Point Picquet - PoPi13 Size:40in x 26in (101cm x 66cm)

Point Picquet - PoPi13 Size:40in x 26in (101cm x 66cm)Highlights in the morning as the Sun rises over Point Picquet. Point Picquet is near Meelup Beach and was named after an explorer Sub Lieutenant Picquet. The ocean here is a stunning and clear turquoise blue and is enough to entice most people for a swim. This location is also a lookout point for migrating whales that pass by in close range to the shoreline. There is an array of orange coloured rock here which contrasts beautifully against the white

There is an array of orange coloured rock here which contrasts beautifully against the white sandy beach and blue water

Giant granite boulders are a very popular sight along WA's Southwest coastal region

Twisted and tangled but thriving in a harsh environment

Glorious in colour these rocks around the bay at Point Picquet really come to life at dawn

Sunlight and rain

Tasmania was subject to the practice of "transportation" where convicts were sent to the island as punishment and kept in penitentiaries and prisons

Home to the historic Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse it is situated on the northernmost ridge of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park

On the edge of the cliffs where many abseilers have ventured

You will also find Castle rock at the end of one of the walks

Beautiful stretch of granite rock with a little surprise

When the swell is in full force swimming is not an option however on a really calm day it is an excellent place for divers

For those lucky enough between September and December Cape Naturaliste lookouts are the perfect vantage point for whale spotting