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Inside tip · Margaret River

What often glides through Hamelin Bay's shallows in summer?

Answer: Stingrays

Stingrays, often seen foraging in summer. They're wild and have a venomous tail barb: look, don't touch or feed.

Free park entry · 2.3km off Caves Road

An 800m, 20-minute return Coastal Explorer Walk climbs to headland views. Stay out of fenced areas near the fragile limestone cliffs.

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