Cockburn Central
Cockburn Central is a suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Perth's central business district (CBD) along the Kwinana Freeway.

Cockburn Central is a suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Perth's central business district (CBD) along the Kwinana Freeway. Its local government area is the City of Cockburn, and it is intended by the Government to serve as a regional centre for the area. It was approved as a name by the Geographic Names Committee in 2007.
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Worth seeing in and around Cockburn Central
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Thomsons Lake
Thomsons Lake Nature Reserve is a lake nature reserve around Thomsons Lake in the City of Cockburn, Western Australia, approximately 25 kilometres south of the central business district of Perth, the state capital, and on the southern fringes of the Perth metropolitan area. It is in the suburb of Beeliar, 7 kilometres south-west of Jandakot Airport.
3.7 km · lake within Thomsons Lake Nature Reserve in the south of Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia - 02Yangebup Lake
Yangebup Lake is a freshwater lake in the suburb of Yangebup, 18 kilometres south-west of the central business district of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. It is part of Beeliar Regional Park.
1.7 km · lake in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia - 03Adventure World
Adventure World is a theme park in Bibra Lake, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The park opened on 11 November 1982 as Adventureworld at Bibra Lakes, and is open annually from spring through autumn, for seven months, undergoing a winter closure each year.
4 km · amusement park in Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Cockburn Central
- Airports
- Perth (PER), 23 km
- Stations
- Cockburn Central Station, 1.1 km · Aubin Grove railway station, 3.9 km
- Port Hedland → Cockburn Central1341 km · quickest by air, 6h 1m · A$300–450
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Cockburn Central
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cockburn Central. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextRottnest Island is a short ferry ride from Fremantle, and a great place to go for a day or a week.
From Wikivoyage: Perth/Fremantle, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Cockburn Central
Cockburn Central is 19 km from Perth, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Beeliarsuburb of Perth, Western Australia3.3 km
- Bibra Lakesuburb of Perth, Western Australia3.7 km
- South Lakesuburb of Perth, Western Australia1.7 km
- Successsuburb of Perth, Western Australia3.5 km
- Yangebupsuburb of Perth, Western Australia2.9 km
- Jandakotsuburb of Perth, Western Australia3.1 km