Affectionately known by locals as simply ‘Margs’, this lovely laid back coastal town in the South West of Western Australia, rests in the peaceful valley of the eponymous Margaret River. The town is set apart by its diverse natural surrounding landscapes including: spectacular beaches with world-class surf breaks, magnificent timber forests, and fascinating ancient caves. The town is also renowned as a food and wine hotspot due to its numerous award-winning restaurants and countless wineries. With its year round pleasant climate, Margaret River is a delight to visit any time of the year. Spend your days: hopping from one winery to the next; eating fabulously fresh local seafood; snorkelling, diving or swimming off the exquisite coast; or exploring ancient forests and caves. The perfect place to relax, you can do as much or as little as you like in Margaret River.
Pemberton is a small, tranquil valley town in the heart of ‘karri country’, set among scenic landscapes in the southwest corner of Western Australia. Gloucester National Park is one of the biggest tourist drawcards, with its massive Gloucester Tree (the world's second-tallest fire-lookout tree) platform providing stunning views of the karri forest. Other popular attractions in the area include the breathtaking Beedelup Falls, the beautiful Big Brook Dam, and the Yeagarup Sand Dunes - all of which provide rich experiences and numerous adventure sports options. With the world-renowned Munda Biddi Cycling Trail and the Bibbulmun Walking Track, as well as bushwalking, mountain biking, swimming, canoeing, and 4WD tours on offer, Pemberton and its surroundings make for an unforgettable holiday experience.
From the magnificent coastal scenery and the rugged cliff-top beauty of Torndirrup National Park to the stunning swimming bays dotted with idyllic islands, Albany is a must-see for travellers touring Australia’s South West region. As the site of Australia’s first European settlement, the picturesque city boasts a rich cultural heritage matched only by its wealth of natural coastal attractions. Albany is renowned for its vibrant harbour, spectacular vistas, magnificent National Parks, and its abundance of animals and wildflowers, many of which are unique to the area. Enjoy a range of leisurely and adventurous activities - from hopping between world-class wineries, elegant restaurants, and charming art galleries to hiking the extraordinary and often snowcapped surrounding peaks.
