Top Western Australia Outdoor Activities

Sail around the sheltered waters of Oyster Harbour and the Kalgan River on this half-day scenic cruise aboard a glass-bottom vessel. Learn about the area’s history and wildlife and find out why Albany is home to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC). Spot wildlife such as hawks, eagles, pelicans, and kangaroos.

Experience Broome's Cable Beach in a unique and educational way with this sunset camel ride. This popular family-friendly activity offers a special vantage point for viewing Gantheaume Point and the gorgeous bay. The camels are outfitted with soft sad­dles for a comfortable ride. Also, learn about the his­to­ry of camels in Aus­tralia.

Discover the natural wonders of Purnululu National Park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia on a scenic flight from Kununurra. You'll fly over sights such as the Bungle Bungle Range, Ord River, and Lake Argyle, and then land inside the park to explore on the ground. Take a 1.8-mile (3-km) walk with a guide to see Cathedral Gorge and the beehive-shaped structures along the Domes Walk.

Enhance your visit to Western Australia’s Ngilgi Cave with a full-guided tour of ancient caverns filled with crystallized rock formations. Start along the Ancient Lands Experience for a walk through native bushland to interactive installations that teach you about the area's cultural connections. Then, take a self-guided tour through the many nooks and crannies of Ngilgi Cave as you marvel at the rock formations and hear stories from the guides stationed inside the caves.

Explore the spectacular interior of one of the largest caves in Western Australia on this guided tour of Jewel Cave. As the name suggests, the cave is full of crystal formations. Your guide will explain all about the geology and history of the caves while showing you around. You’ll also get the chance to take a self-guided tour of the forest above the caves afterwards, if you wish.

Visit one of the most beautiful limestone caves in Western Australia on this guided tour of Lake Cave. Descend through a sinkhole in the earth and a sunken forest, and emerge into a cave full of crystal formations. Your guide will teach you about the history and geology of the cave. Also get the chance to look down on the cave from a viewing platform in the treetops, and visit the above-ground interpretive center.

Discover the magical underwater world of the Ningaloo Reef on this half-day kayaking and snorkeling tour from Exmouth. After being picked up from your accommodation, you’ll travel around the NW Cape, learning about the rich history, culture, geology, and flora and fauna of this fascinating region. You’ll then jump in your double kayaks and head out to sea, where you’ll have the chance to snorkel among the colorful coral and sea life on the Ningaloo Reef.

Early risers can enjoy this morning cruise along the Murchison River in Kilbarry, an experience available between the spring and fall months. Kilbarry's river cruise offers a fun blend of entertainment and information, with captivating commentary throughout the journey. This nature-based tour is ideal for those seeking tranquility and a chance to appreciate the stunning open spaces and river scenery. Discover fascinating insights into the fishing industry, local history, and the diverse flora and fauna of the area.

No Coral Bay vacation is complete without a trip out to the water to see Ningaloo Reef for an incomparable look at life under the waves. Knowing the best spots to look for aquatic wildlife can be pretty tricky for non-locals, but with the help of a guide, you and your group benefit from an insider’s knowledge of the ideal places to stop for snorkeling.

Set off from Dunsborough on a whale-watching tour to look for humpback whales, southern right whales, and elusive blue whales, who cruise through these Australian waters on their northern and southern migrations, depending on the time of year. Learn more from your marine biologist guide. The purpose-built boat features indoor seating plus a spacious deck, and you can enjoy drinks and cookies. Tours depart daily between September and early December.

Get up close to manta rays, sea turtles, and more on a full-day snorkel tour around Ningaloo Reef. Beginning and ending at the centrally located tour office, all logistics are conveniently planned to maximize every moment of your wildlife excursion. Look out for reef sharks and manta rays, which can often be seen year-round. In between your subaquatic adventures, refuel with a buffet lunch.

Discover the best of Western Australia’s Coral Coast in one unforgettable day from Perth. Visit Yanchep National Park to see koalas and native wildlife, then explore the spectacular Lancelin Sand Dunes, home to WA’s largest white sand dune system. Continue to the unique seaside community of Wedge Island, known for its colourful fishing shacks, pristine beaches, and stunning Indian Ocean views. Stop at The Lobster Shack for lunch (own expense) before heading to the iconic Pinnacles Desert, where thousands of limestone pillars rise from the golden sands. Combining wildlife, coastal scenery, and natural wonders, this small-group tour offers the perfect introduction to Western Australia’s unique landscapes in just one day. Highlights: Yanchep National Park • Koalas • Lancelin Sand Dunes • Wedge Island • Lobster Shack • Pinnacles Desert • Small Group Tour.

Maximize your chances of spotting wild dolphins in their natural habitat on this boat tour along 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.

Each June, humpback whales migrate past Kalbarri on their journey from the nutrient-dense Southern Ocean to breeding grounds in warmer waters, returning south each August. Look out for these majestic creatures playing, frolicking and basking—sometimes with a southern right whale or two—on a guided whale-watching trip with knowledgeable crew and great views from all areas of the deck. Bring your own drinks and snacks to make the most of it.

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.

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.

Reaching Ningaloo's best snorkeling spots means having a boat, gear, and a sense of where the marine life gathers. This small-group day tour supplies all three, setting off from Exmouth to paddle the clear waters of Ningaloo Marine Park. Snorkel over the coral to spot turtles, rays, reef sharks, and reef fish, with the chance of a dolphin or dugong. Morning tea, lunch, gear, and transport are included.

Swing and climb through the trees of Western Australia’s Tuart Forest on this exciting high-ropes course near Busselton. Fly through the canopy on ziplines or 'flying foxes', and test your strength and balance on rope challenges varying in height to suit all ages and abilities. Expert instructors and top-notch equipment ensure a safe adventure.

Save time spent waiting in line by pre-booking this SeaLink Rottnest Island round-trip ferry ticket from Fremantle. Choose from various morning and afternoon departure times to best organize your day on Rottnest Island, a protected nature reserve affectionately called “Rotto” by locals. Spend the day on the island lounging on white-sand beaches, hiking, quokka-spotting, and more.

Look out over the water in search of migrating whales during this whale watching boat cruise. Watch for humpback whales, southern right whales, and maybe even illusive blue whales as they make their northern and southern migrations between the months of May and December. Your naturalist guide will help you spot these massive marine animals as well as other sea life like seals, dolphins, and birds.

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.

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.

Kalbarri is well known for its magnificent coastline. Coastal cliffs meet the ocean and the sun sets on them to give you an even better view of their beauty. This very informative tour begins in the Murchison River where we head out to sea past Chinamans beach. We cruise past Jacques Point, Wittecarra Creek, Red Bluff, Diamond Rock, Rainbow Valley, Pot Alley, and Eagle Gorge. Our Crew gives you all the information on each spot as you take that special picture to take home and remember your time on our tour you won't forget. 90 min tour Contact us on 0400149049 48hrs before tour date to confirm departure times as they vary through year to fit with sunset. There is no refund for no show or late arrival.