Discover the home of the Malleefowl
Yongergnow Australian Malleefowl Centre is a unique visitor destination dedicated to Malleefowl conservation, environmental education and community development in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.
Explore the Centre
Nestled within five hectares of native bushland, Yongergnow features secure predator-proof fencing and large aviaries that provide a safe environment for Malleefowl.
Visitors can learn about the challenges facing this remarkable species while viewing one of the few publicly accessible Malleefowl conservation facilities in Australia.
The centre combines conservation, education and tourism to create a unique experience for visitors of all ages.
Interactive Exhibits & Café
Our multimedia interpretive displays bring the story of the Malleefowl to life through engaging exhibits that explore their habitat, behaviour and conservation.
After your visit, relax at the Fowl Play Café with homemade pies, cakes, barista coffee and seasonal meals available both indoors and on the outdoor deck.
The centre also includes a retail area featuring local souvenirs, books and gifts, along with a gallery space showcasing rotating exhibitions.
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Visitor Information
Opening Hours
- Tuesday – Friday: 9am – 3pm
- Saturday: 10am – 2pm
- Sunday & Monday: Closed
- Closed Public Holidays
Entry Fees
- Adult (16+): $12
- Child (6–15): $5
- Concession: $10
- Family: $30
- Groups: $10 per person
- Members & Volunteers: Free
Getting Here
Yongergnow is located on Jaekel Street in Ongerup, Western Australia. Parking is available for cars, caravans and buses.
Ongerup is approximately 410km south-east of Perth and 150km north-east of Albany.
Nearby Accommodation
Venue Hire
Board Room
Seats up to 12 people with videoconferencing facilities.
Gallery Space
Seats up to 30 people and includes an interactive display board.
Café Area
Available for private functions with catering options available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions before your visit? View our frequently asked questions for more visitor information.
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