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• WA’s best road trips and long distance drives
• Endless things to see and do in Perth and WA
• WA’s top destinations and places worth visiting

WA's best road trips

Explore the rugged ranges of the outback and unwind along the tranquil North West coastline.

Top 5 WA road trips up north

The best road trip routes for your next adventure up north.

Perth to Exmouth (and back) in 8 days

Natural rock formations, abundant wildlife, and inviting coastal waters along the Coral Coast.

Canning Stock Route road trip

This 14 day drive is one of the world's most remote and challenging four-wheel drive journeys.

Kimberley and Pilbara road trips

Browse drive itineraries for the Kimberley and Pilbara.

Road trip from Perth to Wave Rock (and back)

A quirky road trip featuring charming farm towns, a few tin horses and the iconic Wave Rock.

Wheatbelt and Coral Coast road trips

Handy driving itineraries to help you navigate local gems in WA's Wheatbelt and Coral Coast regions.

Golden Quest Discovery Trail

A road trip filled with fascinating landscapes, historic hotels, active gold mines and abandoned ghost towns.

Kununurra to Broome via Gibb River Road

A road trip bejewelled with spectacular gorges, waterfalls and vistas not found anywhere else on earth.

Road trip from Perth to Exmouth via Karijini

An epic drive through wildflower country and along popular pockets of WA’s pristine coastline.

Perth to Kalbarri road trip

An epic road trip filled with award-winning beaches, rugged hiking trails and world-class fishing spots.

Road trip from Perth to Mullewa via Cervantes (and back)

Experience WA's world-famous wildflowers on this northern road trip.

Port Hedland to Onslow road trip

Pack the four-wheel drive and venture into the vast wilderness areas of the diverse Pilbara region.

Goldfields road trips

Explore the fascinating mining history, salt lakes and nature reserves of the Goldfields.

Darwin to Broome road trip

An unforgettable road trip from Darwin to Broome.

Road trip from Perth to New Norcia (and back)

Travel through WA's beautiful wildflower country to see Australia's only monastic town.

Driving the Holland Track

A historic track winding through changing landscapes from Hyden to Coolgardie.

Your guide to road-tripping in WA's Gascoyne

Explore Mount Augustus, witness the scenery and enjoy wildflowers in WA's Gascoyne

Following the Warlu Way

Wind your way past rugged red gorges, coastal mangroves and remote beaches.

Geraldton to Wubin road trip

Soak up WA’s gorgeous coastline, abundant wildflowers and rugged outback terrain.

6-day road trip through Wildflower Country

Find wreath flowers, everlastings and donkey orchids along this vibrant self-drive trail.

Driving the Gibb River Road

This epic driving route winds its way through gorges, station stays, wilderness parks and natural pools.

Perth to Kalgoorlie road trip

An epic road trip perfect for those interested in WA's rich mining history.

Catch a wave in Gracetown, go whale-watching in Albany, and explore tall timbers in Manjimup.

Top 5 WA road trips down south

The best road trip routes for your next trip down south.

Esperance road trip guide

See of some of Australia's whitest sandy beaches for yourself.

Perth to Pemberton road trip

A trip filled with towering forests, pristine coastlines and plenty of gourmet experiences.

Perth to Esperance (and back) in 9 days

Incredible scenery, pristine nature and the whitest beaches you’ve ever seen.

An overnight escape to the Peel region

A region filled with forest trails, pristine waterways and bird-filled wetlands.

Perth to Albany (and back) in 8 days

A road trip showcasing the best of the South West.

Perth to Gracetown road trip (3 days)

Local wineries, award-winning restaurants, and incredible coastal scenery all just a few hours from Perth.

Great Southern and South West road trips

Enjoy everything the South West and Great Southern have on offer with a meandering road trip.

Perth to Esperance with stops

Interesting, and even unlikely, things to see on the way to Esperance

Ultimate guide to Dwellingup

Reconnect with nature on vibrant hiking and mountain-biking trails and at incredible camping spots in this local gem.

Ultimate guide to Albany

A rugged coastline, picturesque beaches and an incredibly diverse national park are just the beginning.

Ultimate guide to Denmark

A town home to mountain biking trails, secluded beaches and one of the State's most stunning rock pools.

10 unique things to do in the Margaret River region

Try a sourdough class, adventure wine tour or glass making workshop on your next visit.

Road trip tips and advice

Driving long distance.

Country roads present very different risks to city roads - so make sure you stay safe with these tips.

How to road trip with your dog

Our top tips to make sure you and your furry friend arrive safe and sound.

Planning for the Canning Stock Route

Things to know before tackling one of the world's loneliest four-wheel drive tracks.

How to prepare and pack your car for a long road trip

Things to check before heading off on a long road trip

A beginner's guide to taking your 4WD off-road in WA

How to set up and use your four-wheel drive for adventures across the State.

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