Modular Tourism Karratha

Are you ready to unlock the full potential of tourism in Karratha with accommodation that’s built for the Pilbara and designed for growth? As Karratha cements its reputation as a vibrant gateway to Western Australia’s northwest, the demand for high-quality, flexible, and rapidly deployable tourism infrastructure has never been stronger. Whether you operate a holiday park, eco-retreat, motel, or campground, finding the right accommodation solution is crucial to attracting visitors and keeping your business competitive in this booming regional market.

At Modular WA, we specialise in delivering innovative modular tourism buildings that meet the unique needs of Karratha’s dynamic tourism sector. Our tailored approach combines modern design, proven durability, and local expertise, helping you deliver exceptional guest experiences with minimal delay and maximum return on investment. Discover why more operators are choosing modular accommodation and how our team can help you set a new standard for tourism in the Pilbara.

Why Modular Tourism Solutions for Karratha?

Meeting the Demand in a Rapidly Growing Market

Karratha is at the heart of the Pilbara’s economic and tourism expansion. As the gateway to iconic natural attractions and a hub for mining, business, and leisure travellers, Karratha’s demand for flexible, modern accommodation solutions has never been greater. The traditional approach to building accommodation in remote Western Australia is often slow, costly, and hampered by logistics. Modular construction offers a transformative alternative; one that delivers speed, flexibility, and exceptional quality, perfectly suited to Karratha’s unique landscape.

The Modular Advantage: Faster, Smarter, and Cost-Effective

Modular tourism accommodation is revolutionising the way local operators meet market needs. Unlike conventional builds, modular construction dramatically reduces site disruption and can be installed in a fraction of the time, meaning your accommodation can open sooner and start generating returns quickly.
Built in WA, each module is precision-engineered in controlled factory conditions and transported to the site, minimising the risk of weather-related delays; a significant advantage in Karratha’s harsh and often unpredictable climate. Cost-efficiency is another major benefit, with factory production leading to less waste and tighter budget control, so you can deliver a superior guest experience without the usual overruns.

Built for Pilbara Conditions

At Modular WA, our tourism solutions are designed for durability and comfort. Every structure destined for Karratha is engineered for the Pilbara’s demanding conditions, with cyclone-rated options, robust insulation, and energy-efficient design. Whether you’re catering to eco-tourists, business travellers, or families, our modular buildings can be tailored to deliver the comfort, style, and safety today’s guests expect.
Ready to unlock Karratha’s tourism potential? Choose a modular solution that’s made for the region and ready for the future.

Why Choose Us?

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3 x Fully Supervised Manufacturing Facilities

500+ Projects Successfully Completed Since 2016

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40 x Expert Staff Members
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Our Modular Tourism Accommodation Options

A Complete Range for Every Visitor

Tourism in Karratha is as diverse as the landscape itself. That’s why Modular WA offers an extensive suite of modular accommodation options, each purpose-built to suit your site, target market, and operational needs. Whether you operate a holiday park, eco-retreat, motel, or private campground, we have a solution to help your business grow and adapt.

Eco-Cabins & Retreats

Our eco-cabins are ideal for operators looking to provide a sustainable, immersive experience in Karratha’s striking environment. These units are designed with minimal environmental impact in mind. Available upgrade options include solar-ready capabilities, water-saving fixtures, and off-grid options for conscious, low-impact tourism.

Villas & Studios

Modern, self-contained villas and studios are perfect for couples, solo travellers, or business visitors seeking privacy, comfort, and style. These units can be customised with en-suites, kitchenettes, and flexible bedding layouts, all finished with durable, low-maintenance materials to withstand regional use.

Family & Group Units

Accommodate larger groups and families with multi-bedroom modular buildings. These flexible designs offer spacious living areas, functional kitchens, and comfortable sleeping zones; ideal for long-term stays or group bookings.

Amenity Blocks & Communal Spaces

No tourism operation is complete without quality shared facilities. Modular WA supplies a range of modular amenity blocks, including bathrooms, laundries, kitchens, and common rooms, all tailored to site requirements and accessibility standards.

