- Experience Extraordinary Western AustraliaFor an extraordinary holiday, come to an extraordinary place. Step into a world of awe-inspiring beauty and discover experiences found nowhere else on earth, right here in Western Australia.
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Experience Extraordinary Western Australia
For an extraordinary holiday, come to an extraordinary place. Step into a world of awe-inspiring beauty and discover experiences found nowhere else on earth, right here in Western Australia. Link
Western Australia Guide
A Western Australian holiday offers sun, adventure, an awesome natural environment and friendly people. Take a look at some of the State's highlights.Perth Region
Experience Perth - from slick city sights to stunning beaches, there's something interesting at every turn. Peek beyond the city limits to find food and wine delights in the Swan Valley, tranquil bush trails in the Darling Range, green, rolling hills in the Avon Valley and perfect windsurfing conditions in Lancelin.Broome & the Kimberley
Broome is a seaside town of colour and culture and marks the gateway to the breathtaking Kimberley, a region of inspiration for Baz Luhrmann's movie 'Australia'.Margaret River Wine Region
The Margaret River Wine Region is magnificent blend of premium wines, picturesque vineyards, lush green farmlands and forests, world-class surfing and beautiful swimming beaches.Albany & Surrounds
Albany and the Great Southern region of Western Australia is where dramatic, forested cliffs are pounded by the wild Southern Ocean and picturesque farmlands turn out wine, olives, berries and honey.Esperance & Surrounds
Esperance and the south coast of Western Australia boast some of the State’s most pristine and untouched coastal scenery, national parks and marine playgrounds.Kalgoorlie & Goldfields
Kalgoorlie is famed for its gold rush history, heritage buildings and ghost towns. The outback is where brilliant blue skies meet ochre-red deserts and the clear skies of day are ablaze with clusters of sparkling stars at night.Geraldton & Abrolhos Islands
Geraldton, a thriving coastal centre, and the nearby Abrolhos Islands are just perfect for fishing, diving, windsurfing and swimming, or just relaxing on white sandy beaches.Kalbarri Region
The Kalbarri region is surrounded by stunning rugged coastal scenery, soaring river gorges and protected swimming bays and is a real hotspot for water sports enthusiasts.Shark Bay (Monkey Mia) Region
The Shark Bay region is a wonderland of world-class natural attractions, including Monkey Mia, famous for its friendly dolphins and the Hamelin Pool Stromatolites, the world’s oldest living fossils.Carnarvon Region
Carnarvon is a mecca for fresh fruit and seafood, namely bananas and mangoes. Venturing away from the coast you will find Australia's biggest rock, Mt Augustus as well as the spectacular Kennedy Ranges.Ningaloo Reef Region
Ningaloo Reef Ningaloo WA has gained an impressive reputation as one of Earth’s last ocean paradises. Take a dive with hundreds of tropical fish, colourful coral and the world's biggest fish, the whale shark.
It's one of the largest fringing reefs in the world and unlike many others, you can get to it just by stepping off the beach.
Karijini National Park & Pilbara Coast
Karijini National Park is where you can find deep rocky canyons, peaceful plunge pools and hidden waterfalls. On the coast side of the Pilbara is Dampier Archipelago and Mackerel Islands – offering world-class boating, fishing, diving and snorkelling.Wheatbelt & Wave Rock Region
Wave Rock, as the name suggests, is a granite rock that has formed over time in the shape of a wave. Nearby wheatbelt towns such as Kulin and Corrigin offer down-to-earth country charm and delicious local produce.The Extraordinary Taxi Ride
In 2010 'extraordinary' comes to life with a new take on the epic road trip: a 9-week journey to explore the people, stories, sights and experiences of Western Australia - in a taxi.Thanks to public vote, the winning cab driver was Doug Slater from Bunbury in Australia's South West region.
Doug and his lucky passengers explored many of the extraordinary corners of Western Australia in 11 legs, from the whitest beach in Australia at Lucky Bay in Esperance to the tiger striped Bungle Bungle Range in World Heritage Listed Purnululu National Park in the Kimberley.
Take a look at the extraordinary 13,650km journey.
- A Day in Pompeii: 21 May - 5 September 2010
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This is your last chance to see the extraordinary exhibition ‘A Day in Pompeii’ in Australia. Discover how ancient Romans lived and the fascinating story of Pompeii, a city entombed in 79 A.D. following the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Click here - The Graduate: 26 August - 12 September 2010
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See Jerry Hall play the legendary seductress, reclaiming her role as the sexy, sultry Mrs Robinson in an exclusive Perth only season of The Graduate. The stage version of this iconic piece of American culture has taken London, Toronto and Broadway by storm.
Click here - Perth Fashion Festival: 9-15 September 2010
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The 2010 Perth Fashion Festival will feature more than 50 events including designer runway shows, free fashion parades, Student Runway, WA Fashion Awards, red carpet gala finale and much more.
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