When visiting Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, it's important to come prepared. You should bring a jacket or windbreaker due to strong winds that can persist even in summer months. Comfortable closed-toe shoes are essential for climbing the 176 steps of Climb Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Secure your hats and loose clothing as windy conditions may cause them to be blown away. Also, have a valid photo ID ready if it's requested at the entrance.Certain items and activities aren't permitted on site. Inside the lighthouse tower, wheelchairs and prams are not allowed. Note that caravan parking will be unavailable during upgrades from September to December 2025. Pets and drones cannot enter the premises unless they're registered service animals. For safety reasons, large bags and suitcases must remain outside.Accessibility is limited in some areas; while wheelchair and pram access covers the grounds and café, the lighthouse tower itself isn't accessible by wheelchair due to its steep climb of 176 steps that requires moderate fitness levels. However, there are accessible restrooms available on-site for your convenience.Additional information includes a few important details: plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Children aged four and above can participate in the lighthouse tour but must be accompanied by an adult throughout. The site remains closed on Christmas Day. Be aware that the last entry is permitted until 4:30 pm, with tours departing every 30 minutes. Regardless of weather conditions, operations continue; however, safety measures may lead to modified or delayed tours during extreme weather events. Your ticket does not cover meals, drinks, and souvenirs. Lastly, transportation from Augusta or Margaret River isn't included in your visit package.