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| Back Beach is one of the most popular surfing beaches in Geraldton. For the surfing enthusiast make sure to bring your surf board and practice your skill on the medium to large waves with the locals. It is also a great spot for a swim or body surf.
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| With tales of murderous mutiny, the Batavia Shipwreck off the coast of Geraldton is one of Western Australia’s best known historic dive sites.
The ship lies in four to six metres of clear Indian Ocean making it an excellent dive spot for people of all diving abilities.
You’ll see the outline of the hull which is stil |
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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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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| The Cathedral of Holy Cross in Geraldton is renowned for having one of the largest areas of stained glass windows in Australia. Thanks to the elevated lot it stands on, the Anglican cathedral is an impressive sight from the road. Stroll around the grounds to examine the magnificent works of art on the windows. View the |
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| Scenic drives through fields of spring time wildflowers and picturesque farmland makes Chapman Valley a popular destination for self drive adventure.
Located north east of Geraldton, Chapman Valley is a prime spot for wildflower fans, with bright pink, blue and white everlastings colouring the landscape during the sea |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Located 32 kilometres north of Geraldton along the North West Coastal Highway, Coronation Beach is a favourite spot for windsurfing and surfing. Coronation Beach is renowned as one of the finest windsurfing locations in the world and hosts many windsurfing competitions, attracting many international visitors each year. |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Flat Rocks is a renowned first class surfing beach just south of Geraldton. Surfers will enjoy the consistently perfect surf conditions. For those who prefer to watch from the shore, the soft pristine beach offers the perfect vantage point. Marvel at the professionals mastering the waves during the State Surfing Champ |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Geraldton Air Charter offers charter flights to Abrolhos Islands, Murchsion Gorges and Monkey Mia. They offer custom designed charters for your clients. Aircraft is a twin engine, high winged cessna 337. The high wings give excellent viewing to all passengers, and the second engine gives added safety when flying ove |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Geraldton Port is one of the few ports where you are able to get a close look at all of the bustling activities that take place. Geraldton Port is one of Australia's busiest regional ports and Australia’s second largest for grain export. You will be able to see a variety of different size carriers arriving and departin |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| The Geraldton Regional Art Gallery is the single largest dedicated art gallery in the Mid-West region and is one of only three 'A' class venues in regional Western Australia. As such it employs professionally trained staff and provides the highest standard of environmental control and security. To be accessible to al |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| For a moving tribute to the sailors who lost their lives on HMAS Sydney II during World War II visit the HMAS Sydney II Memorial in Geraldton.
With the long awaited discovery of the HMAS Sydney II on the sea bed off the coast of Shark Bay, a visit to the memorial is even more poignant.
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Discover the history of Geraldton’s former gaol and whilst there check out the diverse range of local arts and crafts at the Old Geraldton Gaol Craft Centre. Take a guided tour of the buildings, discovering the prominent role the gaol played in the state’s history. Originally a hiring depot for convicts and gaol, the b |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Pages Beach is a beautiful sheltered beach suitable for children of all ages and just a short walk to Geraldton’s town centre. Bask in the glorious West Australian sun and enjoy a refreshing dip in the calm ocean. Children will enjoy playing in the shaded playground and afterwards perhaps settle down under the trees fo |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Spectacular panoramic views of the picturesque coastal town of Geraldton can be seen from Separation Point Lookout. Watch windsurfers gliding the idyllic waters with the greatest of ease and boats heading out to the Abrolhos Islands. Surfers may also like to take advantage of the popular surf break at Separation Point. |
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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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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| St Francis Xavier Cathedral is a spectacular church in the centre of Geraldton that you will find as magnificent on the inside as it looks from the outside. Designed by the Monsignor John Hawes, it took 22 years to build.
Take a guided tour to share in the fascinating history of the cathedral and appreciate the intri |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Sunset Beach is one of the most popular Geraldton beaches for windsurfing and kite surfing. Hire your equipment in town, and whilst you are there you can arrange to take a lesson with a former National Champion before taking on the waves and famous Geraldton wind on your own.
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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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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| Overlooking the stunning Batavia Coast Marina the Western Australian Museum – Geraldton tells the story of the Mid West region and the incredible maritime history of the Dutch shipwrecks that landed on this part of the treacherous Western Australian coast.
Discover the stories of murder and mutiny at the Abrolhos Isla |
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Geraldton , Coral Coast |
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| On a global windsurfing stage, Geraldton is rated among the best for its idyllic and uncrowded conditions – what’s more it’s also home to top class surf spots.
Grab your board and set sail for the thrill of a lifetime at one of the many spots along this pristine slice of Western Australia.
For windsurfers the best |
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