Point Moore Lighthouse is one of those places that gets stuck in your memory — a big red and white sentinel on Yamaji Country in Western Australia’s Coral Coast. Locals call it Moore Point Lighthouse; it’s not just any lighthouse; it’s Australia’s tallest metal lighthouse and the oldest surviving cast-iron prefabricated steel tower on the […]
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Every traveller on the North West Coastal Highway (N W Coastal Hwy) will eventually end up at the Overlander Roadhouse. This isn’t just a BP fuel stop — it’s the BP Overlander Road house, a lifeline for rigs, vans and families heading to Shark Bay, Monkey Mia, Kalbarri National Park, or Carnarvon. As Paul Beames,
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Hutt Lagoon Pink Lake in Western Australia is a sight that will stop even the most seasoned traveller in their tracks. Tucked beside Port Gregory on the edge of Western Australia’s Coral Coast, this salty spectacle can shine neon pink, burn copper red or fade to a pale lavender-grey depending on the day. I’ve driven
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Most people on the Coral Coast have heard of the Pinnacles Desert but few can point to Nilgen Nature Reserve on a map. This coastal reserve, two hours north of Perth in Western Australia, doesn’t shout its name from billboards but it’s got wildflower heathland, native marsupials, banksia woodland and sand dunes that roll all
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