Barrow Island Hotels

Top reasons to visit Barrow Island

• Stunning Scenery: Barrow Island boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring the island's unique terrain.
• Marine Life Exploration: Discover vibrant marine ecosystems at the Barrow Island Marine Park, ideal for snorkelling and diving.
• Historic Landmarks: Visit the iconic Barrow Island Lighthouse and learn about the island's rich maritime history.
• Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy various reserves and parks, providing fun and educational experiences for all ages.

Things to do in Barrow Island

Shopping

Barrow Island offers local shops where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Karratha Shopping Centre, located 56.3km away, featuring a range of retail options, including well-known brands and local artisans.

Recreation

At Barrow Island Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings with rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions by the beach. Explore nature through guided eco-tours and enjoy meditation in serene landscapes, allowing for a refreshing escape from daily life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Barrow Island through guided eco-tours that showcase its unique flora and fauna. Engage in thrilling snorkelling adventures to discover vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, or try your hand at fishing in the pristine waters surrounding the island.

Nightlife

Barrow Island offers a unique nightlife experience with its laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy a drink at the local tavern, where you can mingle with friendly locals, or take in the stunning coastal views under the stars. The island's tranquil setting makes for a memorable evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barrow Island

When planning your trip to Barrow Island, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget, location, and eco-friendly hotels to save money. To maximise savings, sort hotel prices from lowest to highest and explore package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities. Additionally, look for free local activities to enjoy the natural beauty of the island. Opting for public transport can also help you keep travel costs down, making for a budget-friendly holiday experience.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation on Barrow Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Barrow Island

Barrow Island offers a splendid mix of scenery and adventure, perfect for an outdoor holiday. Visitors can explore attractions such as the local Barrow Island Lighthouse, Barrow Park, and the vibrant marine life within the Barrow Island Marine Park. For families seeking excitement, the island's reserves and preserved areas provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

• Montebello Islands Marine Park - Claret Bay Special Purpose Zone: Located 33.8km from Barrow Island, this marine park offers stunning coral reefs and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkelling and diving adventures. Families can enjoy beach picnics while exploring the area’s unique biodiversity.
• Boodie-Double Middle Islands Nature Reserve: Situated within Barrow Island, this nature reserve showcases the region’s native wildlife, including the iconic Boodie (Burrowing Bettong). Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene environment, perfect for birdwatching and appreciating the natural landscape.
• Barrow Island Marine Park: Just 9.7km away, this marine park features diverse ecosystems and opportunities for adventure. Families can partake in guided tours to discover the rich marine biodiversity and enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and boating.

Best time to go to Barrow Island

The best time to visit Barrow Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	86.4°F (30.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
February	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
March	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
April	83.7°F (28.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
June	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
August	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
September	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
October	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average
November	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	84.2°F (29.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barrow Island

Reaching Barrow Island is accessible via two major airports. Karratha Airport (KTA), located 141.6km away, offers convenient hotel options such as the Karratha International Hotel, Dampier Mermaid Hotel Karratha, and Karratha Central Apartments, all within 8.0km of the airport, providing free airport transportation and 24-hour shuttle services. Onslow Airport (ONS), 103.0km from Barrow Island, features nearby accommodation like Beadon Bay Hotel, just 3.2km away, which also offers free airport transfers and on-request shuttle services. These choices ensure a smooth transition from the airports to your final destination.