Beach near Port Hedland, Australia

Port Hedland Travel Guide

Western Australia, Australia

Port Hedland is a town of around 15,000 people in Western Australia, on the north-west coast of Australia. It operates on Perth time and is a regional centre for the surrounding area.

Most visitors arrive by air through Port Hedland International Airport (PHE). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the town, so the coastline is not the main focus for a short visit.

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Local time

15,044

Population

8,539 miles away

Weather in Port Hedland

Tue

31°

Wed

31°

Thu

33°

Know before you go

Pays in AUD

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 000

Dial code +61

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Port Hedland

Jan

36°7

Feb

38°5

Mar

37°7

Apr

36°4

May

32°1

Jun

28°2

Jul

28°0

Aug

32°1

Sep

35°1

Oct

39°0

Nov

38°1

Dec

39°4

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Port Hedland

  1. 4.5 km

  2. C3 Church Port Hedland

    christian place of worship

    4 km

  3. Spinifex Hill Studio

    arts and entertainment

    4.7 km

  4. Seventh-day Adventist Church Company

    christian place of worship

    3.5 km

  5. St John the Baptist Church

    christian place of worship

    3.8 km

  6. Shay Gap Park

    park

    3.2 km

Getting there

Port Hedland International Airport · 0 km

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