Top Western Australia Outdoor Activities - page 6

Home to some of the most amazing birds in the world—that you might not be able to see elsewhere—along with incredible scenery and beautiful wildflowers, the Pilbara is a great place for beginner and experienced bird watchers alike. This gentle birdwatching walk in Roebourne gives you the chance to see them in the wild and learn more from your enthusiastic guide, who will lead you on a private adventure through the bush, showcasing some of the region’s incredible birdlife.

The Granite Skywalk at Porongurup rewards you with Southern Ocean views, but reaching it means a moderate walk and a scramble that's easier with a guide who knows the route. Head out from Albany with the driving and trail sorted, tackling the 2.6-mile (4.2-kilometer) climb to Castle Rock over rocks and up an enclosed ladder to the skywalk. Finish with a stop at a local winery for Western Australia's regional food and wine.

Experience the best of both worlds in Perth, where a thriving metropolis of curated street art, creative restaurants and small bars meets soft-sand beaches and scenic parks. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. You will learn about the history of Perth and some of the events that have helped shape the city. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Discover the basic steps of surfing during a 2-hour group surfing lesson from an expert surf instructor in Margaret River. Margaret River has waves that are excellent for beginning surfers, and your group lesson gets you prepared to dive in and learn to surf. Your instructor teaches how to paddle out, catch waves and stand on the board, along with offering a primer on the etiquette of surf culture. Enjoy a fun workout at one of Western Australia’s great surfing spots as you practice your new skills.

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.

At Yahava KoffeeWorks in Margaret River, serious coffee lovers—as well as those who want to learn more about coffee—will get a behind-the-scenes look at this favorite local java joint. During the "Taste Adventure," see the process from roasting to brewing and enjoy samples of brews. Booking this activity in advance ensures you won't risk a sold-out experience.

Get your adrenaline pumping as you experience the thrill of a quad bike in the Pinjar Motorcycle Area just outside of Perth. Alongside a private guide, gear up and get a safety briefing on your quad bike. Then, zip off through the natural surroundings and enjoy a range of trails that features twists, turns, jumps, and dips (depending on your skill level).

Instead of wearing down the soles of your shoes by walking around all day, save your energy for other activities by hopping on a Segway and exploring the banks of the Swan River on this undemanding tour of Perth’s Elizabeth Quay. Ride through the lush parks and gardens, discover everything from waterfalls to restaurants, and swing by major Perth landmarks like the Bell Tower and the Elizabeth Quay Bridge.

Feeling brave? Face your fears on the newest attraction at Optus Stadium - VERTIGO. Leaving the roof behind, you’ll traverse 10 metres from side-to-side. Harnessed from above, you’re free to take this experience as far off the edge as your senses allow. Did we mention there’s no handrails?

Ride a camel on Cable Beach at sunset and experience the iconic Broome adventure without any hassle. See the majestic sunset colors reflected in the ocean as your well-trained camel ambles along the beach. Capture incredible photos as you learn about the history of camels in Australia and hear stories from your guides.

Explore the aquatic wonderland of Ningaloo Reef with us! Specializing in marine life tours, we operate full-day off-peak Whale Shark snorkel tours between early August and mid-October. We are the #1 Exmouth Boating Tour on TripAdvisor! Our Award-Winning tour is all-inclusive. Just bring bathers and a towel and you'll be good to go!

Explore some of Ningaloo Reef's best shore-based snorkel sites. This snorkeling tour from Exmouth takes you to Turquoise Bay, as well as either Oyster Stacks or Lakeside, to enjoy guided snorkels from the beach. Swim around colorful fish and other marine life, see stunning coral formations, and learn about the marine ecosystems from your guide. Between snorkels, enjoy morning tea and picnic lunch on the beach.

A Coastal Kimberley adventure, this tour showcases the majestic islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago and the Horizontal Falls, the amazing coastline of the Dampier Peninsular back to Broome. Read more about what your day of adventure entails by selecting the location points below.

Make the most of your visit to Broome with a full-day tour by fixed wing plane. Discover west Kimberley's highlights including Windjana Gorge, King Leopold Ranges, Bell Gorge, Horizontal Falls, Cape Leveque, and the Indian Ocean. Land for on-the-ground visits to gorges, waterfalls, and Cape Leveque, where you have lunch and afternoon tea. Includes meals, flights, transfers, expert pilot and guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style by ferry. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  *Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex B-Shed Fremantle * Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond * Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor * 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island * Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches * Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires purchase of optional video packages)

Explore the tranquil waterways of the Canning Regional Park with a 3-hour kayaking tour in the heart of central Perth. Escape the bustling city for the serene waterways as you glide down the Canning River and get up close to the park’s wildlife. Best of all, with full instruction and all equipment included, this guided tour is suitable for all ages and abilities, including complete beginners.

Uncover the history of Perth on this guided bike tour around the city. Starting on the banks of the Swan River, you’ll explore wetlands and learn how the city was built on swamps like these, before cycling over Matagarup Bridge into the heart of modern Perth and visiting Claisebrook Cove and Elizabeth Quay. Crossing back over the Narrows bridge, you’ll also swing by a 19th-century windmill and several scenic viewpoints.

Enjoy half a day out on the water exploring the beautiful coastline of Rottnest Island from a catamaran. Head for some of the best marine-life filled snorkeling spots off the island, where you can get close-up views of tropical fish and keep an eye out for dolphins and rare sea lions.

Experience the dramatic coastal landscapes of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park on this half-day tour of Australia’s southwest coast from Busselton. Learn about the unique ecosystems of Geographe Bay; discover the vibrant underwater world of the Ngari Marine Park; and take in the views from Cape Naturaliste. Next, journey to the West Coast, where you can stroll the sandy beaches, spot bottlenose dolphins and Western Grey Kangaroos, and see the landmark Sugarloaf Rock. This small-group tour includes hotel pick-up and morning tea.

If you’re looking for an escape from Fremantle that balances adventure with relaxation, this catamaran trip to Carnac Island makes it easy. Sail across calm, clear waters to reach the island, to spend your free time however you like—watching sea lions lounging on the beach or getting active with the included snorkeling gear, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards.

Yanchep National Park is renowned for its natural caves and wildlife-watching opportunities, and is an around 45-minute drive from Perth. This half-day tour is ideal for time-crunched visitors, taking in all the highlights in just four hours. Take a bush walk beneath gigantic Banksia and Marri trees, marvel at the dramatic stalactites and stalagmites of the Crystal Cave, and look out for Aussie wildlife including kangaroos, koalas, and kookaburras.

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 charm of Rottnest Island with a scenic flight from Perth. Soar above the Indian Ocean and Perth’s pristine coastline, taking in breathtaking aerial views before touching down on the island. Once there, unwind with a swim at one of Rottnest’s famous beaches and enjoy lunch at your leisure. Keep an eye out for the local inhabitants that hop around the island—quokkas.

See Perth and the surrounding areas on a thrilling, 45-minute flight. Get stunning aerial views of Rottnest Island, Perth’s white sand beaches, and the Fremantle Port as you glide through the sky. Avoid crowds or the hassles of driving, as you take in the scenic views from above. Get your bearings with a bird’s eye view of over the Swan River, King’s Park, and Perth’s Central Business District and suburbs.