Denmark Western Australia

The Denmark Region is filled with natural beauty. Tall trees, green hills, sandy beaches, rounded rocks, and natural wildlife... Denmark has natural attractions galore and a mild climate all year round making it the perfect destination.
A relaxed environment and friendly locals make Denmark, Western Australia a perfect place to stay and experience both the natural peace and extraordinary beauty of the south coast of Western Australia. Denmark is the Jewel of the South Coast.
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A Magical Place

Denmark is home to 5000 people. This lovely south coast town has a village-like feel and it is a very popular tourist destination along the South Coast of WA because of it's location and old-world charm.
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Gorgeous Town

The charming and idyllic town of Denmark sits astride the Denmark River as it curves and flows into the Wilson Inlet, an untouched sanctuary for Black Swans. Everything you need can be found in Denmark Town.
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Nature Paradise

There are walks and trails for day hikers and experienced walkers throughout Denmark including the Bibbulmum Track, one of the world's great long distance walking trails, crosses the shire from east to west.
Nature lovers like Denmark for its pristine beaches, world-class walking trails, prolific wildlife, undulating landscape, ancient towering trees and wildflowers. 

Denmark is one of nature's most beautiful places with an abundance of spectacular scenery, flora and fauna.

Denmark town sits on the western banks of the Denmark River and offers a great range of fabulous stores and shops. The town's alluring gift shops cary an eclectic array of objets d'art, gift ideas, clothes, art, and more. Meandering from shop to shop is a joy in Denmark where each store offers a totally unique experience.
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Denmark Town Centre has  a wonderful range of cafes, restaurants, gelateries, take-away options and wine bars, Denmark is a food haven. 
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The "Denmark Markets", down by the river at Berridge Park, happen at Easter, Christmas and in the New Year and are very popular with both locals and visitors alike.
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Be aware... Once discovered, Denmark is not easily forgotten…
Many people have fallen in love at first sight and decided to never leave…
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The beautiful town of Denmark, Western Australia.

The Denmark Coast

Ocean Beach, Denmark's most popular swimming and surfing spot!

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Ocean Beach and Prawn Rock Channel are very popular swimming and walking spots. A place to enjoy the ocean, inlet, sandy shores and dunes.
Ocean Beach Surf Club sits on the beach, with showers and toilets just on the dunes. Ocean Beach is also a great place to learn to surf. Perfect for individuals and groups, take your family on a surfing lesson holiday in Denmark. Lessons on the beach with Mike from South Coast Surfing Lessons.
Learn more about the beauty of Ocean Beach and the Channel on the Rainbow Coast Website: www.rainbowcoast.com.au

Prawn Rock Channel, connecting the Inlet to the Ocean at Ocean Beach

The lovely part about Prawn Rock Channel is that it changes with the season and the tides.  The water rises and falls, the strength of the flow of ocean into the Channel varies - all making for a new experience every visit. Prawn Rock Channel is one of the most popular places for locals and visitors alike.

The Denmark Coast is spectacular. Each beach, forest, or walk will show you another aspect of its beauty. Denmark is a place everyone can enjoy, and is the perfect combination of forest areas, hills and beautiful beaches.

William Bay National Park, Denmark

William Bay National Park, Denmark Western Australia
To the west of Denmark is a beautiful, magical beach called Greens Pool in William Bay National Park.  Greens Pool and Elephant Cove are two of the most beautiful beaches on the south coast. 
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William Bay

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To the west of Denmark town is a beautiful, magical beach called Greens Pool, which is located in William Bay National Park.

Greens Pool and Elephant Cove are two of the most beautiful beaches on the south coast, and just next door to eachother.
Find out more on DenmarkWesternAustralia.com
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Greens Pool

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Greens Pool, almost completely sheltered from the waves of the Great Southern Ocean by the rounded rock boulders typical to this area, is paradise. 

Greens Pool is one of the most popular destinations in Denmark, WA.
Find out more on DenmarkWesternAustralia.com
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Elephant Cove

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Elephant Rocks at Elephant Cove where the 'elephant' rocks are located is accessible via a staircase which brings you down onto the beach. 

Walk between two of these massive stone giants to reach the ‘cove' is an unforgettable experience.
Find out more on DenmarkWesternAustralia.com
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The expansively white beaches of William Bay National Park stretch west, endlessly out of sight, far past the reef and rock pools across William Bay and Mazzoletti Beach.
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Walks & Trails

Denmark is connected by a series of walking, hiking and biking trails that wind along the rivers and the Wilson Inlet, along the heritage rail trail towards Walpole to the west and Albany to the east. Denmark is part of the Bibbulmun Track, the world-class long-distance walking trail from Perth to Albany. It is also part of the Munda Biddi Track, a biking trail that winds along the south coast and through the forests of the south-west coast.

