Take the sealed route and get to Exmouth in two hours and 40 minutes or, for a four-wheel drive adventure, follow the coastal Cardabia Ningaloo Road north from Coral Bay to Yardie Creek. Along this northern stretch of Ningaloo, you can take it slow and discover a string of secluded beaches and snorkel spots. Before you set off, contact the Exmouth Visitor Centre to check road conditions and tide times for the river crossing at Yardie Creek. In and around Exmouth, you’ll find a good range of places to stay and dine.