Boorara-Gardner National Park

National Park Remote park preserving karri and jarrah forests

Western Australia’s Boorara‑Gardner National Park protects native forest and granite outcrops; visitors come for bushwalking, birdwatching and seasonal wildflowers along its walking tracks.

Boorara-Gardner National Park
Boorara-Gardner National Park, Western Australia
-34.7115, 116.1867
Open year-round (park access roads seasonal)
Free (no formal entrance fee)

How to Get to Boorara-Gardner National Park #

Boorara-Gardner National Park is in Southwest Western Australia. Access is by regional roads from nearby towns such as Manjimup or Pemberton; expect forestry and unsealed roads near park boundaries. Visitors should consult local maps and the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions for the latest access information.

Tips for Visiting Boorara-Gardner National Park #

  • Check DEC/DBCA alerts before visiting for seasonal closures or fire restrictions.
  • Look for wildflowers in September-November; bring a camera with a macro lens for small orchid species.
  • Mobile reception can be patchy; download maps beforehand and leave a trip plan with someone.

Best Time to Visit Boorara-Gardner National Park #

Spring is the highlight for botanists and photographers; autumn offers milder walking conditions.

Spring (wildflower season)
Sep-Nov · 12-25°C (54-77°F)
Wildflowers are at their best and the bush is at its most photogenic.
Autumn (cooler hiking)
Mar-May · 10-22°C (50-72°F)
Comfortable temperatures for walking and fewer flies.

Weather & Climate near Boorara-Gardner National Park #

Climate

Boorara-Gardner National Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in February) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 8°C to 26°C. Abundant rainfall (1223 mm/year), wettest in July.

Air Quality: AQI 19 Good
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryFebruaryDecember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. The driest month with just 23 mm.

90 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.8
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

February

February is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

88 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 24°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 21°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
11.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

160 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Heavy rain (201 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

201 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (216 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

216 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

129 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
11.7h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.8h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

88 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 23°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.7
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

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