Cape Burney, WA 6532
Geraldton · Western Australia · Population 6,915 · Median age 39
Small coastal suburb near Geraldton with a caravan park and river trail. Good base for exploring the Mid West coast.
Cape Burney is a modest residential suburb located just south of Geraldton on Western Australia's Mid West coast. With a population around 7,000, it offers a quieter alternative to the busier Geraldton area while remaining close to regional services and attractions. The suburb has basic shopping and facilities to support visitors, making it a practical stopping point for travellers exploring the Geraldton region by caravan or motorhome.
The area is characterized by coastal proximity and access to natural attractions. The Greenough River Nature Trail provides a nearby walking option for those wanting to stretch their legs and explore local flora. Double Beach Caravan Park, just 500 metres away, offers accommodation suitable for caravans and campervans.
About Cape Burney — Demographics
Based on postcode 6532 area (ABS Census 2021)Travel Info
Must See
- Double Beach Caravan Park — Primary caravan and campervan facility with direct coastal access
Must Do
- Greenough River Nature Trail — Local hiking trail showcasing river and regional vegetation
Travel Tips
- •Stock up on supplies at local shops before heading further along the coast
- •Double Beach Caravan Park is your main accommodation option—book ahead during school holidays
- •Multiple public toilets are available throughout the suburb, convenient for travellers
- •Check mobile coverage before departing; this is coastal WA so conditions may vary
- •The Greenough River trail is best explored during cooler months
Nearby Suburbs
Tarcoola Beach is a residential suburb near Geraldton with access to campsites, local trails, and multiple pubs for travellers exploring the mid-west coast
Mount Tarcoola is a residential suburb in Geraldton with good access to caravan parks, pubs, and walking trails. A practical base for exploring the mid-wes
Bootenal is a small residential suburb near Geraldton with access to the Greenough River Nature Trail and coastal caravan facilities.
Mahomets Flats is a residential suburb in Geraldton with good access to caravan parks, pubs, and local trails for exploring Western Australia's mid-coast r
Utakarra is a residential suburb in Geraldton's urban area with good access to camping, pubs, and local services for touring families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Cape Burney?
There are 10 campsites near Cape Burney, including Double Beach Caravan Park (0.5km), Geraldton Self Contained Free Camp 24hr Limit (10km), Belair Gardens Caravan Park (10.5km).
What walks and trails are near Cape Burney?
There are 3 walking trails near Cape Burney, including Greenough River Nature Trail (2.2km), Rocks Laneway (10.2km), Kempton Street Shared Path (13.6km).
Is there fuel near Cape Burney?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Cape Burney, including Independent Deepdale Meru Opt (8km), United Rangeway - Geraldton (8.6km), Ampol Foodary Wonthella (9.3km).