With Modular WA, you can mix and match accommodation types to create the ideal blend for your business, future-proofing your investment as visitor needs evolve.

Customisation for Karratha Tourism Operators

Tailored Design to Match Your Brand and Guest Expectations

Every tourism operator in Karratha is unique, and your accommodation should reflect that. Modular WA delivers true customisation, ensuring each modular building fits your operational goals, target market, and brand vision. Our in-house design team collaborates with you to select layouts, finishes, and features that maximise guest comfort and operational efficiency.

Choice of Layouts and Features

From single studios to multi-bedroom family units, choose from a range of proven layouts or work with us to design a bespoke solution. Add practical features like verandahs, ramps, or interconnected walkways to enhance guest movement and site flow.

Climate Resilience and Energy Efficiency

Karratha’s climate demands robust solutions. Our modular buildings can be specified with cyclone-rated construction, superior insulation, and energy-efficient systems. Want to stand out as a sustainable tourism operator? Select from a range of upgrades from solar integration, eco-conscious appliances, to off-grid options to minimise your environmental impact and operating costs.

Brand Integration and Guest Experience

Let your accommodation become an extension of your brand. We offer a variety of exterior claddings, colour palettes, and signage options to make your site visually distinctive and memorable for guests. Interior fit-outs can be customised with high-quality finishes and furnishings, ensuring every stay is comfortable and memorable.

Accessibility and Compliance

We ensure all buildings meet (or exceed) relevant Australian building codes and accessibility standards, so you can confidently welcome guests of all abilities.

Partner with Modular WA and get the flexibility to design, scale, and adapt your accommodation to suit Karratha’s changing market, and your long-term vision.

Industry Awards

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2023 – HIA CSR WA Housing Awards

Modular Housing of the Year (South West)

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2021 – HIA CSR WA Housing Awards

Excellence in Service (State – WA)

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2021 – HIA CSR WA Housing Awards

Excellence in Service (Mid West)

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2019 – HIA CSR WA Housing Awards

Transportable / Kit Home (State – WA)

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2019 – HIA Mid West Housing Awards

Excellence in Customer Service (Mid West)

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2019 – HIA Mid West Housing Awards

Transportable / Kit Home (Mid West)

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2023 – MBA Building Excellence Awards

Best Alternative Home (South West)

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2023 – MBA Building Excellence Awards

Best Alternative Home (South West)

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2021 – MBA Housing Excellence Awards

Best Display Home (WA): The Jasper

Meet The Team

Our hand-picked team of dedicated professionals are passionate about helping our clients to design bespoke, innovative residential and commercial modular projects.
This commitment has resulted our reputation as one of the most trusted and reliable modular builders in Western Australia.

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
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Jason Sjoland

MANAGING DIRECTOR
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Wayne McGrath

DIRECTOR / REGISTERED BUILDER
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Errol Davies

DIRECTOR / REGISTERED BUILDER
SALES CONSULTANTS
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Adrian Frazer

SALES CONSULTANT
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Jackie Johnson

SALES CONSULTANT
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Lee Hall

SALES CONSULTANT
OPERATIONS
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Dean Marsh

OPERATIONS MANAGER / REGISTERED BUILDER
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Peter Webster

HSEQ MANAGER
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Thomas Davies

HSEQ OFFICER
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Gary Pethick

QUALITY CONTROL OFFICER
DESIGN + DRAFTING
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Wendy Iu

DESIGN & DRAFTING MANAGER
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Zhipeng Yin

DRAFTSPERSON
ACCOUNTS
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Scott Plyler

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
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Sarah Broome

ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR
PROJECTS
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Codie Sundstrom

TENDERS & COMMUNICATIONS
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Mark Killeen

PROJECT MANAGER
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Craig Robinson

PROJECT MANAGER
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Fiona Stuart

ASST. PROJECT MANAGER
CONTRACTS
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Fiona Ryan

CONTRACTS MANAGER
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Michelle Broomfield

CONTRACTS ADMIN
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Nicole Newman

CONTRACTS ASSISTANT
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Tiahn Marin

CONTRACT ADM
ESTIMATING, PURCHASING + SCHEDULING
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Michael Richards

