Top Perth Nature and Wildlife Tours

Get up close and personal to whales on this tour from Hillarys Boat Harbor in Perth. You’ll meet your group and get aboard your vessel, and then your pilot and crew will take you to where the whales are. There are three viewing decks onboard, so you can see the whales from all angles. Note that hotel pick up is also offered, taking any transport stress out of the equation.

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.

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.

Spend some time away from the hustle and bustle of central Perth on this relaxing half-day tour around Swan Valley, a part of Western Australia known for its food and wine. Stop by a local winery and a local chocolatier and sample some of their locally-made products, then head to the rolling Whiteman Park to get close to some of Swan Valley’s cutest residents. Hang out with kangaroos, koalas and other Australian animals at Caversham Wildlife Park.

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.

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.

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.

Swimming with wild dolphins is a must for many travelers when visiting Perth or wider Western Australia. However, knowing the right places to visit can be confusing. This full-day tour takes you to the best spots in Rockingham—around 40 minutes from the city—to see pods of dolphins thrive in their natural habitat. Snorkel alongside them, always from a respectful distance, or hop back onto the boat to watch them from the deck.

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.

Discover the wondrous wildlife and mystical natural attractions of Western Australia on this full-day tour from Perth. Discover kangaroos and koalas at Caversham Wildlife Park and enjoy an included fish and chips lunch in the lobster fishing town of Cervantes. Take a guided walk through the eerie, lunar-like landscape of Pinnacles Desert, and get your heart racing as you speed through the massive dunes of Lancelin on a sandboarding and 4WD adventure.

Experience Western Australia beyond the usual tourist route with our Travel Like Local small-group tour. See koalas at Yanchep, enjoy Lancelin’s white sand dunes and beach, discover the unique Wedge Island shack community, and explore the spectacular Pinnacles Desert—all with a relaxed pace, local insights, and more time to enjoy each destination.

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.

Margaret River lies around 170 miles (275 kilometers) south of Perth. Skip the self-drive strain when you book this intimate tour, with numbers limited to just seven travelers and onboard Wi-Fi too. Stop at Surfers Point, the Boranup Karri Forest with its 165-foot (50-meter) trees, a winery, a dairy company, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, and more. Your package includes lunch but excludes Busselton Jetty admission fee and other food and drink.

Explore the highlights of northern Perth on this full-day adventure to Yanchep National Park, Yellagonga Regional Park, and Hillarys Boat Harbour. You’ll start your day in the CBD before beginning the journey to the northern edges of the city. Take a guided tour through Yanchep’s Crystal Cave, before visiting Loch McNess and the Koala Boardwalk. On the way back, swing by Lake Joondalup and Hillarys Marina on the Indian Ocean.

Discover the highlights of Western Australia’s scenic south on this 4-day tour from Perth. Sample local flavors in Margaret River, cruise around the Nornalup Inlet, and see where the Indian and Southern oceans converge at the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Discover the area’s natural attractions as you marvel at the vast Mammoth Cave and climb above the treetops in the Valley of the Giants.

Enjoy a day exploring the unique landscape of the Pinnacles Desert without the risk of getting lost on this easy private day tour. The itinerary is customizable to suit your needs and interests, but can include time at the Yanchep National Park, Lancelin Sand Dunes, Hangover Bay, and more. A must for travelers interested in the outdoors, nature, and geology.

The southwestern reaches of Western Australia are a playground of dreamy beaches, ancient forests, rugged peaks, and windswept coastlines. On this six-day swag camping adventure from Perth, experience some of the South West Edge's most spectacular natural wonders from the otherworldly Wave Rock to the squeaky-white sands of Lucky Bay. Hike remote ridgelines, swim in turquoise bays, explore national parks, and connect with culture with Traditional Owners. Wander the coastal beauty of Bremer Bay, climb into the canopy of towering karri trees, and sample world-class wine and local produce in Margaret River. You'll travel with a small group, led by a passionate local guide, and sleep under star-filled skies in nature-based camps and bush hideaways. This is raw, real WA, a journey of wild places, open roads, and one you'll talk about long after the dust settles.

--- What Makes This Tour Unique This private small-group tour combines two of Western Australia’s most iconic attractions — the dazzling Pink Lake at Port Gregory and the mystical Pinnacles Desert — in one seamless journey. Unlike larger group tours, you travel in comfort with your own driver-guide, allowing flexibility for photo stops, comfort breaks, and extra time at places you love. Highlights include witnessing sunrise and sunset over Pink Lake, exploring Kalbarri National Park’s Nature’s Window, enjoying fresh local seafood at the Lobster Shack, and the thrill of sandboarding at Lancelin dunes. With accommodation close to the lake and personalized attention throughout, this tour blends natural wonders, adventure, and cultural insight into a truly unforgettable Western Australian experience. ---

Enjoy an unforgettable evening with our Lobster Picnic Under the Stars experience at the iconic Pinnacles Desert. We’ll take you on a scenic journey north of Perth to this unique landscape, where as the sun begins to set, we’ll set up a private, beautifully styled picnic just for you among the striking limestone formations. Indulge in fresh, locally sourced lobster paired with seasonal accompaniments while you relax and take in the breathtaking colours of the sunset. As darkness falls, watch the desert sky come alive with stars in a peaceful, crowd-free setting. With every detail taken care of, this is a truly unique way to unwind and experience one of Western Australia’s most remarkable natural wonders.

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.

Discover the beauty of this part of Australia by joining our 4-day Coastal Loop tour from Perth to Monkey Mia. The trip takes us to World Heritage-listed gateways of Kalbarri and Shark Bay. With dolphins playing in the surf at Monkey Mia and eye-opening rock formations, you'll be blown away by what we've managed to squeeze in.

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.

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.