Just a few hours north of Perth, Jurien Bay is one of Western Australia's great marine playgrounds — famous for Australian sea lions, turquoise water, offshore islands, fishing, snorkelling and the protected waters of Jurien Bay Marine Park.
BlueSun Travel offers a growing selection of Jurien Bay tours and experiences, from swimming with sea lions to fishing charters and coastal adventures.
Whether you're visiting Jurien Bay for the day, spending a weekend on the Coral Coast or continuing north on a Western Australian road trip, this is one destination where getting out on the water should be high on the list.
JURIEN BAY AT A GLANCE
Best For: Marine wildlife, sea lions, fishing and coastal adventures
Location: Western Australia's Coral Coast
From Perth: Approximately 2.5 hours by road
Top Experience: Swimming with Australian sea lions
Other Activities: Fishing, snorkelling, diving and coastal touring
Nearby: Cervantes, Pinnacles Desert and Lesueur National Park
Ideal Stay: 1–3 nights
Tour Style: Wildlife, marine, adventure and nature
BEST THINGS TO DO IN JURIEN BAY
Jurien Bay may be a relatively small coastal town, but there is plenty to do once you get here.
Some of the most popular Jurien Bay experiences include:
❖ Swim with Australian sea lions in Jurien Bay Marine Park
❖ Join a sea lion wildlife cruise if you prefer to stay aboard
❖ Go fishing in one of Western Australia's well-known recreational fishing regions
❖ Snorkel and explore Jurien Bay Marine Park
❖ Discover offshore islands and reefs
❖ Explore the beaches and coastline around Jurien Bay
❖ Visit the Pinnacles Desert near Cervantes
❖ Explore Lesueur National Park, particularly during wildflower season
For most visitors, however, the experience that makes Jurien Bay genuinely special is meeting its Australian sea lions.
