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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.

Experience all the highlights of Margaret River in one day—from a local coffee roastery to family-owned boutique wineries and the magnificent Boranup Karri Forest. This small-group guided tour includes a scenic drive through the countryside, lunch at the Berry Farm Cottage Garden Cafe, and the opportunity to learn about winemaking with personalised tastings and an in-depth tour of family-operated wineries.

Experience the wild beauty of Western Australia as you embark on a leisurely cruise from Lake Kununurra between Diversion Dam and Lake Argyle. Board your vessel and enjoy the ride through gorge country, keeping your eyes peeled for local wildlife such as birds and crocodiles. Cruise to the sprawling Lake Argyle and then turn back around to witness a beautiful sunset on the way back to Kununurra.

Fit many amazing sights and activities into one day with this small-group tour of the Bungle Bungles. Leaving Broome behind, you'll start with a scenic flight above the turquoise coastline and the inland ranges to East Kimberley. Landing at a remote airstrip, you'll be met by an indigenous guide, who will take you on a moderate, short hike to Cathedral Gorge and a lookout spot. Return to Broome by air.

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.

Skip the woes of public transport, taxis, and ridesharing apps with a pre-booked departure transfer direct from Perth city center to Perth airport. Offering a punctual, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service from your city center accommodation, this pre-booked transfer service is suitable for groups of up to seven (with a maximum of one suitcase each). You’ll also enjoy luggage assistance from your driver along with mints and bottled water.

Join an exclusive 2-hour tour and wine tasting experience at the Cape Mentelle winery during your visit to Margaret River. First, learn about the winemaking process as you tour the winery. Next, sample six wines paired with local foods during the 1-hour wine tasting session in the Cabernet Cellar. Perfect for wine lovers who want to try Western Australia’s great wine and food.

Gain fascinating insight into Australia’s aboriginal communities on a full-day tour to the Dampier Peninsula from Broome. Travel in a luxurious 4x4 vehicle to the remote Indigenous community at One Arm Point for a trochus hatchery visit led by Bardi Jawi locals, before visiting Cygnet Bay pearl farm to discover the complex process behind creating pearls along with lunch. Upgrade your tour to include a scenic flight over the stunning coast for a truly unforgettable experience.

Take an easy walk through Yelverton Brook Conservation Sanctuary to observe nocturnal native Australian animals on this evening tour. With an expert guide, observe these animals as they become active at night. Wildlife you may see includes kangaroos, possums, and bandicoots. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Busselton or Dunsborough.

If you’re into dinosaurs, beautiful views, and good food and drink, this eclectic tour is for you. Your small group will be taken to where you can see 120 million-year-old dinosaur footprints within a dramatic landscape. Take a boat ride up Dampier Creek and keep an eye out for wildlife (the modern, not the prehistoric, kind). Finish off the tour with refreshing cocktails and a tasty meal at a waterfront restaurant.

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.

One of Western Australia’s most popular regions, Margaret River is known for its amazing wineries, beautiful beaches, and stunning scenery. A great way to maximize your time in the region, this guided tour takes you from Perth to Margaret River and back, all in one day. This private tour can be fully tailored to your own interests and includes the support of a local driver who will help you get the most from the experience.

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.

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.

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). Along the way, keep an eye out for wildlife such as hawks, eagles, pelicans, and kangaroos.

Take a tour of Perth's Bell Tower near Elizabeth Quay and learn about the ancient bells—including the huge ANZAC bell. This tour runs daily and is timed to coincide with the midday ringing of the ANZAC bell. You can also go behind the scenes into the ringing chamber, hear a popular WWI song played on the Carillon, and enjoy views over the Swan River from the sixth-floor observation deck.

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.

View the Buccaneer Archipelago from the air and explore Cape Leveque on the ground during this half-day tour by fixed-wing airplane. You'll also see other natural attractions in West Kimberley such as the Kimbolton Ranges, Fitzroy River, Horizontal Waterfalls, and Thousand Islands. Choose a morning or afternoon tour that includes breakfast or afternoon tea, transfers and flights, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Broome.

Experience the natural phenomenon of the Horizontal Falls and the pristine beauty of the Kimberley on this small-group, half-day tour from Derby. Take in the views of Derby’s tidal flats, King Sound, and Cone Bay during a scenic seaplane flight with a landing on calm Talbot Bay. Continue with an exciting boat cruise through the Horizontal Falls, relax on a creek cruise, and enjoy a cooked lunch onboard. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Uncover the award-winning wines and culinary specialties of the Margaret River wine region with a visit to the prestigious Leeuwin Estate winery. Peek behind-the-scenes of the popular winery during this tour, sample five Leeuwin Estate wines during an expert-led tasting, and admire their innovative ‘Art Series’ labels. Top it all off with a delicious 2-course lunch with wine.

Exploring Rottnest Island without transport can be limiting—but this return ferry and bike hire package from Perth makes it easy to cover the island at your own pace. Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Swan River before arriving on the island, then pick up your bike and set off on Rottnest’s network of cycling paths. Ride between white-sand beaches, snorkelling bays, and historic WWII sites, stopping whenever something catches your eye. With no fixed schedule to follow, you’re free to design your own adventure—and keep an eye out for the island’s famous quokkas along the way.

Catching the perfect Rottnest Island sunset from shore can mean crowded viewpoints. This twilight catamaran cruise offers a more relaxed way to enjoy golden hour from the water. Step aboard a luxury catamaran with indoor and outdoor seating and panoramic views, then cruise into Thompson Bay as the sky changes color. Sip a glass of sparkling wine and enjoy an appetizer, with time to swim in the calm evening waters and keep watch for dolphins that sometimes glide alongside the boat.

A full day of sightseeing in Fremantle can leave you with little energy to hunt down the best sunset spot. Skip the hassle and step aboard a catamaran cruise timed for sunset, watch the sky change color off the coast, and enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine. Take in scenic coastal views and soak up the peaceful atmosphere on board.

There are plenty of great Perth wine region tours to choose from, but why limit your experience to just the land? With this small-group Mandoon Estate tour, you get the chance to paddle down a scenic river in a kayak, keeping your eyes peeled for local wildlife and birds, before your optional tasting of either beer or wine.