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Western Australia Travel Information

Western Australia is the largest state in the continent and is the obvious place for nature lovers to choose, being home to dolphins, whales, and manta rays. Travellers can also explore the beehive-like formations of the Bungle Bungles with an Aboriginal tour guide, relax on one of the many beautiful beaches, dive amongst marine life and coral reef or trek through the sandy terrain of the Outback. Travellers are spoilt for choice in the west!

Perth
Perth is a modern, cosmopolitan city situated on the banks of the Swan River. Fantastic panoramic views of the city can be seen from the nearby Darling Ranges.

Ningaloo Reef
The Ningaloo Reef is a 260km stretch of unspoilt, tropical waters. It is the only place in the world where the beach directly meets coral reef, so it's great for snorkellers.

Rottnest Island
Rottnest is a peaceful and clean island fringed by coral reef and full of lush forest areas. Cars are banned on Rottnest, maintaing its purity and calm..

Broome
Broome is a city that combines both Australian and Asian culture, and is also renowned as the world's pearling capital.

 

Margaret River
The Margaret River area is home to over 60 wineries, and is considered the most important wine-producing area in Australia. Margaret River is also renwoned as a world-class surfing destination.

Monkey Mia
Monkey Mia is acclaimed as the best place in the world to meet and interact with wild dolphins.

Pinnacles Desert
Located in Nambung National Park, the Pinnacles Desert is a magnificent landscape dotted with colourful wild flowers and featuring thousands of limestone pillars of varying heights.

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Western Australia highlights
Perth
Margaret River
Ningaloo Reef
Monkey Mia
Rottnest Island
Pinnacles Desert
Broome