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.

  • Top 10 Best Beaches in Albany WA: Locals Favourites

    Along the southern coast of Western Australia, Albany has some of the most breathtaking beaches in the country. Albany’s beaches are amazing whether you’re a sun seeker, a nature enthusiast, or looking for a peaceful escape. As a WA local, I’ve visited Albany and the surrounding area for over 20 years. My favourite Albany beach…

  • Little Beach Albany: Locals Guide To This Stunning Beach

    Little Beach Albany, Western Australia, is part of Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve. We enjoy visiting this hidden beach due to its turquoise water, soft white sand, and beautiful granite rocks. It’s one of the most popular day trip locations from Albany. Read on for in-depth information about this stunning beach, including when to visit,…

  • Best Beach Towns in Western Australia: Locals Guide 🏖️

    As a Perth family who love the ocean, we’ve travelled along the coast to discover the best beach towns in Western Australia. Our favourites are listed here along with some of the popular choices. Best Beach Towns in Western Australia: Key Takeaways The Top 15 Best Beach Towns in Western Australia 1. Coral Bay Coral…

  • Man Made Landmarks in Western Australia: Comprehensive Guide

    Want to know more about man made landmarks in Western Australia? As locals, we have seen hundreds over the years.From Perth’s modern architectural designs to historic sites, there are plenty to discover. These landmarks offer a glimpse into the history and culture of Western Australia and the economic impact they’ve had on the region. For…

  • Can You Swim in the Sea in Perth? #1 Best Answer🏖️ 🏊‍♀️

    Want to know if you can swim in the sea in Perth? I’m a local who loves the beach! So, let’s dive into the allure of Perth’s stunning beaches and explore the question: Can you swim in the sea in Perth, Western Australia? The Appeal of Perth’s Beaches Perth’s beaches are more than just patches…

  • Best Places to See Quokkas in Perth: Locals Expert Guide for Visitors

    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…

  • Best 12 Things to do in Harvey: Locals Guide 🍊

    As a local who has had the pleasure of visiting Harvey (Korijekup) on multiple occasions, I want to share my experience of Harvey. This place often slips under the radar of mainstream tourism but deserves recognition and exploration. Top 12 Things to Do in Harvey The picturesque farming town of Harvey is known for its…

  • Castle Rock Granite Skywalk Review

    If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve heard about the awe-inspiring Castle Rock Granite Skywalk and are eager to know more. Well, you’ve come to the right place! As a local who’s been lucky enough to hike this trail, I can’t wait to share all the insider tips and details to make your visit to…

  • Top 10 Day Trips from Albany WA: Locals Informative Guide

    What are the best day trips from Albany? We’ve visited this historic town numerous times and enjoyed exploring the surrounds. Let us show you around and introduce you to some beautiful places you can visit in a day from Albany. 🤩 Our favourite was Bremer Bay to see orcas in the wild! 10 Best Day…

  • Which is the Best Cave in Margaret River: Locals Guide

    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…

  • John Forrest National Park Guide

    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,…

  • Mammoth Cave Review & Photos

    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…