Western Australia - RegionsThe stunning Swan River, colourful Fremantle port, Rottnest Island and the Swan Valley wineries all combine to make Perth a great holiday centre. The unique limestone Pinnacles and mighty Wave Rock are other nearby highlights - more about Perth and nearby
Highlights include Margaret River and its superb wineries, karri and jarrah forests, pictuesque Albany, Esperance and a beautiful coastline - more about South West WA
The old gold mining centres of Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie are gateways to the wide open spaces of the Nullarbor Plain - more about Goldfields and Nullarbor
Shark Bay, 830kms north of Perth, is a World Heritage-listed area of zoological importance. Further north is Ningaloo Reef, accessed from Exmouth or Coral Bay - more about Coral Coast.
An area rich in the natural resources of oil, gas and iron ore which have given rise to the busy ports of Port Hedland and Karatha. The region also has stunning scenery like the Hammersley Ranges and the Karijini and Millstream-Chichester National Parks - more about Pilbara
In the remote north is some of Australia’s most spectacularly rugged landscape, including the startling Bungle Bungle massif. Broome and Kununurra are the main gateway towns to the region - more about Kimberley and North West
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