- Comfort Style
- 8 Days / 7 Nigh
- 4,175 *Shared Accommodation - Adult 18+ (shared twin room)
- 4,175 Private Double/Twin Room - Adult / Child (private ensuite)
- 4,925 Private Single Room - Adult 18+ (private ensuite)
- Perth, Western Australia
- 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
” Discover Western Australia’s secret treasures on the 8 Day West Coast Tour, a journey of one-of-a-kind landscapes, incredible wildlife and cultural experiences you won’t find anywhere else. From otherworldly limestone pinnacles to dazzling coral reefs and pink lakes, this trip takes you to some of the state’s most famous natural wonders.
Travelling the West is a whole different world from the East Coast – wide open deserts, rugged coastlines, and pristine wilderness make it a paradise for explorers and nature lovers. With over 12,000km of coastline, Western Australia has some of the most untouched and beautiful environments in the country.
Highlights
- Small-group travel – relaxed pace and comfort focused
- Western Australia’s biggest sand dunes – explore and take photos
- The Pinnacles, Nambung National Park – wander through ancient limestone spires
- Geraldton – city orientation tour
- Rock Lobster Pot Pull Cruise – hands-on experience in Kalbarri
- Kalbarri National Park – Z Bend, Nature’s Window and the Skywalk lookout
- Monkey Mia Conservation Park – dolphin encounter with rangers
- Cultural evening with First Nations hosts – Monkey Mia
- First Nations community art gallery – Northampton
- Pink Lake – see the colours of Hutt Lagoon
- Eagle Bluff Lookout & Shell Beach – Shark Bay wonders
- Hamelin Pool Stromatolites – see the oldest living organisms on Earth
- Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage & Cultural Centre – Gwoonwardu Mia, Carnarvon
- Ningaloo Reef, Coral Bay – snorkel or cruise on a glass-bottom boat
- Vlamingh Head Lighthouse – views of Exmouth
What you can actually see
Tour Description
Meet your guide in Perth at 8:30 am and head north. Along the way, climb WA’s biggest sand dunes, walk among the Pinnacles of Nambung National Park and stop at Jurien Bay, where sea lions are sometimes spotted. See the Leaning Trees of Greenough before arriving in Geraldton for a short drive and overnight stay.
Included:
- Sand dunes – WA’s biggest
- Pinnacles at Nambung National Park
- Geraldton orientation tour & HMAS memorial lookout
- Meals: None
- Driving Distance: 440 km
- Walking Distance: Easy short walks/lookouts
- Accommodation: Hospitality Inn Geraldton or similar
After breakfast, visit historic Northampton and one of WA’s oldest First Nations art galleries. Then Hutt Lagoon to see the pink lake before heading into Kalbarri National Park. Here you’ll see the dramatic landscapes of Z Bend Gorge, Nature’s Window and the Skywalk.
Included:
- Northampton – First Nations community art gallery
- Pink Lake at Hutt Lagoon
- Kalbarri National Park – Z Bend, Nature’s Window & Skywalk
- Meals: Breakfast
- Driving Distance: 170 km
- Walking Distance: Around 5 km over two guided walks (optional shorter version available)
- Accommodation: Kalbarri Edge Resort or similar
Start the day with a Rock Lobster Pot Pull boat tour in Kalbarri Marina – and take your catch home for dinner. Then head north, stopping at Hamelin Pool to see the ancient stromatolites and Shell Beach. In the evening, experience a First Nations cultural evening – bush tucker tasting and didgeridoo demonstration.
Included:
- Rock Lobster Pot Pull Boat Tour – keep your catch
- Hamelin Pool stromatolites
- Shell Beach
- First Nations cultural evening – Monkey Mia
- Breakfast
- Driving Distance: 400 km
- Walking Distance: Easy short walks/lookouts
- Accommodation: Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort or similar
Start the day with a dolphin encounter with WA Parks & Wildlife rangers. The afternoon is free to chill out on the beach, hire a kayak, or use the resort facilities. In the evening, opt for a sunset cruise and maybe even spot some dugongs.
Included:
- Morning dolphin encounter with Parks & Wildlife
- Free time to relax or explore
- Optional sunset cruise with possible dugong sightings
- Breakfast
- Driving Distance: None
- Walking Distance: Easy short walks/lookouts
- Accommodation: Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort or similar
Head north to Carnarvon with a quick stop at the Space and Technology Centre (once linked to NASA’s Apollo missions). In town, visit the Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre and then follow the Gascoyne Food Trail – tropical fruits and fresh local produce.
Included:
- Carnarvon Space and Technology Centre – photo stop
- Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre
- Drive along the Gascoyne Food Trail
- Breakfast
- Driving Distance: 350 km
- Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookouts
- Accommodation: Hospitality Inn Carnarvon or similar
Coral Bay, where you’ll take a glass-bottom boat tour of the world-famous Ningaloo Reef and snorkel among the coral and tropical marine life. Then visit Vlamingh Head Lighthouse and arrive in Exmouth for the evening.
Included:
- Glass-bottom boat tour & snorkelling on Ningaloo Reef
- Vlamingh Head Lighthouse
- Breakfast
- Driving Distance: 490 km
- Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookouts
- Accommodation: Ningaloo Lodge, Exmouth, or similar
Free day in Exmouth with optional adventures. Swim with whale sharks (seasonal) or manta rays, or explore Cape Range National Park. Pre-booking is recommended as transport and spots are limited.
- Optional Activities: Whale shark swim (seasonal)
- Manta ray encounters
- Cape Range National Park guided tour
- Meals: Breakfast
- Driving Distance: None
- Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookouts
- Accommodation: Ningaloo Lodge, Exmouth, or similar
After breakfast, say goodbye to your guide and fellow travellers. Your West Coast adventure ends in Exmouth.
Meals: Breakfast
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FAQ
When is the best time to go?
Do I need any special permits?
Most permits are included in your booking. In some cases, national park passes may be required.
What type of accommodation is provided?
Yes, children 12 years and over are welcome when accompanied by an adult. Not suitable for children under 12.
