# Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park, Australia: what it is and when to go > Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park is a marine park in Australia. Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to April and October to November. In December there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 33. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/carnarvon-canyon-marine-park/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Marine park in Australia · Nature, Wildlife - **Where:** Australia - **Best time:** March to April and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** PER Perth, 1,044 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [parksaustralia.gov.au](https://parksaustralia.gov.au/marine/) - **Run by:** Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water - **Coordinates:** -23.65833, 111 ## What it is and where Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park is a marine park in Australia. Its coordinates are -23.65833, 111; the nearest main airport is Perth International Airport (PER, Perth), 1,044 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-23.658333%2C111) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.658333%2C111) - **Run by:** Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/fauna/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park is **March to April and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 13 h 19 | | February | Possible | 12 h 47 | | March | Best time | 12 h 10 | | April | Best time | 11 h 27 | | May | Possible | 10 h 51 | | June | Possible | 10 h 33 | | July | Possible | 10 h 40 | | August | Possible | 11 h 11 | | September | Possible | 11 h 52 | | October | Best time | 12 h 34 | | November | Best time | 13 h 10 | | December | Possible | 13 h 27 | In December there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 33. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | March to April and October to November | December to February and May to September | | Wildlife | March to April and October to November | December to February and May to September | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Gascoyne Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gascoyne-marine-park/): Australian marine park west of the Cape Range Peninsula, Western Australia · 177 km - [Shark Bay Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/shark-bay-australian-marine-reserve/): Marine park in Australia · 229 km - [Red Bluff](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/red-bluff/): Coastal feature between Carnarvon and Coral Bay, Western Australia · 251 km - [Bernier and Dorre Island Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/bernier-and-dorre-islands-nature-reserve/): Nature reserve in Western Australia, Australia · 263 km - [Nyingguulu (Ningaloo) Coastal Reserve 5(1)(h) Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/nyingguulu-ningaloo-coastal-reserve-5-1-h-reserve/): Protected area · 273 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: Nature - [Uluru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/uluru/): large sandstone isolated mount in Australia - [Heard Island and McDonald Islands](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/heard-and-mcdonald-islands-world-heritage-area/): Australian external territory and volcanic group of barren Antarctic islands - [Mount Kosciuszko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mount-kosciuszko/): highest mountain in the mainland of the Australian continent, located on New South Wales–Victoria border - [Gulf of Carpentaria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/golfo-de-carpentaria/): large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea - [Great Australian Bight](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gran-bahia-australiana/): oceanic bight off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia - [Macquarie Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/isla-macquarie/): sub-Antarctic island of Australia Every Australia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park? It is a marine park in Australia. ### When is the best time to visit Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park? March to April and October to November. In December there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 33. ### How do you get to Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park? The nearest main airport is Perth International Airport (PER), 1,044 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-23.658333%2C111) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Gascoyne Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gascoyne-marine-park/), [Shark Bay Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/shark-bay-australian-marine-reserve/), [Red Bluff](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/red-bluff/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8602311), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55365021), CC0. More about Carnarvon Canyon Marine Park on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnarvon_Canyon_Marine_Park). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).