Must-see sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia
Fortescue Marsh
Fortescue Marsh is a sanctuary in Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia.
Fortescue Marsh: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fortescue Marsh
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Fortescue Marsh — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -22.49265, 119.55649. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fortescue Marsh
- Roy Hill · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~53 km
- Cave Hill · cave · Shire of East Pilbara · ~74 km
- Fortescue Marsh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~8 km
- Fortescue Marsh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~19 km
- Harridan Hill RBS · attraction · Shire of East Pilbara · ~26 km
- Repeater 7 · attraction · Shire of East Pilbara · ~33 km
- Chichester Range · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~39 km
- Fourteen Mile Pool · lake · Shire of East Pilbara · ~40 km
- Reperater 6 · attraction · Shire of East Pilbara · ~43 km
- Mount Marsh · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~44 km
- The Three Sisters · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~63 km
- Mount McKay · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~63 km
- Lane Pool Reserve, Dwellingup · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~64 km
- Yandi Repeater · attraction · Shire of Ashburton · ~64 km
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~65 km
- Yandi · attraction · Shire of East Pilbara · ~66 km
- Lynn Peak · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~69 km
- Minderungumya Hill · viewpoint · Shire of East Pilbara · ~71 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Fortescue Marsh
- Karijini National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Ashburton · ~149 km
- Fortescue Marsh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~8 km
- Fortescue Marsh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~19 km
- Lane Pool Reserve, Dwellingup · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~64 km
- Kalamina Gorge · sanctuary · Shire of Ashburton · ~113 km
- Barclay Park · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~122 km
- Hamersley Gorge · sanctuary · Shire of East Pilbara · ~122 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Fortescue Marsh yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Fortescue Marsh?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Fortescue Marsh?
Nearby: Roy Hill (viewpoint, 53 km), Cave Hill (cave, 74 km), Fortescue Marsh Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 8 km), Fortescue Marsh Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 19 km), Harridan Hill RBS (attraction, 26 km), Repeater 7 (attraction, 33 km).
Is Fortescue Marsh worth visiting?
Fortescue Marsh is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Western Australia on Spotwander.