Top 20 Experiences in Western Australia
Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire
Enjoy the relaxed casual environment of Rottnest Island, one of the most unique islands in the world, just off the coast of Perth. After cruising down the Swan River and across the open ocean, you’ll arrive on the island, ready to begin your full-day adventure. Explore the island by bike (the only form of transport – cars are not allowed), discover secluded beaches, snorkel among the reefs and meet the local wildlife. You have the option to depart from Perth or Fremantle.
Discover Rottnest with Ferry & Bus Tour
Hop on a ferry from Perth or Fremantle to Rottnest Island for a day of exploring the stunning island. Enjoy a 90-minute coach tour of the island. You'll learn from commentary by a knowledgeable guide and make stops at Wadjemup Lighthouse and the West End. In the afternoon enjoy free time to explore the island’s beautiful beaches, walking trails, car-free roads and historical sites at your leisure, before catching the ferry back to the mainland.
Pinnacles Desert Sunset Stargazing Tour
Professional Telescopes and Binoculars to view planets, star clusters, nebuals and galaxies. See the native plants used by the Aborigines for food, medicine and tool making in season Enjoy a barbeque dinner in the desert under the stars with a glass of wine. Take a photo of the moon using your smartphone attached to our telescope. Here stories from the Dreamtime about the night sky, created by the world's first astronomers, the Indigenous Australians.
Fremantle to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket
Departing daily from Fremantle, SeaLink Rottnest Island provides a excellent value ferry service to Perth’s favourite island paradise, Rottnest Island. With hospitality trained staff on board you can expect premium customer service and a friendly smile to welcome you. Choose from 2 different departure times which allows you to customize your day at Rottnest Island.
Mandurah Dolphin Cruise & Views
Cruise with playful dolphins and explore winding waterways on Western Australia’s best-value marine tour. Dolphin Cruise & Views is a 1-hour scenic tour showcasing the top highlights of the coastal haven, Mandurah. Dolphin sightings are guaranteed as you travel through a magnificent ocean marina and stunning canals lined with luxury homes. Visit global landmarks and see amazing birdlife. Kids love nautical fun on deck, with a lifelike engine room, marine controls, captain’s wheel, giant binoculars, and more. Munch for lunch with famous local fish and chips. Experience Mandurah’s unique wonders of the water, only an hour from Perth. Cruises are available daily. Fish and Chips are available on board our 11.30 am cruise only for an additional charge (See the amount under What's excluded) please ask our staff for this option.
Swim with Whale Sharks in the Ningaloo Reef: 3 Island Shark Dive
Explore the aquatic wonderland of Ningaloo Reef with 3 Islands Whale Shark Dive! Specialising in Swim with Whale Shark Tours, 3 Islands Whale Shark Dive operate full-day snorkel tours between mid-March and mid-August. With courtesy bus transfers departing from Exmouth at 7.15am, and returning at 4.30pm. Swim alongside whale sharks, snorkel the reef and spot seasonal sea life such as turtles, dugongs, manta rays, whales and more during this fun, safe and informative eco-tour. From courtesy pick-up to drop off the tour includes everything; • delicious morning tea, lunch and afternoon platter, • snorkel gear and wetsuits, • assistance from experienced staff, • morning reef snorkel, • exclusive spotter plane to locate whale sharks and marine life, • a safety support tender, • Free Photos from your day, • The best No-Sighting Policy.
Pinnacles Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Experience a Small Group Tour
Join us on tour for a Pinnacles Day Tour exploring some of the West Coast’s most stunning natural regions. Enjoy a star-studded adventure of twinkling twilight and wildlife in the native wonderland of the Pinnacles. • Visit the Pinnacles in Nambung National Park without all the day tour crowds • Watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean panoramic landscape • Take a stroll along the Hangover Bay coast and spectacular views from Nilgen Lookout. • Take in the views of the incredible sand dunes from the Lancelin lookout. • Learn about the Dreamtime and Aboriginal astronomy • Stargaze with our Telescope (conditions permitting) • Enjoy a locally sourced Australian picnic dinner under the outback stars
Swim with Wild Dolphins Day Tour
Swim with wild dolphins in the sheltered bays and islands off Rockingham, only 40-minutes by road from Perth. This is a unique opportunity to interact with the dolphins in their natural environment. Over the course of 30 years, the crew has befriended over 200 local dolphins, and this familiarity makes for an incredible day interacting with these amazing, intelligent creatures.
Ultimate Swan Valley Food and Wine Day Trip from Perth
This day trip to the Swan Valley from Perth showcases the wines, food, and other treats of regional Western Australia, not to mention the picturesque vineyards and landscape. You'll have the chance to enjoy wines and produce in a relaxing atmosphere as you travel by minivan or bus with a driver-guide. Lunch and plenty of tastings are included.
