Workmans Pool
Workmans Pool is a small campground in jarrah-marri forest about 1km from Barrabup Pool.
Booking
Bookings are essential and can be made:
- online and at this website only
- for one campsite only that you must camp on yourself
- up to and including the day of arrival (subject to campsite availability and your own internet service* to make a booking)
- up to 180 days (approximately six months) before arrival
*Check your mobile service provider’s coverage map but beware that the quality and reliability of service in regional and remote Australia can be variable and is impacted by the forests and hills of Australia’s South West.
Friends, family or other social groups travelling together who cannot be accommodated on the same campsite must make their own separate bookings.
If you are an outdoor education provider, licensed commercial tour operator or are organising an event (friends, family and other social groups camping together does not constitute an event), contact Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park Information Centre (Calgardup) to discuss your requirements.
Campsites
Six campsites with a compacted earth surface.
Most campsites are suitable for tents and swags only and have steps between the tent and parking spaces.
SOME CAMPSITES ARE SUBJECT TO STANDING WATER AFTER HEAVY RAIN.
All campsites are unpowered.
All campsites have a picnic table and benches and a fire ring.
Check campsite details and the campground map carefully when booking.
Facilities
No-flush pit toilets.
Campground Rules
Campfires when conditions permit and in the provided fire rings only. Usual permitted season: April - November. Check current campfire conditions
Chopped firewood may be available. Bring your own in case none is available. Check current restrictions on the movement of wood, including firewood. Collecting firewood and kindling is not permitted in national parks and other conservation reserves.
No dogs or other domestic animals.
Generator use is not permitted.
Do not empty waste from portable toilets into campground toilets. Carry waste out of the park for disposal in an authorised dump point.
Fees
A per person camping fee applies. There is no vehicle entry fee for St John Brook Conservation Park.
Camping fee must be paid by Mastercard or VISA when booking.
More about fees
No booking fee.
A fee may apply if you cancel or remove dates from a booking. Stricter conditions apply for peak periods. Current and upcoming peak periods for St John Brook Conservation Park are:
- Friday 30 May – Sunday 1 June 2025
- Friday 26 - Sunday 28 September 2025
- Thursday 23 December 2025 - Saturday 10 January 2026
Full terms and conditions
Your safety and health
Drinking water is not provided.
No-flush pit toilets are the only personal hygiene facility.
December to April can be extremely hot and the risk of bushfire can be very high.
Nights can be cold from June to September.
Storms are common between May and October throughout WA.
Ensure you have sufficient supplies (including water, food, fuel, medication and first aid), and equipment and clothing appropriate for the conditions before travelling.
Be prepared for an emergency. For alerts, warnings and advice go to: Emergency WA
Location
10km from Nannup via Mowen Road.
Go to Main Roads WA Travel Map for route planning information
Read more about St John Brook Conservation Park
Contact
Parks and Wildlife Service Blackwood District Office (Busselton).
