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Bluff Point, WA 6530

Geraldton · Western Australia · Population 33,378 · Median age 40

Bluff Point is a residential coastal suburb near Geraldton with local shops, services, and easy access to caravan parks and beach trails for touring travel

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Written by Touringuide Team

Bluff Point sits within the Geraldton region on Western Australia's mid-coast. It's primarily residential with a solid population base and good local amenities including 31 shops and services for supplies and provisions. The suburb itself is quieter than central Geraldton, but close enough to access dining and entertainment options in the main town.

Several caravan parks operate within a short drive, with Sunset Beach Holiday Park just 2.4km away offering a direct base for exploring the area. The Kempton Street Shared Path starts within walking distance, ideal for stretching legs before or after road travel. Nearby trails and the coastal location make Bluff Point a practical stopover for caravanners and road trippers heading along the Coral Coast.

About Bluff Point — Demographics

Based on postcode 6530 area (ABS Census 2021)
33,378
Population
40
Median Age
$1,483/wk
Median Household Income
2.4
Avg Household Size
$1,517/mo
Median Mortgage
$250/wk
Median Rent
15%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Must See

  • Sunset Beach Holiday ParkClose caravan park with beach access, 2.4km away

Must Do

  • Kempton Street Shared PathAccessible hiking trail within walking distance of the suburb
  • Rocks LanewayScenic hiking option 3.1km away for a short walk break

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on supplies at local shops before heading further north or south—31 services cover most traveller needs
  • Sunset Beach Holiday Park is the closest caravan option at 2.4km; book ahead during school holidays and weekends
  • Mobile coverage and fuel availability are reliable in this built-up suburb; check fuel prices in central Geraldton if needed
  • Use the Kempton Street Shared Path for a short walk to break up driving, or explore Rocks Laneway 3.1km away
Traffic & Access: Bluff Point is connected to central Geraldton via local roads with regular fuel and supplies available. Road conditions are standard for coastal WA; no significant driving hazards reported.
Best Time to Visit: April to October offers mild weather and calmer seas ideal for coastal touring and caravan park stays.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Bluff Point?

There are 10 campsites near Bluff Point, including Sunset Beach Holiday Park (2.4km), Geraldton Self Contained Free Camp 24hr Limit (3.6km), Belair Gardens Caravan Park (5km).

What walks and trails are near Bluff Point?

There are 3 walking trails near Bluff Point, including Kempton Street Shared Path (0.7km), Rocks Laneway (3.1km), Greenough River Nature Trail (14.4km).

Is there fuel near Bluff Point?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Bluff Point, including 7-Eleven Geraldton North (0.6km), BP GERALDTON FUELS (1.1km), Ampol Geraldton Depot (1.1km).