About this place
What to expect
The Vlamingh Head Lighthouse Scenic Drive offers breathtaking views of the North West Cape as you drive up to Vlamingh Head. Then, meander up the hill to see the grand Vlamingh Lighthouse for spectacular panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Ningaloo Reef. Be sure to keep a lookout for migrating humpback whales during the migration season. Check out the interpretive displays and learn about the 100-plus-year-old lighthouse and the fascinating history of the North West Cape. Then, continue to the edge of the lookout to see the site of a World War II radar station and anti-aircraft positions. The Vlamingh Head Lighthouse Scenic Drive is located approximately 17 kilometres from Exmouth. Vlamingh Head Lighthouse is a popular spot for Sunset enthusiasts.