Cape Peron is at the southern end of Cockburn Sound near Rockingham. Cape Peron has limestone cliffs, rocky headlands, fringing and patching reefs, island chains, protected beaches and panoramic coastal and ocean views. The cape was named after the French naturalist and zoologist François Péron, who accompanied the expedition of Nicolas Baudin along the western coast of Australia in 1801. Follow Point Peron Road from Rockingham and it will take you past several marine and