Wave Rock

Great Spot for Photos

Discover the mesmerizing geological wonder of Wave Rock, a 15-meter high granite formation resembling a giant ocean wave. Explore the picturesque surroundings and learn about the fascinating natural forces that shaped this unique attraction.

About Wave Rock

Wave Rock is a distinctive geological formation situated near the town of Hyden in Western Australia. The granite rock, measuring approximately 110 meters long and 15 meters high, is shaped like a massive ocean wave, giving it its name. The unique appearance of Wave Rock is a result of millions of years of erosion, during which wind and water gradually sculpted the rock’s curved form. Visitors to Wave Rock can marvel at its impressive size and shape, explore walking trails, and learn about the geology and history of the area. The site also features Aboriginal cultural sites, making it a fascinating destination for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Wave Rock History

The history of Wave Rock dates back millions of years to when the granite rock was formed, and it has undergone continuous erosion and weathering ever since. The unique wave-like shape of the rock is a result of these processes. The area surrounding Wave Rock has been inhabited by the local Indigenous people for thousands of years, and numerous sacred sites and rock art can be found nearby. Wave Rock has become an iconic landmark in Western Australia, attracting thousands of tourists each year who come to admire the natural wonder and learn about the region’s history and culture.

Amenities

Public Toilets

Free Parking

Picnic Area

Viewing Area

Wheelchair Access

Visitor Information Centre

Walking Trails

Handy to Know

Please note that wheelchair access may be limited in some areas of Wave Rock, and it is advisable to check with local authorities for accessibility information.

Wave Rock Experiences

Full Day Wave Rock And Outback Tour From Perth | Lunch Included

$225.00

10 Day Perth To Adelaide Adventure Tour

$2,295.00