Ningaloo Reef

    Australia

    Western Australia's fringing reef allows you to step off the beach straight into an underwater wilderness.

    Warmest month is January at 37°C on average. Coolest is June at 25°C.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $6.00 (~$4.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Australia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $8.00 (~$5.25)
      Country-level price estimate for Australia, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      18h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      5,197 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      No specific FCDO warnings against travel.
      Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Tap water is generally safe to drink.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January37°9°C·
    February37°9°C·
    March37°8°C·
    April34°8°C·
    May29°7°C·
    June25°5°C·
    July25°6°C·
    August27°8°C·
    September30°9°C·
    October33°11°C·
    November34°10°C·
    December37°10°C·

    What to do

    • Swim alongside massive, gentle whale sharks
    • Drift snorkel over vibrant coral gardens at Turquoise Bay
    • Hike the rugged red gorges of nearby Cape Range National Park

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.