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| Beedelup National Park is set amidst a beautiful forest in the states southwest. A highlight of the park is the Beedelup Falls. Ensure you bring your camera to capture the beauty of the falls which are spectacular in late winter when the brook is in full flow. In the springtime, you will witness some of the most prolif |
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| Arborists and nature lovers will be in awe of the variety of exotic trees that have been planted in the Big Brook Arboretum, five minutes from Pemberton.
Meander along the boardwalks that take you through a collection of trees which were initially planted to determine their resilience to the soil conditions and clima |
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| Big Brook Dam presents a glorious setting for a freshwater swim, canoe and nature walk. Surrounded by Karri forest, it provides an idyllic location to soak in the crystal clear water or sunbathe on the sandy beach. Take out a canoe for a paddle or try your luck at fishing from the banks.
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| The Cascades are a series of picturesque waterfalls that flow from the Lefroy Brook near Pemberton. Enjoy a lovely day wandering through the forest and fishing at the Cascades, then make use of the barbecue facilities to cook your catch.
Nestled in the Gloucester National Park, this tranquil setting is only four hour |
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| For a bird’s eye view over the lush karri forests of Pemberton, climb the Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree.
Once used as a fire lookout, today the 70 metre high tree is open to the public.
If you’re not too adventurous, there’s a platform about half way up, which still affords excellent views.
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| You are welcome to the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of our multi award winning Fine Woodcraft Gallery. You'll find our gallery; gift shop and cafe nestled in a tranquil garden surrounded by Karri Forest.
Appreciate the unique hand-crafted works of over 290 Western Australian artisans covering many art-forms, furni |
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| For sensational views over the tall timber forests around Pemberton, climb the famous Gloucester Tree.
Once used as a fire lookout, today the 60 metre high Gloucester Tree is one of Pemberton’s best loved tourism attractions – and if you make it to the tree’s lofty crown you’re rewarded with a certificate to commemora |
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| Your hosts Phil and Sandy Goldring who have been involved in the tourism industry in this beautiful area for the last 14 years, have combined some of the essence of what Pemberton is all about at Hidden River Estate - a place where you can have a bit of fun, relax and enjoy some laid back music, magnificent water/fores |
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| Near the historic town of Pemberton you can discover Jarrah Jacks Brewery and Woodsmoke Wine & Cafe – a boutique brewery, café restaurant and cellar door set in a picturesque valley vineyard.
Jarrah Jacks is more than a place, it’s a total package. Where else can you sample boutique beers and wines while the kids enj |
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| The Pemberton Wine Centre exclusively stocks and sells premium wine from the Pemberton wine region.
We present the best of Pemberton's local art and premium wines, so come and indulge in a beautiful wine in the picturesque setting of the Warren National Park. |
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| At Warren National Park near Pemberton you can go bush walking through ancients forests of karri trees, some nearly 90 metres high.
Walk trails wind through the forest floor – you’ll feel dwarfed by these old growth giants. You can climb some of the tallest karri trees which were once used as fire lookout towers. Th |
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| Starting at the Bicentennial Tree, an old bushfire lookout, the moderate 10.5 kilometre Warren River Loop Walk wanders down through tall karri forest to the meandering Warren River before heading up to the Warren lookout. This Top Trail is close to the historic timber town of Pemberton, 343 kilometres south of Perth.
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| A trip to Windy Harbour and Salmon Beach offers a number of activities to ensure a memorable visit. Take a pleasant scenic drive to the lighthouse on the edge of the harbour for exceptional panoramic views of the coastline. Swim in the refreshing waters along Salmon Beach or relax on the pristine white sandy beach. Whi |
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| This provides an interesting reminder of the early days when timber was cut by hands. This sawpit has been restored to how it would have looked in about 1865.
In those days a 1.8 metre deep pit was dug and wooden beams were laid across it. The log to be sawn was then placed on the beams. One man stood on the top of |
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| Remote and rugged D'Entrecasteaux National Park combines pristine beaches and tall tree forests in a wild and spectacular landscape along the southern coastline near Pemberton.
Here, you can go camping on an isolated beach and four wheel driving or bush walking through dense forest and coastal tracks.
The beach fish |
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Pemberton , Great Southern |
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| Discover the magic of the Karri Forest Walk through the Discovery Centre garden which depicts the understorey of a Karri Forest that changes with the
seasons.
Watch the film and enjoy the interactive displays, then explore the majesty of the Karri Forest through a 122 hectare forest park with walk trails, bird
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| These are areas on the Warren River and in the State Forest south of Pemberton which are well known as fishing, marroning, picnic and camping spots.
Moon's Crossing is a natural rock crossing on the Warren River north of Northcliffe off Wheatley Coast Road. There is a picnic area and barbecue facilities. Bush campin |
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| The Shannon National Park covers nearly 60,000 hectares and the entire drainage system of a river. This area is a reserve for the conservation of native plants and animals and for public recreation.
Access
The park is between four and six hours drive south of Perth, 358 kilometres, on sealed road all the way. Take t |
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| The Great Forest Trees Drive in Shannon National Park is a 48 kilometre scenic drive trail through spectacular Karri forest. Unique to this scenic drive is the national park’s own FM radio commentary which broadcasts informative stories about the park at signposted stops throughout your drive.
Stop at one of several |
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| Located in the D'Entrecasteaux National Park on the coast, the Yeagerup Sand Dunes are one of the finest examples of landlocked dunes in Australia. They make the beach and the mouth of the Warren River accessible only by four-wheel drive vehicle.
The sand is encroaching on the forest and this area has many unusual an |
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