Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Language
English
Time Zone
AWST (UTC+8)
Best Time to Visit
Mar–Nov
Typical Duration
35-60 nights
Price Range
From $6,425 pp
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
Yes
Gateway to Western Australia's pristine Ningaloo Reef and abundant marine wildlife, including whale sharks and humpback whales.
Cruises that visit Exmouth, Western Australia
Build Your Day in Exmouth, Western Australia
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 4:00 PM
Usually about 8 hours ashore
Getting around:
Westfield Southcenter
Clothing, hats, jewelry, mid aisle kiosks, food court.
Open · Closes 9 PM
Froth Craft Brewery Exmouth / Restaurant / Entertainment Venue
Outdoor seating·Live music·Karaoke
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Vlamingh Head Lighthouse
The sunset is A must do whilst visiting exmouth!
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Ningaloo Centre
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Potshot
Casual hotel with a pool & a restaurant
Whalers Restaurant
Reservations required·Outdoor seating·Great cocktails
Closed · Opens 7 AM
Whalebone Brewing Company
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 12 PM
The BBQ Father Restaurant & Deli
Awesome dinner - pasta was delicious and woodfire pizzas excellent.
Closed · Opens 9 AM
Ningaloo Discovery Whale Shark Tours
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 8 AM
Cadillacs Bar & Grill
Amazing service, amazing food with very decent portions, amazing staff.
Closed · Opens 7:30 AM
Ningaloo Whaleshark-N-Dive
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Three Islands Whale Shark Dive
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 9 AM
The Social Society Exmouth
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 6:30 AM
Adrift Cafe
If you're in Exmouth, this place is a must for a good priced dinner.
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Ningaloo Bakehouse & Cafe
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 6 AM
Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Mutts Cafe & Restaurant in Exmouth
Our best dinner in Exmouth easily.
Closed · Opens 7 AM
Exmouth Escape Resort
Well organized, top location and a good restaurant
Ningaloo Whaleshark Swim
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 9:30 AM
The Shack Exmouth
Such good food and very reasonable prices and it’s byo best feed in town
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Blue Lips Fish & Chips + Burgers
The most delicious fish, prawns & seafood sticks I have EVER had.
Closed
Exhale Exmouth
Best Restaurant in Exmouth - simple menu but dishes very nicely made.
Closed · Opens 7 AM
Ningaloo Glass Bottom Boat
Onsite services
Kings Ningaloo Reef Tours
Onsite services·Online appointments
Closed · Opens 9 AM
Ocean Eco Adventures
Onsite services·Online appointments
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM
Live Ningaloo
The only option for your Exmouth Whale Shark tour.
Closed · Opens 9 AM
Bamboo -Sushi | Coffee | Juice | Hot Food
Great coffee, yummy food and fantastic service.
Closed
Earlybird Cafe
I ate the pasta Alfredo and the pasta with basil and it was delicious.
Closed
Planet Burgers Exmouth
Always awesome burgers !!!👌👌👌 Great service, and value for money !!
The Short Order Local
Can confirm they make the BEST brekky burgers in town and yummiest muffins.
Mantaray's Bar & Brasserie
Great service, beautiful food and a very good drinks list.
Town Beach
Convenient if you want a place to swim without a long drive.
Exmouth Game Fishing Club Sports Bar & Restaurant
Fresh Fish Shack
Awesome Exmouth Prawns $33 kilo for medium or $38 for large prawns , Yummo .
Closed
We Wok N Roll
Food was fresh, hot and delicious.
Closed
Karma Kitchen
A hidden gem with the most delicious food and very friendly staff.
Closed
Trussy Restaurant/Bar
Wednesday night pool comp, Thursdays darts and Friday meat raffle.
Closed · Opens 4 PM
Harvest Coffee
Without a doubt the best coffee/matcha and customer service in town.
Closed · Opens 5:30 AM
Thirsty Camel
Good selection of wine and beer.
Closed · Opens 9 AM
Dawn Patrol Cafe
Great coffee
Closed · Opens 5:30 AM
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Exmouth, Western Australia
Exmouth, Western Australia serves as a scenic port of call for cruise passengers exploring Australia's stunning coastline. With two premium cruise lines—Seabourn and Holland America Line—offering 11 upcoming sailings, this remote corner of Western Australia attracts travelers seeking authentic Australian experiences. Most cruises calling here are extended voyages of 35 nights, often combining Exmouth with other iconic Australian destinations like Darwin, Cairns, Sydney, and Hobart. The peak season runs from October through March, offering ideal weather for exploration.
Ashore, passengers discover the remarkable natural wonders that define this region. The nearby Ningaloo Reef, one of the world's largest coral reef systems, beckons snorkelers and marine enthusiasts, while the rugged beauty of Cape Range National Park provides stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking vibrant marine life encounters or dramatic Australian landscapes, Exmouth offers a memorable addition to any Australian cruise itinerary.
Ashore, passengers discover the remarkable natural wonders that define this region. The nearby Ningaloo Reef, one of the world's largest coral reef systems, beckons snorkelers and marine enthusiasts, while the rugged beauty of Cape Range National Park provides stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking vibrant marine life encounters or dramatic Australian landscapes, Exmouth offers a memorable addition to any Australian cruise itinerary.
Cruise Lines at Exmouth, Western Australia
- Seabourn (6 cruises)
- Holland America Line (3 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Exmouth, Western Australia
Cruises Visiting Exmouth, Western Australia
Ship Schedule at Exmouth, Western Australia
Exmouth, Western Australia Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Exmouth?
Exmouth is a coastal town in Western Australia, known for its gateway to Ningaloo Reef.
What are the top attractions near Exmouth?
Ningaloo Reef, Cape Range National Park, Turquoise Bay, and pristine beaches.
What is the best time to visit Exmouth?
Dry season from May to October offers mild weather and clear waters.
How do I reach Exmouth?
Fly into Learmonth Airport (LEA) and drive.