PURCHASING & ESTIMATING MANAGER
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Alex Davies

SCHEDULING MANAGER
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Summer Archer

SCHEDULER
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Lionel Burns

SCHEDULING
MANUFACTURING – SUPERVISION
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Jarrod Broughton

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YARDMAN
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PROJECT COORDINATION

Memberships + Associations

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The Process: From Planning to Installation

Step 1: Consultation & Needs Analysis

We start by listening. Our team will discuss your business goals, site requirements, and vision for your Karratha accommodation. We’ll review planning, compliance, and logistics to identify the best modular solution for your operation.

Step 2: Design & Customisation

Next, our expert designers create detailed layouts and 3D visualisations. You choose finishes, features, and optional extras to ensure every detail fits your requirements. We’ll ensure all designs meet local and Australian standards, including those for climate and cyclone resilience.

Step 3: Manufacture & Delivery

Once your design is approved, we build your modules at our WA-based manufacturing facility. Factory-controlled processes ensure consistent quality and minimise delays from weather or regional supply issues. We then coordinate transport to your site, planning for regional access and safety.

Step 4: Installation & Handover

Our experienced installation team assembles the modules quickly and efficiently, with minimal disruption to your site and the surrounding environment. Once complete, we conduct a final quality check, hand over documentation, and provide a full site induction.

Ongoing Support

After installation, you’ll have access to our aftercare service, including maintenance and upgrades as needed. Modular WA is committed to your success, long after the keys are handed over.

The Modular WA Difference

Experience Across Remote and Regional WA

When it comes to building in Karratha and the broader Pilbara, experience matters. Modular WA has a proven track record of delivering modular solutions across Western Australia’s most challenging and remote locations. Our local expertise means we know how to navigate site access, permits, logistics, and regional compliance, saving you time and hassle at every stage.

Complete, Turnkey Solutions

From the first consultation through to design, manufacture, delivery, and installation, we can handle every aspect in-house. Our integrated process ensures your project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standard, no matter how remote your site may be.

Sustainability and Innovation

Our commitment to sustainability is woven through every project. We use eco-friendly building materials, source locally where possible, and design for efficiency to reduce energy consumption. Whether you want to attract the eco-tourist market or simply lower your operating costs, Modular WA has the expertise and product range to help.

Aftercare and Local Support

We don’t just build and leave. Modular WA stands behind every project with comprehensive warranties and responsive aftercare. Our local WA-based support team is available for maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting, ensuring your investment is protected for the long term.

Choose Modular WA for a partner who understands the demands of regional tourism and delivers solutions that last.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. Modular WA has extensive experience delivering modular buildings to Karratha and throughout regional WA, handling logistics, site access, and challenging terrain with ease.

Modular construction is significantly faster than traditional builds. Once modules are delivered to site, most installations can be completed within weeks (not months), minimising downtime and getting your business operational sooner.

Yes, our modular buildings can be specified to meet or exceed cyclone rating requirements and are designed for Karratha’s hot, humid, and often extreme climate. When combined with energy-efficient design and quality insulation, the result is a high-performance building fit to withstand Pilbara conditions.

Of course! We offer a high degree of customisation, from floor plans and external cladding to interior finishes and branding, so your accommodation reflects your vision and guest needs.

Modular WA offers ongoing aftercare, including warranties, maintenance, and upgrade services. Our WA-based support team is always available to help.

Ready to Transform Your Tourism Offering in Karratha?

If you’re looking to expand, upgrade, or launch new tourism accommodation in Karratha, now’s the time to take the next step. Modular WA brings expertise, local knowledge, and innovative modular solutions to help your business stand out and grow.

Get started today:

  • Book a free, no-obligation consultation with our tourism accommodation experts.
  • Download our Modular Tourism Accommodation brochure for inspiration.
  • Use the form below or call us directly to discuss your site and vision.

Don’t wait, position your business at the forefront of Karratha’s tourism boom with a modular solution that delivers comfort, quality, and rapid returns.

Phone: (08) 6454 0919
Email: sales@modularwa.com.au

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