Top Western Australia Day Trips

Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Broome Town—and pair your sightseeing with a tasting experience—on this two-in-one, half-day tour. With round-trip transit from your hotel via air-conditioned vehicle, exploring is easy. Discover the region's top historical and natural highlights in one tour, from the world’s oldest operating picture house to a Japanese cemetery and vibrant beaches. In between, stop for a beer-tasting experience at a local brewery to stay refreshed.

Get acquainted with Margaret River's diversity of attractions and products, including its boutique wineries, on this small-group tour. This tour starts with a visit to a farm where you can hand-feed emus and alpacas, followed by breakfast with homemade scones, local roasted coffee, and tea. Throughout the day, visit wineries, as well as a variety of local producers and places of interest, such as a chocolate factory, and enjoy lunch at an organic olive farm.

Enjoy an easy way to visit Rottnest Island—known for its white-sand beaches, secluded bays, and scenic bike paths—with this convenient sightseeing package. After taking a ferry trip from Perth or Fremantle, explore at your leisure with an included bike rental. Follow scenic trails, spot pink salt lakes, and upgrade to include a snorkel rental. After a full day out, take a return ferry to your original departure point.

Discover the wondrous wildlife and mystical natural attractions of Western Australia on this full-day tour from Perth. Discover kangaroos and koalas at Caversham Wildlife Park, and learn about the local lobster industry with a tour of a lobster plant and fresh seafood lunch in Cervantes. Take a guided walk through the eerie, lunar-like landscape of Pinnacles Desert, and get your heart racing as you speed through the massive dunes of Lancelin on a sandboarding and 4WD adventure.

Wine tasting is a quintessential activity for visitors to Margaret River. This small-group tour offers a more intimate experience, with the chance to adapt the itinerary to your group’s preferences. Enjoy expert-led wine tastings at local wine cellars and wineries and sample a variety of regional specialties including coffee, chocolate, and olive oils. A delicious 2-course lunch with a glass of wine is also included.

The otherworldly landscapes of the Pinnacles Desert are one of Western Australia’s most impressive natural wonders. On this tour, admire the Pinnacles during a magical sunset visit, enjoy a barbecue dinner in the desert, and stay after dark to stargaze. En route, stop at Nilgen Nature Reserve to see wildflowers, sandboard at Lancelin, or visit Hangover Bay to walk on the beach and learn about indigenous food and medicine.

Escape the city lights and experience the Pinnacles at their most magical on this sunset-to-stars adventure along Western Australia’s Coral Coast. Designed to avoid the crowds, this tour blends epic coastal scenery, ancient landscapes, and unforgettable stargazing. Travel north from Perth to scenic coastal lookouts like Guilderton Beach Lookout, where white sand dunes meet the turquoise Indian Ocean. Depending on conditions, explore Nilgen Nature Reserve’s native bushland or enjoy a relaxed walk at Hangover Bay, with chances to spot marine life offshore. Arrive at Nambung National Park as the afternoon light fades and the crowds disperse. Wander among the otherworldly limestone pillars of the Pinnacles Desert at sunset, when shifting colours transform the landscape. As night falls, enjoy a locally sourced picnic dinner before stargazing under some of WA’s darkest skies using a telescope, learning about planets and constellations.

Explore the Pinnacles Desert in our specially designed 4WD van allowing us to drive directly into the Pinnacles Desert and onto the 4.5km drive trail through the limestone structures This small group tour (no more than 5 guests) combines off road access, coastal scenery, and an immersive sand boarding adventure on the towering dunes of Lancelin. This day tour departs from Perth on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Why choose this Pinnacles Desert Tour? Highlights include: *Walking among the formations of the Pinnacles Desert — one of WA’s most unique landscapes *See ancient stromatolites at Lake Thetis — among the oldest life on Earth *Relax on a pristine Turquoise Coast beach — white sand, clear water, coastal views *Sand board the dunes at Lancelin Sand Dunes — fun, easy, and unforgettable. *Small group experience — no crowds, more time, better access

Explore all the highlights of Rottnest Island on this full-day adventure, which includes hotel transfers, return ferry tickets from Perth and a Bayseeker Bus tour. One of the few vehicles allowed on the island, this guided bus tour is the best way to see all the island’s sights, including Wadjemup Lighthouse, the seal colony at Cathedral Rocks, a shipwreck, the old WWII barracks, and even migrating humpback whales (in season).

Get up close to the beauty of the Horizontal Falls and pristine scenery of the Kimberley (the most northern region of Western Australia) on this small-group, half-day tour. Experience the thrill of a seaplane ride over Buccaneer Archipelago and Cape Leveque before landing in the calm waters of Talbot Bay. Next, take an exciting boat ride through the Horizontal Falls, followed by a more relaxed cruise around the surrounding bays and creeks. Enjoy a cooked breakfast or lunch onboard (depending on your chosen departure time) and then relax on a scenic flight back to Broome.

