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Badgingarra , Coral Coast |
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| The spectacular and diverse wildflower display along the Badgingarra Nature Trail is a sight not to be missed. Ensure you bring your binoculars and camera to capture the kangaroos; Wedge-tailed eagles and emus at home in the vast bushland.
Situated in the Badgingarra National Park, the 90 minute walk offers a wildflow |
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Carnarvon , Coral Coast |
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| The spectacle of hot water gushing from the natural 914 metre deep Bibbawarra Bore is a fascinating sight. View the remains of the impressive 175 metre troughs that were used to transport the ground water to sheep and cattle, cooling along the way.
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Wandering the streets of Geraldton it will be hard to miss the aesthetically pleasing grand building that is know as the Bill Sewell Complex. A visit to the Geraldton Visitors Centre within the building will provide you with an interesting history of this magnificent historic building. Originally the site of a convict |
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Greenough , Coral Coast |
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| The scenic Greenough River Mouth and Devlin Pool offer a superb diversity of water sports and land based recreation options to keep the whole family busy. The Greenough River Mouth and picturesque Devlin Pool are popular with nature enthusiasts as is the Greenough River Nature Trail which winds along the river banks a |
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Northampton , Coral Coast |
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| The Hampton Road Heritage Walk presents a unique opportunity to explore 37 historically significant buildings. Start your visit at the old Police Station, which now houses the tourist bureau, where you can pick up a guide to the walk. Examine the fine construction work of many of the buildings which are believed to hav |
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Exmouth , Coral Coast |
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| The scenic bush walks, unspoiled beaches and proximity to Ningaloo Reef make Jurabi Coastal Reserve an unforgettable experience. Take a short stroll or an extended hike around the reserve, witness magnificent seabirds soaring through the sky and a countless varieties of native flora.
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Kalbarri , Coral Coast |
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| The Kalbarri Wildflower Centre presents the opportunity to view a spectacular display of West Australian flora in a native botanic garden setting. Walk along the 30 minute interpretive nature trail where you can see 200 species of flowers which have been conveniently labelled for identification. Alternatively take a gu |
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Cervantes , Coral Coast |
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| Visiting the remarkable Stromatolites at the picturesque Lake Thetis is an opportunity not to be missed. Enjoy a walk around the 1.2 kilometre lake and witness the earth’s oldest living life form, believed to be over 3,000 years old. You will find the best examples of Stromatolites at the south western edge of the lake |
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Mullewa , Coral Coast |
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| The striking Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church was designed and built by Monsignor John Hawes. Wander around this magnificent Romanesque church to marvel at the exquisite work of this talented architect. Look out for the gargoyle that was a caricature of the Bishop of Geraldton, with whom Hawes was reputedly involved in |
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Exmouth , Coral Coast |
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| A visit to the Potshot Monument near Exmouth in the state’s north provides you with an opportunity to learn about one of the significant roles the West Australian coast played in World War II. Located on the site of Operation Potshot, the monument commemorates the use of the West Australian coast for the allied attacks |
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Dongara , Coral Coast |
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| Situated on the banks of the Irwin River in Dongara, Russ Cottage provides an opportunity to appreciate the unique lifestyles of the early settlers in the 1860s. Furnished in the style of the early farming families, the cottage has been beautifully restored. Stroll around the beautifully manicured gardens or if time pe |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Spalding Park is a picturesque 500 acre reserve located on the Chapman River near Geraldton. For the avid golfer there is an 18 hole golf course with a 72 par. Alternatively the keen athlete can enjoy a game of tennis, play a game of football or take a run on the immaculately kept playing fields.
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Exmouth , Coral Coast |
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| You will be enthralled by the magnificent waves at Surfers Beach, just 15 minutes drive north of Exmouth. Although it is only recommended for the experienced surfer, spectators will also be fascinated by watching the surfers tackle the large waves at the reef break. Aptly named, Surfers Beach is the best spot on the N |
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Exmouth , Coral Coast |
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| Tantabiddi beach is a beautiful beach a short drive from Exmouth. It is extremely popular with tourists as most boating tours start from this location. Before taking a tour of Ningaloo Reef, start your exploration here as the beach is an excellent snorkelling location. Cast a reel into the ocean and try and catch your |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| The Hermitage is a charming historical building in Geraldton that was one of many designed by prominent architect and priest Monsignor John Hawes. This building held special significance to Monsignor Hawes as it was designed as his retirement house. Whilst the house is currently not open to the public, the building it |
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Denham , Coral Coast |
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| Town Bluff is a pleasant 10 minute walk along the shores of Denham in the state’s north. Beachcombers will be pleasantly surprised by the rich diversity of treasures to be found in the sands. The views back to the town and beyond are superb and you will be amazed to see the striking salt mountain at Useless Loop some 2 |
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Denham , Coral Coast |
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| Walking along the pristine beach at Denham you will be amazed by the extraordinary view of a white salt mountain at Useless Loop some 250 kilometres away. The salt mine produces the purest grade of salt in the world. Whilst not open to the public, those with a four wheel drive (4WD) vehicles can get closer to see this |
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Greenough , Coral Coast |
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| The historic Wesley Church is a fine example of the quality construction work carried out by convicts in the Greenough region in the late 1800s. Built in 1870 the church is due to undergo restoration in the near future. Wander around the grounds and be sure to take a few photographs of the lovely building.
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Exmouth , Coral Coast |
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| The intriguing sight of the shipwreck of SS Mildura can be seen from the shores of picturesque Lighthouse Bay. Most of the remains were salvaged and used for renovations and the hull was used for bombing practice in World War II. Situated on Ningaloo Reef, the bay offers many opportunities to dive and explore the pleth |
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Denham , Coral Coast |
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| Lying on the ocean bed just below the spectacular Zuytdorp Cliffs is the 17th century ship wreck of the Dutch East India Company merchant vessel, Zuytdorp. Take a sightseeing cruise and learn about the history of the Zuytdorp and capture the magnificent 200 kilometre cliffs on film. Alternatively a scenic flight will p |
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