Horizontal Falls & Dampier Peninsula Discovery Tour
Go off the beaten track by luxury 4WD vehicle up the Dampier Peninsular, hop on board our luxury seaplane for a scenic flight of a life time and hold on in our fast boat on this full day extravaganza! Experience the incredible Horizontal Falls and spectacular islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago PLUS explore new overland frontiers. And with two action-packed itineraries on our fully guided 4WD tour, you choose your own path of discovery. Breakfast, lunch and all transport are included, making this extraordinary Broome Horizontal Falls day trip is the perfect opportunity to unleash your adventurous spirit. All guests must declare their accurate weight at time of booking to ensure safe loading of our aircraft. All guests will be weighed at the airport and may be refused boarding if their weight is over the declared weight and no refunds will be provided. Due to individual seat limitations on the aircraft, we cannot carry passengers weighing 120 kg or greater.
Rottnest Island Roundtrip Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour
Located just 11 miles (18km) off the coast of Perth’s, Rottnest Island is widely regarded as one of Western Australia’s most beautiful islands with its stunning coral reefs, crystal clear waters and unique wildlife. Hop on a high-speed ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour and enjoy free time to explore the Rottnest’s pristine bays and secluded beaches – some of the finest in the world and the island’s unique architecture at your leisure, before returning to Hillarys Boat Harbour in the afternoon.
Rottnest Island Round Trip Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island is widely regarded as one of Western Australia’s treasures, with numerous white sandy beaches, secluded bays, abundant wildlife and fascinating history. Hop on the ferry from Fremantle to Rottnest Island and enjoy free time to explore the coast, walking trails, car-free roads and historical sites at leisure, before returning on the afternoon ferry to the mainland.
Fly The Falls Tour
There’s a lot to see in our little part of the world. Never fear, a few hours is all we need to transport you to a seemingly far away land home to one of the world’s greatest natural wonders (and bring you back, of course). We’ll even squeeze in a stop for a peek at Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm’s luminous jewels and a quick dip in the resort’s infinity pool. Fly by the Horizontal Falls, the majestic King Sound and Buccaneer Archipelago, Cape Leveque, Beagle Bay, the Lacepede Islands, James Price Point and more. Your ever-knowledgeable pilot’s running commentary will ensure you won’t miss a thing. Drawing inspiration from their pearling history, indigenous ingredients and local seafood, Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm isn’t your typical pitstop. Enjoy a hot breakfast or barramundi lunch – it doesn’t get more Broome than that – with dietary options available. *Note: The Horizontal Falls are tide dependent and the flow of water can change daily. Please contact us for the optimal dates and times.
Rottnest Island Tandem Skydive
Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island, Rottnest and land right on the beach for an unforgettable experience. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES: * Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond * Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor * 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island * Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches * Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires optional video packages)
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
Journey through the Western Australian wheat belt region to Wave Rock, one of Australia's most incredible natural monuments. Visit the historic township of York and view other significant historical and geological attractions of the area.
Rottnest Island Round-Trip Ferry from Perth
Rottnest Island is widely regarded as one of Western Australia’s treasures, with numerous white sandy beaches, secluded bays, abundant wildlife and fascinating history. Hop on the ferry from Perth to Rottnest Island and enjoy free time to explore the coast, walking trails, car-free roads and historical sites at leisure, before returning on the afternoon ferry to the mainland.
Perth Swan River Dinner Cruise
Enjoy dinner on the water with this 2.5 hour Swan River cruise in Perth. Admire views of the tranquil waterfront as the city lights up for the night, and feast on a gourmet selection from the hot buffet, complemented by a variety of fresh seasonal salads and cold dishes. Sip Australian wine, beer, soft drinks, tea and coffee, and listen to music while you glide along the river.
Margaret River, Caves, Wine and Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse Tour from Perth
Discover the natural beauty and charm of the Southwest on this full day tour of Margaret River including the Busselton Jetty and Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Sample the produce of the local artisans, be amazed at the grandeur of the Karri Forests and see where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. We travel south from Perth driving through farmland with grazing cattle and pass through coastal towns to reach our diverse locations. This is a perfect introduction to the Southwest for those short on time.
Dolphin, Penguin and Sea Lion Cruise
Wild dolphins, rare Australian sea lions, pelican rookeries, and birds of prey are regularly sighted and our friendly crew will get you right amongst the action! The cruise concludes on Penguin Island with a guided wildlife walk and then enjoy some island time before returning on the ferry at your own leisure.
Ballooning in Northam and the Avon Valley, Perth
Enjoy the Peaceful Adventure of Floating in the Wind. See the sunrise bathe the Avon Valley in that first morning light while you participate in this hands-on experience (if you wish to lend a hand). This is the perfect gift, a unique way to have a shared experience with people you care for.