Top Western Australia Outdoor Activities

When the sun sets, the red rocks around Kalbarri take on the color of fire. See them from the water on this gorgeous sunset cruise, where spectacular coastal cliffs meet deep blue ocean. Admire Jacques Point, Red Bluff, Mushroom Rock, Rainbow Valley, Pot Alley and Eagle Gorge—and toast the sunset with a cup of your favorite something if you’ve brought your own drinks on board.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Pump up your Rottnest Island experience with a tandem skydiving adventure. You'll have up to 66 seconds of freefall time before parachuting for five minutes, enjoying views of the island and Indian Ocean. Then land on the beach.

Enjoy a quick sail off Australia’s southwest coast on this pirate ship adventure from Mandurah. Board this classic vessel at the island’s port and explore gorgeous canals, watch for bottlenose dolphins and enjoy marvelous views with on-board telescopes. Dress up with your favorite pirate costume, ring the ship’s bell and take a turn behind the wheel.

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.

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.

A soothing evening awaits on the Lake Kununurra Sunset Dinner Cruise aboard the MV Jabiru. Enjoy picturesque views of the Sleeping Buddha and the tranquil waters as you glide through Lily Creek. Savor delicious appetizers and a sumptuous dinner featuring wild-caught Barramundi or Threadfin Salmon, steak, and dessert, all while the sun sets over the Kimberley. This all-inclusive cruise provides a perfect blend of nature and culinary delights, making it an ideal outing for families and friends alike. After your memorable experience, relax as you're returned comfortably to your accommodation. - Cruise operates from May to September, with pick-up at 3:15 PM and return at 6:15 PM - Indulge in a Kimberley-inspired dinner with drinks included - Experience stunning views of the Sleeping Buddha and Packsaddle Lagoon - Suitable for families, with options for children and seniors available

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.

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.

End a day in beautiful Broome with an unforgettable sunset cruise. Aboard the 42 foot catamaran the Ballena you can relax as you sail off into the sunset or take a refreshing dip in the boom net. Light canapes will be provided and you can make the most of the fully serviced bar.

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.

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.

Red Sun Camels operate a maximum per person / per seat weigh limit of 90kg. - No individual to exceed 90kg. - No adult and lapsitters combined weight to exceed 90kg. Join the icon of Broome for a leisurely ride along Cable Beach. These award winning tours guarantee an unforgettable experience and memories to last a lifetime. Learn about the history of camels in Australia, the unique stories of our much loved camels and personality traits of these gentle giants. This iconic experience will leave you feeling relaxed, captivated and the team in red will ensure you leave with the most remarkable lifelong memories. The friendly and professional staff of Red Sun Camels will provide you with a wealth of information about the camels and their history. The comfortable leather saddles aboard our well-trained and friendly camels will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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 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.

Start your Broome adventure with this guided tour. Learn about the town's unique history as you see the sights, including Cable Beach, Gantheaume Point, Roebuck Bay, Broome Port jetty, and more. Plus, see Broome's oldest buildings and the world's oldest operating open-air picture garden. Also, get recommendations for the rest of your visit.

Spend a day kayaking and snorkeling around the coral reefs of Ningaloo Marine Park on a small-group full-day tour from Exmouth. Set off on the turquoise waters to see an abundance of marine life such as turtles, rays, reef sharks, colorful fish and the occasional dolphin or dugong. Your tour includes morning tea, lunch, snacks, snorkeling and kayaking gear, and transportation.

Australia is full of unique wildlife, and that includes the aquatic animals. On this eco cruise from Broome you can sit back in the comfort of your spacious, shaded catamaran while keeping an eye out for unusual snubfin dolphins, as well as dugongs, turtles, shorebirds, and bottlenose dolphins. Learn about the marine ecosystems off this part of Australia from your knowledgeable guide and enjoy the views.

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.