Description:
Penguin Island is a 12.5 ha island off the coast near Perth, Western Australia, 700 m from Rockingham. It is home to a colony of little penguins, the largest population of the birds in Western Australia. The waters surrounding the island make up the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park..

Usage Restriction:
The island is closed from early June to mid-September to protect the penguins from human disturbance during their breeding season

Jurisdictions::
City of Rockingham, DBCA

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