Bencubbin is a small friendly country town located in the heart of Australia’s outback. The town is located approximately 275 kilometres north-east of Perth and has an approximate population of 294 people. Rich in agricultural lands and stunning natural landscapes, Bencubbin is a great place to unwind and reconnect with nature.
RV travellers will find Bencubbin to be an inviting town, with several facilities on offer. Short and long-term parking is available at Bencubbin Caravan Park. The length of stay is negotiable, and the park offers facilities such as bins, toilets and barbecues. Unpowered sites are available at a rate of $11 per vehicle per night and powered sites are available at a rate of $26 per vehicle per night. Visitors can also access showers for a $5.50 fee. Both a dump point and potable water are accessible at the park.
Whilst in town, visitors should take some time to visit the Bencubbin Museum. The museum’s main attraction is a piece of the Bencubbin Meteorite. Several important meteorites were recovered in Western Australia during a 48-year period between 1912 and 1960. The most important was Bencubbin, which has been proven to be a rarity and have significant scientific importance.
Tourist/Visitor Information Centre
Bencubbin Community Resource Centre
Lot 283 Monger St, Bencubbin
Ph: 08 9685 1007
www.bencubbin.crc.net.au
Casual Parking(near retail centre)
Monger St, Bencubbin
Short & Long Term Parking
Bencubbin Caravan Park, Koorda-Bullfinch Rd
Negotiable stay limit, $11pvpn unpowered, showers $5.50. $26pvpn powered, pets on lead, bins toilets, covered seating, BBQ, water
Dump Point
Bencubbin Caravan Park, Koorda-Bullfinch Rd
Lat: -30.818902 Long: 117.863082
Potable Water
Bencubbin Caravan Park, Koorda-Bullfinch Rd
Hospital
Nearest Hospital is at Kununoppin
Doctors Surgery
GP visits every Wednesday, 73 Monger St – Ph: 08 9685 1229
Dentist
Nearest dentist in Wongan Hills
Pharmacy
Nearest pharmacy in Wongan Hills
Supermarket
Corner Monger & Rupe Sts – Ph: 08 9685 1442