Wave Rock
Gracefully curving natural rock formation in Hyden, Australia, resembling a massive ocean wave.

๐Ÿ“œ Natural granite rock formation near Hyden, Western Australia, 15 meters high and over 100 meters long.
๐Ÿ” Resembles a massive breaking ocean wave of multicoloured granite.
โณ Estimated to be 2,700 million years old, formed by millennia of erosion.

Why Go

๐ŸŒŠ Stunning natural wonder and unique geological formation
๐Ÿ“ธ Great photo opportunities
๐Ÿšถ Bush walks to see native flowers and birds, and explore nearby geological sites like Hippo's Yawn and The Humps
๐ŸŒŸ Important site for local indigenous people for thousands of years
๐Ÿง˜ Float in therapeutic waters of Lake Magic

Why Avoid

๐Ÿš— Requires a 4-hour drive from Perth.

Tips

๐ŸŒธ Best time for wildflowers is late Spring (September and October)
๐ŸŒŒ Enjoy stargazing in clear outback skies
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Consider a 2-day experience to explore the area fully.
๐ŸŽถ Visit in spring (September/October) for wildflowers and the Wave Rock Weekender music festival.
๐Ÿงบ BYO drinks and picnic for Australia Day celebration at the Caravan Park.

Getting There

๐Ÿš— Located 340 km south-east of Perth, a four-hour drive.

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