Cocklebiddy, Western Australia

Cocklebiddy is a tiny settlement between Madura and Caiguna that provides facilities for travellers on the Eyre Highway.

Visit Cocklebiddy Cave, to the town's northwest, or the remains of one of the old telegraph stations nearby. For those travelling in a four wheel drive vehicle, experience the pristine beauty of Nuytsland Nature Reserve with a visit to the local bird observatory.

Dine in or takeaway meals are available from the roadhouse. Some basic dry goods also available.

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Take a deep breath

Take a deep breath

Of the Nullarbor's caves, the largest and the most accessible are the deep caves at Cocklebiddy. Cave divers from around the world come to swim in its crystal-clear waters. And you can enjoy a cooling beer at Cocklebiddy's Wedgetail Inn.


Tumbling parrot shows

Tumbling parrot shows

Nuytsland Nature Reserve, on the edge of the Great Australian Bight, features the Eyre Bird Observatory, panoramic views of dunes, treeless plains and 100-metre cliffs plunging into the sea. Over 240 species of birds have been recorded around here.  more


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