Denmark Walks & Trails
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Forests

Denmark is immersed in forests of all sizes and types. The native bush has been home to these sentinels long before us, and a walk among their canopy is revitalising to the spirit. The Karri, Tingle, Jarrah, Sheoak forests revitalise our biosphere - so please, walk gently.
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Beaches

Starting with the most popular and easiest to get to, plus the nicest ones to view from the lookouts, the beaches of Denmark Western Australia are truly spectacular. The surf is best at Ocean Beach, and the lagoon of Greens Pool is incredible. Here are the beaches of Denmark WA that we recommend...





Denmark Beaches
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Town

Denmark town centre is peaceful, with no traffic lights and a host of wonderful places to shop as well as delightfully delicious restaurants and cafes. Denmark is home to artisans, so everywhere you see evidence of their creativity dotted around!

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History

The Town was formed around 1895, when a high demand for timber from Europe and around the world and the nearby goldrush kept the sawmills in Denmark busy. Today Denmark's is a peaceful town of around 5000. The economy is sustained by a combination of tourism, dairy and cattle farming, fishing and the arts.
History of Denmark
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Shopping

When visiting Denmark please buy from the local shops! Denmark's local stores offer you something different. The alluring gift shops entice you with objets d'art and the boutiques beckon you to the stylish trendy clothing and accessories.
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Valley of the Giants & The Ancient Empires

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Between Walpole and Denmark lies the Valley of the Giants Treetop Walk & The Ancient Empires Walk through the ancient tingle trees. The Valley of the Giants, an architecturally designed pathway taking you almost forty metres into the canopy of giant tingle trees.

Learn more about the Valley of the Giants, the Treetop Walk and Ancient Empires Walk on the Rainbow Coast Website: https://www.rainbowcoast.com.au
For more information on Denmark Western Australia, we recommend visiting the fantastic information-rich website: https://www.denmarkwesternaustralia.com

Denmark Wine: The Denmark Wine Region

The Denmark Wine Region offers an eclectic mix of award winning wines, lively and different cellar doors, divine food choices, delicious produce and varied entertainment.

WINE REGION OF DENMARK

The Denmark Wine Region is the south coast's premier wine grape growing region boasting beautiful wineries and vineyards throughout Denmark. The cool climate growing produces excellent cool-climate wines.
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The Denmark Wine Region is special because of the regionally acclaimed wine varieties produced here. If you're a wine lover, visit Denmark.
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WINERY ACTIVITIES

Enjoy an outdoor movie whilst you picnic in the grass in mid-summer, or dine anytime by a lake, have fun at a brewery with a playpark for the kids, or have a sip of wine in town!  Learn all about Wine in Denmark here.
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Places to STAY in Denmark WA...

DENMARK, Western Australia provides a full range of great value accommodation in unique and fabulous locations. Forest, by the ocean, bushland seclusion, treetop treasures and luxury spas...it's all here in Denmark!
We recommend this links from DenmarkWesternAustralia.com as they've hand-selected unique properties for your enjoyment. It is important to us that you have a pleasant stay and nice experience when visiting Denmark.

Thanks for visiting the South West of Western Australia!

The South West Coast of Western Australia (of Australia, really), is stunningly gorgeous. Historic, expansive, a land of waterways and forests. Visit the south west coast from Perth, the Margaret River Region and the rainbowy south coast from Walpole to Denmark and Historic Albany. We recommend these web resources to assist you in planning your journey:
Albany Town Hall, Albany Australia, South West Coast, Australia
Albany is a gorgeous south coast destination. Whether you're arriving by sea, land or air you'll be impressed at the town centre and access to cafe's and shops.
VISIT ALBANY AUSTRALIA
RAINBOWCOAST.COM.AU : ALBANY
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The Denmark Region is covered quite extensively on the website: denmarkwesternaustralia.com as well as the rainbowcoast.com.au Denmark section.
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Margaret River Surf Break, Margaret River South West Coast of Western Australia
Margaret River Region covers an area along the very south west corner, facing west out into the Indian Ocean. Surf, wine, explore marvellous Margaret River.
EXPLORE MARGARET RIVER
MARGARETRIVERWESTERNAUSTRALIA.COM.AU

Other incredible locations in the south-west of Western Australia

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One of the most beautiful places along the south coast - forests, beaches, rivers and waves. Everything you need for the perfect south coast holiday.
Visit Denmark WA

Margaret River

An area of magnificent beauty on the western coast of the south west of WA. The Margaret River Region is fantastic.
Visit Margaret River

Fremantle

One of the most beautiful places along the south coast - forests, beaches, rivers and waves. Everything you need for the perfect south coast holiday.
Visit Fremantle

Albany WA

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Visit Albany WA
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