The desert landscape of the Pinnacles is especially atmospheric at dusk. Skip experiencing it in the company of busloads of tourists on a full-day tour from Perth that’s timed to get you to the Pinnacles for sunset. Before that, take in the views of the incredible sand dunes from the Guilderton lookout, stroll along the Hangover Bay Coast, and admire the views from the Nilgen Lookout. Includes a picnic dinner with wine.

Take a magical flight over some amazing water and natural formations from Broome, including flying over the Horizontal Falls. You’ll also learn from your pilot all about pearling history of the area, making a quick stop, and then continue flying by King Sound and Buccaneer Archipelago, Cape Leveque, James Price Point and much more.

Experience all the highlights of Margaret River in one day—from a local coffee roastery to boutique wineries and the magnificent Boranup Karri Forest. This small group, guided tour also includes a scenic drive through the countryside, lunch at the Berry Farm Cottage Garden Cafe, and the opportunity to learn more about winemaking with personalised wine-tastings and an in-depth tour of a family-owned winery.

Enjoy a taste of the best of the southwest region of Margaret River on this diverse, full-day tour from Perth. Along the way, visit the record-setting Busselton Jetty and Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet. Indulge in lunch and beer tastings at a boutique brewery, and learn about the area’s ancient geologic history as you wander through the magnificent formations of Mammoth Cave.

Escape the busy city streets and enjoy a full-day tour to Rottnest Island from Perth. With hotel pickup (optional), ferry tickets, admission fees, and a light lunch included, the logistics are taken care off. Use free time to explore at your leisure, learn more about the island on guided bus and train tours, and look out for wildlife, including cute, quirky quokkas.

Swimming with wild dolphins is a must for many travelers when visiting Perth or wider Western Australia. However, knowing the right places to visit can be confusing. This full-day tour takes you to the best spots in Rockingham—around 40 minutes from the city—to see pods of dolphins thrive in their natural habitat. Snorkel alongside them, always from a respectful distance, or hop back onto the boat to watch them from the deck.

Visit Rottnest Island's top destinations on an easy full-day tour from Perth. After hotel pickup, transfer to the high-speed ferry, then take a historic train ride up to the WWII Oliver Hill Battery. After, hop on a bus for the Grand Island tour to see the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, and other island landmarks. Learn more about the island via live commentary and have free time to explore before heading back to Perth.

Discover the sealife of Ningaloo Reef—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—on this full-day, small-group snorkeling experience. Join a local guide and a small group to explore the vibrant coral reef ecosystem. Snorkeling equipment, lunch, and a morning snack are included for a hassle-free day. Plus, pickup from the Ningaloo Visitor Center or your accommodation is available.

If you want to explore Rottnest Island the easy way, this guided day trip from Hillarys Boat Harbour in Perth takes care of the logistics for you. Cruise across the Indian Ocean on a high-speed ferry in roughly 40 minutes, then enjoy free time to explore the main settlement, nearby beaches, and spot the island’s famous quokkas. When you’re ready to see more without the walking or cycling, hop on an air-conditioned bus tour and relax as your driver shares live commentary on the island’s history, culture, and natural highlights. At the end of the day, simply return to the jetty and catch your ferry back to the mainland—no planning required.

Discover the natural beauty and flavors of the Margaret River region on this small-group tour by luxury 4WD. Take a canoe trip on the Margaret River, enjoy an exhilarating off-road ride and hike on remote sea cliffs; stop for lunch and wine tastings at a renowned winery; and visit a waterfall; see an ancient waterhole where you learn about Aboriginal traditions and taste local honey.

See Rottnest Island from the water on this day trip that includes a high-speed wildlife boat ride. Travel to the island—a favorite local getaway due to its secluded beaches and relaxing environment—by high-speed ferry from Perth or Fremantle. Then embark on a thrilling ride to look for seals, dolphins, sea birds, and other marine life. Afterward, you have free time on the island to explore independently—rent a bike or go swimming off one of the white-sand beaches.

Discover Porongurup National Park on this guided tour from Albany. Once there, head to Castle Rock, which involves a 2.6-mile (4.2-kilometer) walk that requires a moderate level of fitness. To reach the summit, scramble over rocks and climb an enclosed ladder to the Granite Skywalk to catch the Southern Ocean views. Reward yourself with a stop at a local winery and enjoy the regional foods and wine of Western Australia.

Fit many amazing sights and activities into one day with this small-group tour of the Bungle Bungles. Leaving Broome behind, you'll start with a scenic flight above the turquoise coastline and the inland ranges to East Kimberley. Landing at a remote airstrip, you'll be met by an indigenous guide, who will take you on a moderate, short hike to Cathedral Gorge and a lookout spot. Return to Broome by air.