkey Mia promises not just comfort but an unforgettable experience.

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For those seeking a sun-soaked escape in Monkey Mia, these hotels offer stunning beachside experiences, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying water activities.

RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is a haven for beach lovers, with an excellent review rating of 8.2. Situated right on the beach, travelers can indulge in a variety of water activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing, all just steps away from their accommodation. The resort also features a beautiful outdoor pool and stunning beach views that enhance the overall beachside experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of shared kitchen facilities, a hot tub, and a playground for family-friendly fun. The resort offers convenient airport transportation options and shopping on-site for added comfort. Enjoy the outdoor terrace, relax with beach towels provided, and explore nearby ocean activities, including scuba diving and rowing. With a range of accommodation options, including rooms with furnished balconies and shared refrigerators, the resort caters to a variety of traveller needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Shark Bay - 0 km, Monkey Mia Beach - 0.3 km, Monkey Mia Reserve - 3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Monkey Mia?
For a memorable beach stay in Monkey Mia, the RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is an excellent choice.

The RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is located very near the ocean and offers beach views. Guests frequently mention the excellent location and the comfortable beds. The resort also provides scheduled airport shuttle services.
Which Monkey Mia hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Monkey Mia, the RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is an excellent choice.

The RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is located very near the ocean and offers beach views from its rooms. Guests consistently highlight its excellent location.
Which beach hotels in Monkey Mia are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Monkey Mia, the RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is an excellent choice.

The RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is located nearby the ocean and offers beach views, making it convenient for families wanting to spend time by the sea. Guests often mention the accommodation is great, the beds are comfy, and the location is excellent. An airport shuttle service is also available for added convenience.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Monkey Mia with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Monkey Mia with a pool, the RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is an excellent recommendation.

The RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, with an 8.2 rating, offers an outdoor pool and is located near the ocean, providing beach views. Guests frequently mention the excellent location and comfortable beds.
Which area of Monkey Mia is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Monkey Mia for beaches is directly within the Monkey Mia Reserve, as it offers unparalleled access to the main beach and its famous dolphin encounters.

This area is essentially one main resort complex situated right on the shores of Dolphin Beach. You're just steps away from the water, where the wild dolphins visit daily. The resort provides accommodation options ranging from villas to glamping tents, all within a short stroll of the beach and the main jetty. It's a contained area, meaning everything is easily accessible on foot.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area perfect. You can wake up and be on the sand in minutes, enjoy the calm, clear waters for swimming or paddleboarding, and easily participate in the dolphin feeding sessions.
Which top beach hotels in Monkey Mia offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Monkey Mia offering water sport activities, consider the RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort.

The RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is located very near the ocean and provides guests with ocean views. On-site, you can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and snorkeling. Scuba diving and sailing are also available nearby.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Monkey Mia?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Monkey Mia is during the dry season, particularly from June to September. The weather is consistently sunny and warm, with average temperatures hovering around 24°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the pristine beaches and turquoise waters.

During this period, the calm, clear waters are superb for swimming, snorkelling, and participating in boat tours, offering excellent opportunities to spot marine life. The famous dolphin encounters at Monkey Mia are also at their most reliable in these months, drawing many visitors who wish to experience this unique interaction. Families often find this a particularly convenient time to visit, as the stable weather allows for consistent outdoor activities and beach days.

For a great alternative, April offers a distinct advantage as a shoulder-season month. You'll still experience beautiful weather, with temperatures around 28°C, superb for relaxing by the ocean or exploring Francois Peron National Park.
What beach activities should we do in Monkey Mia?
The best beach activities in Monkey Mia revolve around its unique marine life and the stunning Peron Peninsula.

For families, the most iconic activity is the dolphin feeding experience at Dolphin Beach. Held each morning, this allows a limited number of visitors to hand-feed bottlenose dolphins that regularly visit the shore. It's a truly special encounter and an unforgettable memory for children and adults alike. Beyond the dolphins, the calm, clear waters of Dolphin Beach are great for swimming and building sandcastles.

Couples looking for a more active experience might enjoy kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the calm waters of the bay. You can often spot dugongs, turtles, and even more dolphins from the water. For a different perspective, consider a wildlife cruise across the bay to spot these creatures in their natural habitat. The cruises often include commentary on the local ecology and history.

Adventurous travellers could explore the wider Peron Peninsula.
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How much does a beach hotel in Monkey Mia cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Monkey Mia vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$166 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Monkey Mia beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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