Outdoors & Adventure

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Discover all the sun-drenched landscapes and the thrill of adventure that awaits in our own backyard, here in Western Australia!

Fishing

Perth’s waters are teeming with a diverse range of fish, making it a haven for anglers. Whether you’re casting a line off the jetty or heading out for a deep-sea adventure, there’s something for every fishing aficionado:

Beginners Guide to Fishing in Perth: 15 Best Spots, Tips, Varieties + More!

Ultimate Guide to Fishing in Margaret River: Best Spots, Tips + More!

Complete Guide to Fishing in Dunsborough: Spots, Tips, Varieties + More!

Complete Guide to Fishing in Busselton: Spots, Varieties + More

The Complete Guide To Jurien Bay Fishing: Spots, Varieties + More

The Complete Guide To Fishing In Cervantes

The Complete Guide To Fishing In Augusta

Complete Guide to Fishing in Lancelin: Spots, Species & When to Go

Complete Guide to Fishing in Bunbury WA: Top Spots, Gear Tips & What You’ll Catch

Fishing in Mandurah: The Complete Local Guide to Spots, Species & Seasons

Fishing Basics

If you’re looking to level up your fishing game check out my Fishing Basics for all my top tips:

Fishing Basics: How to Use Bomb Sinkers

Best Soft Plastic Lures for Fishing in WA Estuaries

National Parks

Then, there are our national parks. Scattered across the region, these natural treasures are a playground for hikers and wildlife lovers. From the serene trails of John Forrest to the beautiful wildflowers of Lesueur National Park, there’s a trail for every fitness level and a chance to encounter unique Aussie wildlife:

Walyunga National Park Guide: All You Need To Know!

Your Guide To The Lesmurdie Falls National Park Hike

Lesueur National Park Guide: All You Need To Know!

Camping

Camping in Western Australia is an experience not to be missed. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves at a coastal campsite or under the stars in a bushland setting. My guides will help you find the perfect spot to pitch your tent and unwind in nature:

Sandy Cape: Camping, Fishing, 4WD + All You Need To Know!

Best Toilet for Camping and Aussie Adventures: Reviews + Top Picks 

Snorkelling

Snorkelling enthusiasts, you’re in for a treat! With crystal-clear waters and an abundance of marine life, spots like Rottnest Island and Shoalwater Islands Marine Park offer some of the best snorkelling experiences. Get ready to dive into an underwater wonderland:

Ultimate Guide To Exmouth Snorkelling

The Aquarium Yallingup: Discover WA’s Secret Rock Pool

Best Snorkelling Spots in Perth: 15 Spots That Are Actually Worth It

Wildlife

Lastly, our wildlife experiences are second to none. Whether it’s watching kangaroos at sunset or spotting a quokka, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to connect with Australia’s unique fauna:

How and Where to See Quokkas on Rottnest Island: Tips for the perfect Quokka Selfie!

Where to See Black Swans in Perth

Where to See Kangaroos in Perth: Wild Encounters & Close-Up Experiences!

Where to See (and Hold!) Koalas in Perth

Complete Guide to Whale Watching in Busselton

The Ultimate Guide To Whale Watching In Dunsborough

Ultimate Guide To The Jurien Bay Sea Lions

Ultimate Guide To Exmouth Snorkelling

Ultimate Guide To The Hamelin Bay Stingrays

Hikes and Walks


Whether you’re seeking a leisurely coastal walk or a challenging hike through the bush, Perth’s diverse landscapes offer a wealth of trails that cater to all levels of walkers and hikers, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor experience:

Walyunga National Park Guide: All You Need To Know!

Your Guide To The Lesmurdie Falls National Park Hike

Your Guide To The Bells Rapids Hike

Lesueur National Park Guide: All You Need To Know!

So, lace up your hiking boots, pack your snorkel, and get ready to explore the great outdoors of Perth and beyond. Adventure is calling, and Perth Weekend is here to guide you every step of the way!

Beaches

Western Australia is home some of the best beaches in the entire world. Here’s everything you need to know about these iconic locations.

Smiths Beach Guide: Everything You Need to Know About This South West Beauty!

Meelup Beach Guide: Everything you Need to Know!

Cottesloe Beach Guide: Everything You Need To Know!

Bathers Beach Guide: Where to Swim, Eat and Catch the Sunset in Freo

Trigg Beach Guide: Where to Swim, Surf and Chill

Bucket List Locations

Explore awe-inspiring outdoor destinations that belong on every adventure lover’s bucket list! From breathtaking coastlines to hidden wilderness retreats, discover the ultimate must-see locations for hiking, camping, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Injidup Natural Spa: Top Tips for the Best Visit

Where to Go Stargazing in Perth: Best Spots, Tours + Tips for Starry Nights

Best Sunset Spots in Margaret River: 10 Coastal Views You Won’t Forget!

Outdoor Activities

Kayaking Perth: Best Kayaking Spots and Local Tours

Where to Go Stargazing in Perth: Best Spots, Tours + Tips for Starry Nights

Stand Up Paddle Boarding Perth: Best Spots, Hire, Lessons + Tips

15 Best 4WD Tracks in Perth (Beaches, Bush & Easy Day Trips)

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