Top Perth Day Trips

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.

Enjoy a hassle-free way to experience the best of Rottnest Island on this full-day trip. Travel to Rottnest by ferry from either Perth or Fremantle, then embark on a sightseeing tour of the island by coach. While listening to your guide’s narration, check out landmarks including the West End and Wadjemup Lighthouse. Then, have free time to explore the car-free island at your leisure, and see the sights that interest you most.

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.

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.

This isn’t your typical Pinnacles tour. Travel in a comfortable 4WD vehicle on a desert drive designed to go beyond the usual tourist stops. This exclusive access lets you explore the Pinnacles up close and from within, not just from the edge. Limited to a small group and hosted by a local guide, Cara offers an insiders perspective along your journey of the stunning Turquoise Coast. Explore pristine beaches, ancient eco systems and impressive sand dunes, all at a pace that lets you fully enjoy each destination. Your coastal lunch stop is "small town famous" with endless views out over the Indian Ocean. Relax, and immerse yourself in a personalised day where every detail is taken care of. Why choose this Pinnacles Tour? * Our 4WD vehicle takes you places the larger buses can’t reach. * Limited numbers for a more personal, comfortable experience. * Local guide with genuine ties to the region. * We stop where it feels right, at an unrushed pace with photo opportunities throughout.

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

Make the most of your time in Perth with a must-do excursion to the stunning Margaret River region. This hassle-free tour takes care of all the planning, allowing you to relax and enjoy every moment of the journey. Visit the iconic Busselton Jetty, with Jetty Train tickets included, and take in the scenic coastal views and soft sandy beaches. Along the way, stop for lunch at your own expense and continue exploring some of the area’s most picturesque highlights. Depending on your selected option, you may visit the charming Cape Lavender Tea House (included in the chocolate tour option), marvel at the natural beauty of Canal Rocks, and discover more hidden gems. Don’t forget your camera, there will be plenty of unforgettable photo opportunities throughout the day.

Get out of the big city and journey into some of Western Australia's most stunning landscapes on this day tour from Perth. Explore the otherworldly Pinnacles Desert, see some of the world's oldest known living fossils, sample local produce, and keep a lookout for native wildlife including kangaroos and emus.

Travel from Perth to Fremantle or vice versa on a relaxing Swan River cruise. You’ll glide along the river, admiring the waterfront scenery of Perth’s downtown skyline, upscale suburbs, and yacht clubs. Drinks may be purchased from the onboard bar. Plus, choose from several departure times to best suit your schedule.

There are lots of great wildlife tours that take place during the day, but this small-group option lets you see a side of Perth’s natural world by night that plenty of tourists miss out on. Traverse the Dryandra Woodlands conservation area with the help of a guide to show you the spots that give you the best chances of spotting animals in their natural habitat.

Avoid the hassle of driving long distances after dark on this guided sunset and stargazing tour from Perth. Travel to Yanchep National Park to spot kangaroos and meet the koala colony, then continue to the unique limestone formations of Pinnacles Desert. Enjoy an included dinner in the fishing town of Cervantes and then return to the desert after dark to experience clear, light-pollution-free skies—combining wildlife, scenery, and stargazing in one seamless experience. Read more about - Pinnacle Desert Sunset and Night-time Stargazing Tour from Perth

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.

Limited edition tour, Friday, Saturday & Sunday departures from late August to the first week of October 2026 This small group tour is led by passionate guide Cara, from 'take you there tours.' With 15 years of floristry experience, she blends her love of flowers and tourism into this one unique experience. Highlights include, - Kings Park, thousands of native flowers on display - WA bush trails, discover wildflowers in their natural habitat - Canola fields, transforming landscapes to a sea of yellow - Lunch at New Norcia Monastery, a unique historic town - Charles Gardner Botanical Art Exhibition - Boutique wine tasting & native flower farm Guided by Mother Nature, her timings are never exact. Below are our best seasonal insights. *Kings Park festival runs through Sep 2026 *Canola blooms late Aug through Sept, 2025 seen canola flowering from 25th Aug - 25th Sep *New Norcia's 2025 everlastings bloomed late August - 28th Sep, ground daisies seen until the first week of Oct.

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.

The best way to get from Perth city to Rottnest Island, these return-trip ferry tickets also include hotel transfers for extra convenience. Departing from Elizabeth Quay’s Barrack Street Jetty, enjoy great views of the city as you cruise down the Swan River to the ocean and over to Rottnest’s Thomson Bay, where you’ll be greeted by friendly quokkas. In the afternoon, hop back on the ferry for your journey home.

Experience the natural beauty and diverse landscapes of Western Australia on this small-group day tour. Visit Yanchep National Park to spot native wildlife. Discover the unique limestone pillars of the Pinnacles Desert in Nambung National Park. Enjoy lunch by the sea in Cervantes, and explore the giant sand dunes of Lancelin. During wildflower season, see the region burst into vibrant color. Travel in comfort with a Local Guide and small group for a personal and relaxed adventure.

Escape the city and dive into a day of stunning landscapes, sweet treats, and natural wonders on our Pinnacles Day Tour! From sampling lavender ice cream or handmade chocolates in Yanchep, to feasting seaside at Cervantes’ famous Lobster Shack, every stop is a delight. Wander the Lake Thetis boardwalk to see ancient stromatolites, then marvel at wildflowers in bloom (seasonal) before arriving at the show-stopping Pinnacles Desert. Stroll among thousands of towering limestone spires and visit the Discovery Centre to uncover their incredible story. With epic photo ops, fun facts, and coastal vibes all day long, this tour is packed with adventure—and you’ll be back in Perth by 7:00 PM with memories to last a lifetime!

See some of Perth’s top sights from the water on a leisurely Swan River cruise. As you depart the city center, admire Perth riverfront attractions like the Bell Tower and Kings Park, and glide past pretty suburbs to reach Fremantle, located where the river meets the Indian Ocean. Choose a departure time when booking.

Tick off all the highlights of Perth in just one day on this whistle-stop small-group tour. Showcasing all the amazing things to do in Perth, from wildlife meet-and-greets at Caversham Wildlife Park and wine-tasting in Swan Valley, to scenic walks on the coast and Kings Park, this guided trip takes you from the bush to the beach and ends back in the historic heart of the city, Elizabeth Quay.

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.

Embark on a captivating day trip to Wave Rock from Perth and delve into the fascinating history of Yorktown. Stroll through streets lined with Victorian architecture and hear fascinating stories of the post-Gold Rush era. After a delicious lunch in town, admire the iconic Wave Rock and the unique Hippo Yawn Rock before returning to Perth. This tour perfectly blends cultural experiences with natural wonders, making it ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike. - Explore the historical charm and Victorian architecture of Yorktown - Lunch in Hyden, followed by a visit to Wave Rock - Experience the stunning natural wonders of Wave Rock and Hippo Yawn Rock - Convenient return transport included

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.

There is no better way to spend an afternoon than a trip to the beautiful Swan Valley wine region to sample some of the most outstanding premium wines that the region has to offer. Less than 30 minutes from Perth's CBD, the Swan Valley is the perfect afternoon escape from Perth as we spend a relaxed afternoon sampling an extensive range of wines from the best award winning boutique wineries the region has to offer. With our guaranteed small group tours (max. 10 guests) enjoy a more personalised experience away from the big tour bus crowds and be treated to a delicious gourmet main course lunch, intimate wine tasting experiences at carefully selected Swan Valley boutique wineries and enjoy the professionalism that comes with an internationally experienced, local Tour Guide with extensive knowledge about wine and the region.