Discovery Parks - Port Hedland

Despite its distance from the nearest major capital cities, Port Hedland is a popular holiday destination and worth making the trip to WA’s Pilbara Coast. The bustling town is filled with things to do, and the surrounding area offers some of the most stunning views and incredible scenery you’ll ever see. When visiting Port Hedland, your number one choice for accommodation should be Discovery Parks – Port Hedland, where you’ll find plenty of facilities, great accommodation and a genuinely friendly and warm welcome.

If you’re after cabin accommodation, you’ll find a huge choice at Discovery Parks – Port Hedland. Choose from a range of different options, all with spacious bathrooms, well-appointed kitchens and air-conditioning throughout to give you a pleasant escape from the desert heat. The sought-after waterfront cabins are always popular, offering a shaded balcony from which you’ll enjoy unimpeded views of the coastline and the ocean or the inlet within which Discovery Parks – Port Hedland is nestled.

If you prefer motel-style accommodation, there are motel rooms available which are ideal for the solo traveller, visitor to the area for work, or for an intrepid couple exploring the region together. If you’re after a kitchenette, choose the Studio Room, or for the budget conscious visitor, the Economy rooms with large, shared facilities are absolutely ideal. 

There are also plenty of powered sites for those visitors who’ve made the incredible journey with the caravan, camper or tent. You can set up beneath the shady trees and relax beneath the Western Australian sun, soaking up the atmosphere of the park and its surrounds. And because a journey like this isn’t complete without the company of your canine companion, there are pet-friendly sites and cabins available on request.

The kids will love playing on the onsite playground or cooling off in the crystal-clear swimming pool. There are also pedal karts for hire from the park office, as well as a games room where they can escape from the sun. While the kids are busy, you can make use of the camp kitchen and BBQ to prepare a meal, or use the onsite laundry to catch up on the washing. 

Port Hedland is filled with things to do whether you’re interested in the fascinating mining industry which plays such a role in the area, you’re keen on water sports including plenty of great fishing or you love hiking and bushwalking or taking long walks along the coast taking in the incredible views. Take a tour of the BHP Billiton’s Iron Ore facility or learn about the busy port and its history on the Port Hedland Tour. History lovers won’t want to miss the Dalgety House Museum and there are also galleries and markets to explore in Port Hedland itself.
 
For lovers of nature, you can watch the beautiful Flatback Turtles during their nesting and hatching season, or take in the magical sight of the ‘Stairway to the Moon’ phenomenon which occurs between April and October.

There is an abundance of things to see and do at Port Hedland and in the surrounding area, so whether you’ve filled the day with fishing, sight-seeing, exploring or even finishing a tough but satisfying day at work, you’ll be glad to return to your cool, comfortable cabin or spacious campsite at Discovery Parks – Port Hedland. You’ll be able to sit back and watch the stars blanketing the outback sky, enjoying the evening and busily planning the following day at Discovery Parks – Port Hedland.

Campfires are not permitted at this park from 1 November 2026 - 30 April 2027.

Outside of these times, our Park Manager will monitor local conditions and may under their discretion ban campfires due to the current risk at that time.

You may also check with the park team when you arrive if campfires are permitted or banned during your stay.

Thank you for your understanding.