Browse travel tips, things to do, and places to stay in Western Australia.
Five Big Australian Fruit Icons The Big Banana 351 Pacific Highway, Coffs Harbour, NSW Probably the most iconic of the Big Fruits, the Big Banana is fun for all the family and you will be able to fill in the day pretty easily. This is no quick stopover, especially if you have kids. This roadside …
Ningaloo Reef is on the Western Australian coastline and is home to some of the most amazing marine life in the world. There are 500 species of tropical fish and 200 varieties of coral reef, making this nearly as beautiful as the better-known Great Barrier Reef. It is also the only place on the …
Lake Hillier is a lake on Middle Island, the largest of the group of islands which form the Recherche Archipelago just off the coast of Esperance, Western Australia. The lake is about 600 meters long and is surrounded by a forest of paperbark and eucalyptus trees. There is a narrow vegetation covered sand dune which …
The largest wildflower collection on earth is about to spring to life! The colours are explosive and they cover the state from coast to forest, from town to country. Vibrant wildflowers bloom in contrast to the red soil plains and the deep blue ocean with more than 12,000 species coming alive, up to 60% of …
Everyone loves dolphins. They are graceful, friendly and intelligent. So when you get the opportunity to swim with them, grab it with both hands! The warm waters of WA are home to the bottlenose dolphin and there are four main places in WA where you can find and interact with these magnificent creatures – Bunbury, …
One of the less well known tourist sites in Australia is the Caves District WA, featuring one of the most extensive limestone cave systems in the world. The area is also known as the Cape to Cape region, due to the series of promontories which run from Cape Neutraliste down the coast to Cape Leeuwin. …
If you’re heading west and want to know what’s worth including in your itinerary, here are our top seven picks of things to see and do in and around the beautiful riverside city to get the ultimate Perth experience. 1. Kings Park and Botanic Gardens As one of the largest inner-city parks you’ll find anywhere …
Cycling and Motorhomes Load up (or hire) a bike for an extra dimension to your holiday: explore niche trails, ride into town, sightsee and not worry about packing up your motorhome just to get a loaf of bread and some milk. Plus, there are so many places that are made for cycling in Australia. Here …
