Wave Rock is a popular WA tourist destination, with visitors coming from all over the world to experience this amazingly unique rock formation.

Wave rock is believed to have formed over 2700 million years ago as gradual erosion of the outer softer rock left the striking formation of the rock beneath exposed. Wave Rock is a popular WA tourist spot with thousands of visitors per year coming to marvel over the unique colour and formation of the landmark. Wave Rock is located just outside the small town of Hyden, 4 hours from Perth. The drive to Wave Rock itself if a historical one, taking you through the Darling Ranges and the historic town of York, across the oldest Plateau on Earth, part of the ancient Gondawana. Wave Rock it is also worth seeing at different times of the day, as the morning and evening sunlight alters its colour and appearance. There are also other, smaller examples of ‘wave rock’ formations scattered all around Hyden that are well worth a visit while in the area.

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