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Pinnacles Desert Nambung WA 6521, Australia ☎ +61 8 9321 9111 Last Updated: 06/13/2024 | |
Located at the southern gateway to Australia's Coral Coast, along the Indian Ocean Drive, the Pinnacles Desert of Nambung National Park is one of the major natural attractions in the region. The park is located roughly 200km, or 2 hours' drive north of Perth, and covers an area of 17,487 hectares providing natural habitat for an extensive array of native animals and bird life. | |
The Pinnacles are amazing natural limestone structures, formed approximately 25,000 to 30,000 years ago after the sea receded and left deposits of sea shells. Over time, coastal winds removed the surrounding sand, leaving the pillars exposed to the elements. The Pinnacles range in height and dimension - some stand as high as 3.5m! |
Cape Peron Place » Outdoors Cape Peron is a headland at Rockingham, at the southern end of Cockburn Sound in Western Australia. The cape is locally known as Point Peron, and is noted for its protected beaches, limestone cliffs, reefs and panoramic views. 31 views 💖 1 | |
Wanneroo Botanic Gardens Place » Outdoors Explore the gardens and take in the kaleidoscope of colors, sights, and sounds that will overwhelm your senses. Walk amongst the tall trees and enjoy the many flower displays, rockeries, and waterfalls. The Wanneroo Botanic Gardens is home to Australia’s largest outdoor Mini Golf complex, featuring 36 holes across two courses. 27 views 💖 125 Drovers Pl, Wanneroo WA 6065, Australia | |
Mount Frankland National Park Place » Outdoors Mount Frankland National Park is dominated by an impressive granite peak. The park covers 31,000 hectares of tingle, jarrah and karri forest. It’s part of the area of wild landscape called the Walpole Wilderness. Just imagine the aromatic scent of all those native trees! 34 views 💖 1Mount Frankland Rd, North Walpole WA 6398, Australia | |
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse Place » Outdoors On the most Southern Westerly tip of Australia, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet, stands Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse as a solitary sentinel. It was totally manually operated until 1982 by a clockwork mechanism and kero burner, one of the last in the world. 35 views 💖 1Leeuwin Rd, Augusta WA 6290, Australia | |
Western Australia Place » City Western Australia is a vast and diverse state located in the western part of Australia. Known for its rugged landscapes, stunning coastline, and unique natural attractions, Western Australia offers a wide range of experiences for travelers. As of 2021, the state has 2.76 million inhabitants - 11 percent of the national total. 66 views 💖 1Australia | |
Serpentine National Park Place » Outdoors Serpentine National Park is a protected natural area located in Western Australia, near the town of Serpentine, approximately 55 kilometers (34 miles) south-southeast of Perth, the state's capital. This park is known for its beautiful landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor recreation. 455 views 💖 4Serpentine, WA 6125, Australia | |
Echidna Chasm Place » Outdoors Echidna Chasm is a natural geological formation located in the Purnululu National Park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The Purnululu National Park, known for its unique sandstone formations and stunning landscapes, was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003. 429 views 💖 8Western Australia 6770, Australia | |
Weano Gorge Place » Outdoors Weano Gorge in Western Australia's Karijini National Park is perhaps the most accessible gorge in Karijini. But this makes it no less spectacular and beautiful. 413 views 💖 7Karijini National Park, Banjima Drive Karijini, WA 6751 Australia | |
Lake Hillier Place » Outdoors Lake Hillier is a lake on Middle Island, the largest of the islands and islets that make up the Recherche Archipelago, Western Australia. The most notable feature of the lake is its pink colour. 478 views 💖 8Western Australia, Australia | |
John Forrest National Park Place » Outdoors John Forrest National Park is one of Australia's oldest conservation areas and Western Australia's first national park. Located in the Darling Ranges about half an hour’s drive from Perth, the park offers excellent bush walking, cycling along the Railway Reserves Heritage Trail and scenic drives. 44 views 💖 1Park Rd, Hovea WA 6056, Australia |