Things To Do

This is where I share the top activities and attractions across WA. I cover beaches, wildlife, walks, tours and simple ways to make the most of your time, whether it’s a weekend escape or a long holiday.

  • Spring Bucket List for Perth, Western Australia

    With spring displaying its colours and warmth across our stunning city, I know many of you are itching to swap the cosiness of home for the outdoors. So, how do we make the most of this glorious season? Having explored Perth extensively with my own family, I’ve enjoyed lots of experiences. From whale migrations off…

  • 20 Must Do Things To Do in South West WA: Locals Guide 2025

    Kaya/Hello, I’m Wendy a proud WA resident with a love of travel. I’ve lived in Perth since 2001 and have visited the South West several times each year since then. During these times, I’ve seen the South West region evolve and explode into a popular tourist destination. In this post, I want to share my…

  • Things To Do in Kalbarri National Park: Local’s Guide 2025

    Today, I want to share one of Western Australia’s most breathtaking destinations – Kalbarri National Park. Nestled along the Coral Coast about 485 km north of Perth, this park is a mosaic of river gorges, stunning ocean cliffs, and diverse wildlife. Kalbarri National Park covers 186,000 hectares and is split into two parts: the inland…

  • Things To Do in Dwellingup: Locals Guide 🌳

    Kaya, hi. I’m Wendy, a Perth local with a love of travel and exploring our state. Today I want to share my experiences of visiting Dwellingup and what I’ve enjoyed the most while there. From stunning national parks to thrilling outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking, there’s no shortage of things to do in…

  • 40 Things to do Free in Perth WA: Perth on a Shoestring

    Welcome to my ultimate guide on free things to do in Perth, Western Australia! If you want to explore this beautiful city without breaking the bank, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, I’ll unveil cost-free experiences and activities that allow you to make the most of your time in Perth while keeping…

  • Where to See Kangaroos in Perth: Locals Insider Tips

    Kaya, hello. I’m Wendy, your Western Australia Expert, and I’ve called Perth home for over two decades. While living here, I’ve explored the wonders of this region, so let me share where to see kangaroos in Perth. Kangaroos are more than Australia’s national symbol. They’re a part of our culture, and a source of fascination….

  • My Top Tourist Attractions Western Australia Guide

    I’m Wendy, a longtime resident of this magnificent state, having called it home for over two decades. I have had the privilege of exploring and experiencing the best of what Western Australia has to offer, and today, I want to share my favourite top tourist attractions. Coastal Wonders The coastline of Western Australia is nothing…

  • Margaret River Sunset: Local’s Guide to Spectacular Sunset Spots

    In Australia’s South West, Margaret River is a place of unparalleled natural beauty. From its rugged coastline to abundant vineyards, this region has long been celebrated for its stunning landscapes and captivating experiences. But if one thing takes the crown when capturing the hearts of locals and visitors, it’s the spectacular Margaret River sunsets. As…

  • Margaret River Mouth Viewpoint: Discover Prevelly with a Local

    The Margaret River Mouth Viewpoint is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbours, the wineries and breweries. However, it’s a beautiful spot waiting to be explored. As WA locals, we’ve visited Prevelly and the Margaret River mouth numerous times in all seasons. So, join us as we discover why Margaret River Mouth Viewpoint deserves a…

  • Kevill Road Waterfall Margaret River: Locals Guide & Photos

    Want to find a secret waterfall in Margaret River? We discovered Yalgardup Falls (Kevill Road Waterfall) on our last trip, and I thought I’d share it with you. 📍 Location: Kevill Road East, Margaret River☀️ Best Time to Visit: Winter & Early Spring 💵 Cost: Free🐶 Dogs: Allowed⏰ Open: 24 hours🚗 Parking: Yes🚻 Facilities: None 🛣️…

  • Things To Do in Perth School Holidays 2025

    As a Perth mum, I’ve created a list of awesome ideas to keep your kids entertained over the school holidays. 30 Best Things To Do in Perth School Holidays 1. Caversham Wildlife Park ⭐️ RATING: 4.6/5 Stars Caversham Wildlife Park is the perfect attraction for families looking for an unforgettable Australian wildlife experience where you can get…

  • Best 45 Things To Do in Perth Summer: Locals Guide

    Are you trying to find things to do in Perth in summer? Living in Perth, I’ve come up with a list of ideas. From the shimmering waters of the Indian Ocean to the lush greenery of Kings Park and the buzzing energy of Fremantle, I’ve personally experienced it all. And now, I’m excited to pass…