Warnbro

Warnbro is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 35,317 (2021 Census). Median age 41. Median household income $1,485/wk. Median rent $310/wk. 5 campsites, 9 trails, 1 pubs nearby.

Warnbro is a well-established suburb in Perth's southern reaches, offering a good base for exploring the Rockingham coast and inland wetlands. The area has solid amenities with shops, services, and public facilities, making it practical for self-contained travellers needing supplies before heading further south.

The suburb sits within reach of several caravan parks and foreshore parks suitable for overnight stays. Walking trails in the surrounding region range from short coastal walks to wetland loops, with Penguin Island accessible for day trips. The Warnbro Tavern provides a local dining option, and the wider area supports typical roadhouse and service infrastructure.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Waikiki Foreshore ParkClosest campsite option with foreshore access and picnic facilities
  • Penguin Island Walk TrailScenic coastal walking with wildlife viewing opportunities, short drive away
  • Tamworth Wetlands LoopAccessible walking trail through wetland habitat within 5km

Must Do

  • Baldivis Children's Forest TrailFamily-friendly walking trail through local forest reserve, 3.3km away
  • Penguin Island BoardwalkElevated walkway with coastal views and birdwatching potential, 7.3km away
  • Bridport PointCoastal hiking trail offering water views and beach access, 4.5km away

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on supplies at Warnbro's shops before heading to more remote coastal areas south of Rockingham
  • Waikiki Foreshore Park (2.7km) and Rockingham Holiday Village (7km) are the nearest campsite options with good facilities
  • Several walking trails loop through nearby wetlands and coastal reserves — mostly short to medium difficulty
  • Mobile coverage is generally reliable in this Perth suburb zone; check specific caravan park WiFi availability before booking
  • Penguin Island is worth a day trip from the area — access via Merrifield Avenue in Rockingham
Traffic & Access: Warnbro is accessed via Rockingham Road or Stock Road from Perth. Fuel, food, and caravan services are available within the suburb and nearby Rockingham. Roads are well-maintained and suitable for campervans and caravans.
Best Time to Visit: October to May offers mild weather ideal for coastal walks and camping in the Perth region.

Warnbro at a Glance

Based on postcode 6169 area (ABS Census 2021)
35,317
Population
41
Median Age
$1,485/wk
Median Household Income
2.5
Avg Household Size
$1,582/mo
Median Mortgage
$310/wk
Median Rent
29%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Warnbro?

There are 10 campsites near Warnbro, including Waikiki Foreshore Park (3.8km), Baldivis Bush Holiday Park (6.5km), Rockingham Holiday Village (8.8km).

What walks and trails are near Warnbro?

There are 10 walking trails near Warnbro, including Sirius Place (4.4km), Baldivis Children’s Forest Trail (4.5km), Tamworth Wetlands Loop (5.5km).

Is there fuel near Warnbro?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Warnbro, including Ampol Foodary Warnbro (0.7km), EG Ampol Warnbro (1.4km), BP PALM SPRINGS (1.7km).

What attractions are near Warnbro?

There are 3 attractions near Warnbro, including Serpentine Falls (27km), Adventure World Perth (27.3km), Adventure World (32.1km).