Guilderton

Guilderton is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 1,597 (2021 Census). Median age 51. Median household income $1,311/wk. Median rent $300/wk. 2 campsites nearby. Postcode 6041.

Guilderton is a modest coastal settlement about 50km north of Perth, serving mainly as a caravan park base for beach-goers and those seeking a quiet seaside escape. The suburb is home to two caravan parks within walking distance of each other, making it accessible for touring visitors. The area offers straightforward beach and coastal access without the crowds of Perth's main tourist beaches.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Guilderton Holiday ParkBeachside caravan park with direct coastal access

Must Do

  • Beach access from caravan parksPrimary reason for visiting; direct foreshore location

Travel Tips

  • Both caravan parks are close together—book ahead during school holidays and summer months
  • Fill up fuel in Lancelin or Perth before arriving, as services are limited locally
  • Seven public toilets are distributed across the area; check park facilities before settling in
  • Mobile coverage may be patchy; confirm with your caravan park on arrival
Traffic & Access: Accessed via Lancelin Road from the North West Coastal Highway. Roads are standard suburban bitumen; no major traffic issues. Nearest fuel and supplies are in Lancelin, about 20km south.
Best Time to Visit: Autumn and winter (April–September) offer calmer seas and fewer crowds than summer.

Guilderton at a Glance

Based on postcode 6041 area (ABS Census 2021)
1,597
Population
51
Median Age
$1,311/wk
Median Household Income
2.6
Avg Household Size
$1,733/mo
Median Mortgage
$300/wk
Median Rent
28%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Guilderton?

There are 10 campsites near Guilderton, including Guilderton Holiday Park (0.5km), Guilderton Beach Caravan Park (0.5km), Wilbinga Grove (13.6km).

What walks and trails are near Guilderton?

There are 10 walking trails near Guilderton, including Nitschke Walk (14.5km), 2 (26.6km), Ghost House Trail (33.6km).

Is there fuel near Guilderton?

Yes, there are 4 fuel stations near Guilderton, including Independent Baileys Yanchep Sun City Marina (23.7km), 7-Eleven Yanchep (35.1km), Ampol Foodary Yanchep (35.3km).

What attractions are near Guilderton?

There are 1 attractions near Guilderton, including Yanchep National Park and Crystal Cave (39km).