Western Australia Expert
Here I cover wildlife encounters and nature spots that feel special. I talk about what you can expect to see and the best ways to enjoy WA’s landscapes.
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….
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…
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 🛣️…
If you’re as captivated by these adorable, smiley-faced creatures as I am, you’re in for a treat. As a Perth local fortunate enough to visit Quokka Island (aka Rottnest Island) numerous times, I couldn’t be more excited to share the ultimate guide on where to see Quokkas in Perth. For those who may not be…
Trying to decide which Margaret River caves are best? You’ve come to the right place. As locals, we’ve visited all the show caves in the Margaret Region and want to share with you our thoughts. MY Top Pick ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jewel Cave ✅ Excellent guided tour ✅ Spectacular features ✅ Largest Margaret River show cave Margaret…
Kaya, hello. I’m Wendy, a Perth resident with a love of hiking and exploring our flora and fauna. My husband grew up in the Swan Valley and it’s a place we frequently visit as a family. This picturesque park, named after Sir John Forrest, the state’s first Premier, offers a captivating blend of native bushland,…
I recently visited Mammoth Cave on our stay in Margaret River. As a local, I’m lucky to visit the area numerous times a year and explore the attractions. The Margaret River caves are one of my favourite tourist attractions. Mammoth Cave, in the Margaret River region, is an impressive limestone cave with a fascinating geological…
As a Perth local, there is one South West attraction that I keep returning to – Canal Rocks (or Winjee Sam as it was initially known). Canal Rocks is a testament to Mother Nature’s sheer power and artistry. As you step onto the wooden walkways that wind through the rugged terrain, you’ll be surrounded by raw…
Are you thinking of visiting Greens Pool and Elephant Rocks Western Australia? As a local family, we have visited numerous times and have the knowledge and experience to help you plan your day to view these unique geological sites. Found in Denmark along the breathtaking coastline of Western Australia, Elephant Rocks is a mesmerising formation…
Kaya, hello. I’m Wendy, a Perth local with a love of hiking and chasing waterfalls. Consequently I’ve visited every waterfall within the metro area and want to share my favourites with you. From the cascading serenity of Sixty Foot Falls to the breathtaking majesty of Lesmurdie Falls, my adventures and experiences have provided me with…
The Bungle Bungle Range of Western Australia will take your breath away with its raw beauty. Situated in Purnululu National Park in the heart of the Kimberley region, these distinctive 350 million-year-old beehive-shaped domes rise into the sky like giant sentinels. From hiking deep gorges to scenic flights, there’s plenty to explore in this unique…
The Valley of the Giants Treetop Walk in Walpole is an attraction that should not be missed when exploring the town. Nestled within the green forests of the Walpole Wilderness Area, this magnificent treetop walkway offers visitors an unparalleled view of the surrounding giants – towering tingle trees that have stood tall for hundreds of…