How To Get Here
Whiteman Park is located in Western Australia, just a short 25-minute drive from the Perth CBD or 18 kilometres north-east of the city as the Wedge-tailed Eagle flies.
Arriving by car or taxi
From Perth CBD
Take Lord St from the CBD – this turns into Guildford Rd. At Tonkin Hwy, turn left, heading north. At Reid Hwy, turn right, then left onto Beechboro Rd. The Whiteman Park entrance is approximately 1.5km north of the following intersection (Marshall Rd).
From Fremantle and the southern suburbs
Take Canning Hwy, Great Eastern Hwy or Leach Hwy, heading north-east until you reach the Tonkin Hwy intersection. Turn left onto Tonkin Hwy and continue north to Reid Hwy, turn right. At Beechboro Rd turn left. Whiteman Park's Beechboro Rd entrance is approximately 1.5km north of the next intersection (Marshall Rd).
From Joondalup
Take Wanneroo Rd south-bound, then turn left onto Gnangara Rd. Follow this until you reach Beechboro Rd and turn left. Continue south for approximately 6km. The Whiteman Park entrance is the third entry-point on your left.
Please note: There is a taxi rank in the Village at Whiteman Park which will allow you easy pedestrian access to all major attractions and the Village picnic areas.
Arriving by bus
The only bus service to Whiteman Park departs from the Morley Bus Depot via Bassendean Station. For timetabling information, visit the Transperth website or phone 13 62 13.
From Morley, catch bus service 955 to Ellenbrook. There is a bus stop directly outside our Lord St entrance. When you arrive, please use the courtesy phone located on the southern side of the entrance building to call either the Whiteman Park office or Caversham Wildlife Park for a courtesy pick up.
You can walk to the Village from the Lord St entrance via the bicycle/walk path behind the Natural Area Management buildings. Locate the Whiteman Park Information sign, cross the carpark and you will find the entrance to the path. Note that it is a 2km walk to the Village. The Walk/Cycle Map shows the location of the path in relation to the road and Lord St entrance.
We do not recommend walking on the road, as there is no path, hence posing a danger to pedestrians.
Courtesy bus services
Whiteman Park operates a courtesy pick up service from our Lord Street entrance to the Village on weekends. This service is run by the Bus Preservation Society of WA. Click here for the current timetable.
Caversham Wildlife Park also operates a courtesy bus pick up on weekdays by request. This bus service operates from 10.00am to 4.00pm, on the hour, for pick-ups from Lord Street. Return services operates from 10.45am to 4.45pm, on the hour, to meet the 956 return bus to Morley and Bassendean stations. Please phone the Wildlife Park using the intercom at the Lord Street entrance for service.
