Marine Protected Areas
This summary is intended as a guide only for the Commonwealth Waters of the Park. For information on zoning and management arrangements in the State Waters of Ningaloo Marine Park refer to the Western Australian DEC website.
The following table outlines activities allowed without permit (
), allowed with permit (P) or not allowed (
) in the Ningaloo Marine Park (Commonwealth Waters).
| Activity | Ningaloo (Commonwealth Waters) |
|---|---|
| General Access | |
| Commercial Activities | |
| Fishing (including collecting) | |
| Filming and Photography | P |
| Tourism and Charters | P |
| Other Commercial Activities | P |
| Recreational Activities | |
| Scuba diving and snorkelling | |
| Fishing* | |
| Scientific Research | P |
| * No underwater breathing devices (Scuba), spear guns or fish attracting devices to be used whilst fishing. Observe bag and size limits. No collecting allowed. | |