Activities Western Australia
Explore Western Australia
Activities to Enjoy in this Enchanting Region
Western Australia is a vast and diverse region, offering a wide range of activities for tourists. From the sun-kissed beaches of Perth to the rugged wilderness of the Kimberley, there’s something for everyone.
Snorkel or Dive with Whalesharks
- Visit Ningaloo Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located 12 kilometers off the coast of Exmouth
- Get up close and personal with these gentle giants during their annual migration (March to July)
- Respect these incredible creatures and follow guidelines from local guides
Explore the Pinnacles Desert
- Located in Nambung National Park, about an hour north of Perth
- Marvel at the thousands of limestone pillars that resemble a moonlit landscape
- Take a short walk through the desert and enjoy the unique scenery
Go Surfing or Swim with Sea Turtles
- Head to Margaret River, known for its world-class surf breaks
- Visit Cape Range National Park, where you can snorkel or dive among sea turtles in their natural habitat
- Respect these incredible creatures and follow guidelines from local guides
Take a Road Trip through the Kimberley
- Explore the rugged beauty of Western Australia’s north
- Visit iconic spots like Broome’s Cable Beach, the Horizontal Falls, and the stunning gorges of Windjana Gorge
- Be prepared for adventure and take necessary precautions on long road trips
Visit Rottnest Island
- A short ferry ride from Perth City
- Enjoy snorkeling, swimming, or simply relaxing on this beautiful island
- Keep an eye out for friendly quokkas, which are known to be quite photogenic!
Go Whale Watching
- Visit Western Australia’s southwest coast during the peak season (June to October)
- Take a guided tour to spot humpback whales and southern right whales in their natural habitat
- Respect these incredible creatures and follow guidelines from local guides
Remember to always respect the environment, wildlife, and local communities when exploring Western Australia.