Day notes
PERTH TO KOJONUP TO PORONGURUP RANGE TO ALBANY
Depart Perth and head south along Albany Highway to the country town of Kojonup, where you can learn about Western Australia's rich indigenous culture at Kodja Place. Take a drive through the beautiful Porongurup Range to sample some of the region's cool climate wines, or take on the 3km round trip walk to the Granite Skywalk - a skywalk set into the side of a giant granite boulder - atop the Porongurup Range. Continue to Albany for the night.
Self Drive from Perth Station to The Beach House at Bayside
Self Drive
Perth Station
The Beach House at Bayside
Check-in to The Beach House at Bayside
Day notes
ALBANY
Wake up to a magnificent sunrise and breakfast at Emu Point, then spend the morning exploring Mount Clarence and the National ANZAC Centre. Visit Torndirrup National Park's scenic lookouts at The Gap and Natural Bridge, then walk along Albany Wind Farm's coastal boardwalk, keeping an eye out for migrating humpback and southern right whales playing close to shore (June to September). Discover native Australian plants, animals and Australia's whaling history at Discovery Bay. Spend the afternoon sampling delicious seasonal produce, before enjoying dinner at one of the historic town's restaurants.
Self Drive from The Beach House at Bayside to National Anzac Centre
Self Drive
The Beach House at Bayside
National Anzac Centre
Self Drive from National Anzac Centre to The Beach House at Bayside
Self Drive
National Anzac Centre
The Beach House at Bayside
Day notes
ALBANY TO DENMARK TO WALPOLE TO PEMBERTON
Travel along Scotsdale Tourist Drive or Mount Shadforth Scenic Drive, stopping for a swim in the beautiful bay of Greens Pool or to walk among the tree tops at the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk near Walpole. Take the coastal route to Northcliffe, where you can walk the Understory forest art trail. Don't forget to explore the limestone cliffs at Point D'Entrecasteaux and the magnificent Salmon Beach along the way. Spend the night in Pemberton
Check-out from The Beach House at Bayside
Self Drive from The Beach House at Bayside to Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk
Self Drive
The Beach House at Bayside
Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk
Self Drive from Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk to RAC Karri Valley Resort
Self Drive
Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk
RAC Karri Valley Resort
Check-in to RAC Karri Valley Resort
Day notes
PEMBERTON TO MARGARET RIVER VIA BRIDGETOWN AND NANNUP
Start the morning by tackling one of the gigantic climbing trees in Pemberton - the Gloucester, Dave Evans Bicentennial and Diamond Trees. Take a scenic drive through the rolling hills of the Southern Forests and Valleys to Bridgetown. Enjoy Balingup's colourful shops, where you can browse for handcrafted pottery, herbal products and crafts. Drive inland to Nannup to admire the intricate craftsmanship of the world's largest timber timepiece, the Nannup Clock Tower. Travel through to Margaret River.
Check-out from RAC Karri Valley Resort
Self Drive from RAC Karri Valley Resort to The Nannup Clock Tower
Self Drive
RAC Karri Valley Resort
The Nannup Clock Tower
Self Drive from The Nannup Clock Tower to Stay Margaret River
Self Drive
The Nannup Clock Tower
Stay Margaret River
Check-in to Stay Margaret River
Day notes
MARGARET RIVER TO AUGUSTA
Visit Augusta and enjoy fish and chips by the sheltered Flinders Bay. Nearby, visit the tallest lighthouse on mainland Australia - Cape Leeuwin where the two oceans meet. Head underground and visit one of the limestone caves open to the public, then drive to the Margaret River township via the pretty Boranup Drive forest loop.
Self Drive from Stay Margaret River to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Self Drive
Stay Margaret River
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Self Drive from Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse to Jewel Cave
Self Drive
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Jewel Cave
Self Drive from Jewel Cave to Lake Cave
Self Drive
Jewel Cave
Lake Cave
Self Drive from Lake Cave to Stay Margaret River
Self Drive
Lake Cave
Stay Margaret River
Day notes
MARGARET RIVER AND BUSSELTON
Take a self-guided tour of Margaret River's world-famous wineries or join one of the excellent day tours on offer in the region. Don't forget to taste local produce including cheese, chocolate, olive oil, fudge, gin, whisky and boutique beer, then stock up on the gifts found in the region's many art galleries, boutiques and specialty shops. Top off your day with a swim, snorkel, stand up paddle board, or surf, watching the sun set over the Indian Ocean.
Check-out from Stay Margaret River
Self Drive from Stay Margaret River to Cape Mentelle Vineyards
Self Drive
Stay Margaret River
Cape Mentelle Vineyards
Self Drive from Cape Mentelle Vineyards to Voyager Estate Winery
Self Drive
Cape Mentelle Vineyards
Voyager Estate Winery
Self Drive from Voyager Estate Winery to Leeuwin Estate
Self Drive
Voyager Estate Winery
Leeuwin Estate
Self Drive from Leeuwin Estate to Vasse Virgin
Self Drive
Leeuwin Estate
Vasse Virgin
Self Drive from Vasse Virgin to Vasse Felix
Self Drive
Vasse Virgin
Vasse Felix
Self Drive from Vasse Felix to Aqua Resort
Self Drive
Vasse Felix
Aqua Resort
Check-in to Aqua Resort
Day notes
BUSSELTON TO BUNBURY GEOGRAPHE
Make your way up to Bunbury Geographe, first stopping off at the Busselton Jetty, the longest wooden jetty in the world. Travel east from Busselton into Donnybrook. Have fun picking fruit at local orchards in autumn. Experience the friendly, wild dolphins of Bunbury and enjoy shopping, followed by a beer or coffee along the cappuccino strip. Be sure to check out the vivid street art murals that grace the city's many walls before spending the night in town.
Check-out from Aqua Resort
Self Drive from Aqua Resort to Busselton Jetty
Self Drive
Aqua Resort
Busselton Jetty
Self Drive from Busselton Jetty to Dolphin Discovery Centre
Self Drive
Busselton Jetty
Dolphin Discovery Centre
Self Drive from Dolphin Discovery Centre to Bunbury Seaview Apartments
Self Drive
Dolphin Discovery Centre
Bunbury Seaview Apartments
Check-in to Bunbury Seaview Apartments
Day notes
BUNBURY GEOGRAPHE
Enjoy a walk through the magnificent jarrah and marri forests found within Collie's Wellington National Park, experience breathtaking views across the vast waters of Wellington Dam and the turquoise-coloured Black Diamond Lake nearby. Get more from your visit by camping at the beautiful Honeymoon Pool, Stockton Lake or Potters Gorge.
Day notes
BUNBURY GEOGRAPHE TO PERTH
Spend the morning canoeing or spotting more than 300 species of wildflowers that bloom in Wellington National Park during spring. Alternatively, pat the kangaroos and view other Australian animals at the wildlife park in Bunbury. Drive through the Ferguson Valley exploring its cellar doors, boutique breweries and artisan galleries and stores, before heading to Harvey and Yarloop to sample some of the towns' local produce then venturing back to Perth.
Check-out from Bunbury Seaview Apartments
Self Drive from Bunbury Seaview Apartments to Bunbury Wildlife Park
Self Drive
Bunbury Seaview Apartments
Bunbury Wildlife Park
Self Drive from Bunbury Wildlife Park to Perth Station
Self Drive
Bunbury Wildlife Park
Perth Station
