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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.

Embark on a leisurely ride along Cable Beach atop a camel during this exciting adventure. Join a small group in Broome and enjoy a relaxing ride along the beach before sunset, giving you plenty of light to take photos. Camels are tied together so you can enjoy a relaxing ride without the worry of steering.

From natural landmarks to Aboriginal culture, this day trip from Perth through Western Australia’s wheat belt area introduces you to the regional history and geological beauty that lie outside the city. Visit York, the oldest township in Avon Valley; Wave Rock and Hippo’s Yawn, unusual rock formations; Mulka's Cave, an ancient Aboriginal sacred site; and make a stop for tea in a quaint country town. You may see wildflowers in bloom from the coach between September and November.

Experience the best boutique wineries in Perth on this exclusive small-group Swan Valley tasting tour. Enjoy a guided full-day trip around Australia’s second-oldest wine-making region, with personalized tastings at four award-winning cellar doors, a delicious gourmet lunch, and an artisan cheeseboard. You’ll also end the day on a sweet note with a visit a local chocolate making factory, before returning to the city.

Spend lunch on the water during this Swan River cruise departing from Perth. As you glide leisurely down the river, feast on a buffet of hot dishes, salads, fruit, and more. While you eat, take in views of Perth’s waterfront suburbs, the historic port city of Fremantle and yacht clubs. Alcoholic drinks are available to purchase. The cruise ends where it began, either in Perth or Fremantle.

Visit gravity-defying Wave Rock during this full-day, guided, multi-stop sightseeing tour that includes lunch. Walk along the Avon River near the town of York and cross a swinging bridge and learn about the importance of dogs to farm life in Corrigan. Stand under the undulating Wave Rock, a formation believed to be billions of years old frozen in the shape of a cresting wave. Snap photos at Hippo’s Yawn Cave.

Experience a full day of premium wines, gourmet food, and stunning scenery on this unforgettable Swan Valley tour. Your friendly guide will take you to a variety of carefully selected venues, from boutique wineries to larger, well-known vineyards, offering guided tastings of world-class wines ranging from timeless classics to unique blends. Savor a delicious cheeseboard and enjoy a generous tapas-style lunch paired with a glass of wine, beer, cider, or soft drink. The afternoon offers something special with a visit to an award-winning distillery for guided tastings, followed by a stop at Western Australia's oldest and most awarded chocolate factory. Travel in air-conditioned comfort as your guide shares the rich history and culture of this beautiful region. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a unique experience, this tour offers the perfect blend of tastings, insights, and memories. Book now for a day to remember!

Discover Western Australia's oldest wine region on this full-day tour of the Swan Valley from Perth. Be guided through a wine tasting and then Indulge in shared platter lunch, as you cruise down the Swan River. Then, transition to a coach to tour two Swan Valley wineries and a brewery, indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to a chocolate showroom.

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.

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.

Discover the coastal charm of Perth and Fremantle on this diverse half-day sightseeing tour. Take in views of the cityscape at Kings Park Botanic Gardens, and then get a closer look at cultural landmarks on a commentated coach tour. Head to the coast to admire the famous sandy stretches of Cottesloe Beach and soak up the seaport ambiance of historic Fremantle.

Watch the golden rays illuminate the countryside on this sunrise hot-air balloon ride over the Avon Valley near Perth. Starting from Northam, this ballooning and breakfast experience includes a relaxing and memorable flight through the sky and a delicious post-ballooning breakfast. While you’re in the air, your friendly pilot will also give you the chance to lend a hand—if you wish—and will join you for coffee and questions afterwards.

Spend a day snorkeling on the UNESCO-listed Ningaloo Reef and you just might spot a whale shark—the world’s largest fish (April–August). Or, you may have the opportunity to swim at a safe distance to humpback whales (September–November). Relax aboard ‘Ningaloo Blue,’ a 65-foot (20-meter), state-of-the-art vessel with comfortable seating, shade, and an observation deck. Buffet lunch, snorkel gear and wetsuit, and round-trip hotel transport from Exmouth included.

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.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy an evening on the water—this dinner cruise on the Swan River is an elegant way to see the highlights of Perth from a crowd-free vantage point. As you glide past the city's waterfront, admire Perth's skyline, listen to live music, and dine on a delicious buffet dinner. Soak up the atmosphere and have a night to remember—perfect if you're celebrating something special or want to try a new dining experience.

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 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.

Rottnest Island is home to some of Western Australia’s most beautiful birdlife, flora, and fauna, but this protected nature reserve’s remote location makes access challenging. On this tour, reach the island with park fees and round-trip ferry tickets included, and explore in comfort by air-conditioned bus. Spin to top attractions including Cape Vlamingh, Henrietta Rocks, and the Wadjemup lighthouse, and admire uninterrupted coastal views from the lookout at Cathedral Rocks.

Enjoy an easy wine-tasting afternoon in the Swan Valley with round-trip transport from central Perth included. Travel to a selection of local wineries to sample regional vintages, learn how the wines are made, and pair tastings with foods such as cheeses, chocolates, and olives. All of the logistics are taken care of, so there's no need to plan routes or drive—a straightforward way to explore Western Australia’s oldest wine region.

We hand-selected some of our favourite local producers for this full day Hidden Gems tour. Meet authentic local artisans, taste beautiful wines and indulge in handcrafted products, surrounded by the natural beauty of the region. If you want to discover Margaret River’s off-the-beaten-track local gems and taste its best wines, then you should join this tour. The tour starts with a visit to a farm, where we hand-feed emus & alpacas, followed by a morning tea with scones (with jam & cream) and local roasted coffee. Throughout the day you will enjoy a wide diversity of experiences. A 3-in-1 stop with delightful chocolate, coffee & tea. Lunch is at an olive farm, where you will also taste their delicious olive oils and olive-based products. The main event of the day will be 3 handpicked boutique wineries showcasing Margaret River's diverse styles of wines, giving you a chance to learn a lot more than you probably expect. And why not, some other surprises might also come on your way...

End a day in paradise with a three-hour sunset cruise aboard a catamaran. You’ll be taken along the coastline from Broome, where you can relax on board and enjoy the views or cool off with a swim in the boom net. Snack on provided canapes and relax with a drink, either from the bar or BYO. Look out for dolphins and turtles on the way.

Experience the natural phenomenon of the Horizontal Falls and the pristine beauty of the Kimberley on this small-group, half-day tour from Derby. Take in the views of Derby’s tidal flats, King Sound, and Cone Bay during a scenic seaplane flight with a landing on calm Talbot Bay. Continue with an exciting boat cruise through the Horizontal Falls, relax on a creek cruise, and enjoy a cooked lunch onboard. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Planning tastings and transport in the Margaret River region can be time-consuming, especially if you want to sample its wines without worrying about driving. This small-group tour takes care of the logistics, visiting three handpicked wineries for guided tastings, with lunch included at one of the venues. Along the way, enjoy a bonus stop to sample locally made chocolates, then finish the day at a regional brewery, where you can purchase beers to try if you choose.

Discover the natural beauty of the Bungle Bungle Range as you explore West Kimberley in a small airplane on a full-day tour from Broome. Fly to Purnululu National Park and land there to see the Beehive Domes and Cathedral Gorge up close. You'll also pass over vast plains, Halls Creek, and the Windjana Gorge on a tour that includes breakfast and lunch, flights and ground transfers, and hotel pickup and drop-off.