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The Gap
Attraction
4.8 (3487 reviews)
The Gap Rd, Torndirrup WA 6330, Australia
+61 8 9842 4500
Did You Know?
Geological Formation
The Gap is a natural granite chasm carved by thousands of years of pounding ocean waves, offering a dramatic display of geological power.
Sheer Drop
Visitors can stand on a new, cantilevered viewing platform that extends 10 meters out over the ocean, providing thrilling views of the waves crashing 40 meters below.
National Park Setting
The Gap is located within Torndirrup National Park, known for its rugged coastal features and diverse flora and fauna, including whales during migration season.
Modern Viewing Platform
A state-of-the-art, universally accessible viewing platform and pathway were installed in 2016, replacing the previous, more precarious viewing experience, ensuring safety while still offering spectacular views.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning views
Visitors consistently praised the breathtaking and dramatic cliff views, ocean, and powerful waves.
• impressive viewing platform
The well-constructed, safe, and modern cantilevered platform was highlighted for offering thrilling and unobstructed perspectives.
• natural beauty
The area's raw power, unique rock formations, and overall natural wonder left a strong impression on visitors.
• accessibility and safety
The site features safe paths, railings, and accessibility for all, including those with young children or elderly parents.
• well-maintained facilities
The area is well-maintained with clear paths, available toilets, and ample parking, ensuring a convenient visit.
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