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Enjoy the freshest seafood Western Australia has to offer with this half-day wild seafood cruise departing from Mandurah. Don’t settle for day-old seafood at a waterfront restaurant; this sea-to-plate experience will see you hauling up a lobster pot before heading back to calmer waters to enjoy a three-course seafood banquet featuring freshly-caught seafood.

Set out from Mandurah to spot wild dolphins in their natural habitat—the pristine waters of the Mandurah Estuary. Located less than an hour's drive south of Perth, the Mandurah waterways are home to wild dolphins and a large variety of birdlife. Your dolphin-watching cruise includes time in the Creery Wetlands and a jaunt through scenic canals, where luxury homes overlook the sparkling water.

The GIANTS OF MANDURAH is a unique outdoor exhibition featuring larger-than-life sculptures made from recycled wood. Created by world-leading recycle artist Thomas Dambo, these giants celebrate each location’s natural beauty and highlight the need to protect our environment. Join us as we explore the waterways and wetlands on Bindjareb Noongar Country, cruising through Mandurah’s water wilderness to visit Seba’s Song. This Giant faces away from land, contemplating the water—the only one positioned this way—and can only be viewed fully by boat. Mandurah hosts five Giants in secret locations. Let us help you find the fourth Giant on a journey through stunning scenery and waterways, spotting dolphins and birdlife—the very reasons Mandurah was chosen for this exhibition. IMPORTANT NOTE Guests must move independently and safely around the vessel, including boarding, small steps, a ladder-style staircase, and a narrow walkway to bow. Guests must be able to stay upright on moving water.

The Mandurah Estuary, the Creery Wetlands, and Peel Inlet are some of the best spots for wildlife watching along the Murray River, home to bottlenose dolphins and a huge variety of birds. Visit all three with ease on a half-day boat cruise from Mandurah. Enjoy a relaxing cruise, soak up the views, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.

Explore Mandurah without ever needing to lift a foot by cruising around the city’s waterways in a pirate-themed boat. Avoid the weekend crowd with this midweek cruise to enjoy a quiet and gentle tour of the city, keeping an eye out for local wildlife, including dolphins. Take advantage of the boat’s many interactive elements, including water cannons and a chance to steer the ship, for family-friendly fun.

Cruise in comfort and relax aboard the White Pearl on this one hour scenic dolphin watching cruise. You will explore Mandurah's inland waterways that are twice the size of Sydney harbour. This cruise will take you through the Marina to view dolphin quay as well as a variety of boats followed by the famous Mandurah canals where you can view impressive million dollar homes before heading down the estuary to see the Creery Wetlands and boundary island. Mandurah also has an abundance of wildlife including black swans, cormorants and is home to over one hundred resident dolphins so keep a look out throughout your cruise you never know what you might sight. The White Pearl offers a more intimate cruise with a maximum of 19 guests onboard and one toilet.

Set out on a fishing adventure with our 6-Person Fishing Boat, designed for both novice and experienced anglers. Explore Mandurah’s picturesque waterways at your own pace, with ample space for fishing and relaxation. No boat license is required during the day, making it an easy choice for a fun day on the water. Enjoy features like rod holders, easy handling, and a sun canopy for comfort during your trip. - Spacious layout for up to six people, perfect for fishing trips with family and friends - Equipped with safety gear, including life jackets and emergency equipment - Ideal for crabbing and prawning adventures in season - Flexible rental duration from 2 to 8 hours, tailored to your schedule

Enjoy a relaxing evening on this 90 minute cruise. Experience a Western Australian Sunset departing on a Saturday evening in January. This cruise will take you to see the amazing canal homes into the Peel Harvey estuary and the Mandurah Marina before watching the sun go down with your friends and family. Bring some snacks and drinks to be enjoyed. The vessel isn't licensed.

This experience is perfect for a romantic getaway, a family bonding night or a get-together with friends. Travel down to the beautiful Lane Poole reserve and spend the night on a private farm in a private yurt tent. All the ingredients for dinner and breakfast will be provided. The property has a small kitchen with a barbeque as well as a shower and toilet. Spend time on the farm watching an incredible sunset and stargazing by the fire, before retreating into the yurt to spend a cozy night. You are located 30 minutes away from the spectacular lane Poole reserve so you have the opportunity to do some hiking, swim in the river or do some paddle boarding. Groups of 2-8 people

1.5 Hour Sundowner cruise Enjoy your evening aboard the Pirate Ship. This 1.5hr cruise will depart from the Eastern Foreshore heading north towards the marina to see all the amazing boats, we'll turn around in Dolphin Quay before coming back into the estuary and into the Port Mandurah canals. Venturing down a few canals you'll be able to view the magnificent homes before we exit the canals into the top of the estuary to watch the sunset before returning to the same jetty. We encourage everyone to bring drinks and snacks to be enjoyed throughout the cruise, responsible consumption of alcohol is required please bring no more than four drinks per person. This cruise operates seasonally on a Saturday evening from the middle of January to April. The Sundowner cruise departure time will change each week based on the time of the sunset. Please ensure you are ready to board 15 minutes prior to departure.

Discover Dwellingup as we embark on the Hotham Valley for a train ride from Dwellingup to Etmilyn Train Station – an old 1920s train station along the Dwellingup Forest Railway. We’ll disembark at the Etmilyn Train Station for a short stroll around the Etmilyn Forest Walk before jumping on the Bibbulmun Track for our return hike to town, where we’ll enjoy some tasty gourmet pizzas. The Bibbulmun Track is Western Australia’s very own world-class long distance trail! When you immerse yourself in the Bibbulmun beauty found in the Darling Ranges it is easy to see why this trail is so highly regarded! You can expect stunning Darling Range forest comprising of jarrah, banksia, grass trees and marri eucalypts with a combo of narrow windy trails and some 4×4 tracks! This 10km hiking experience has some great natural scenery with a dose of railway history to take you on a step back in time.