Viewpoint

The Gap and Natural Bridge

Albany, Western Australia

A sheer granite chasm and a stone arch where the Southern Ocean surges through, with platforms to watch safely.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min

Two features side by side in Torndirrup National Park, about 10 km south of Albany. The Gap is a gash in the cliffs, the Natural Bridge a granite span over churning water. Stay behind the barriers, freak waves have killed people here.

Good to know

  • Stay on the platforms
  • Go on a rough day for drama, but never step past the fences
  • Add the Blowholes nearby
Best time
Morning or after a big swell
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed road and short boardwalks, park entry fee applies
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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