8 Attractions in Western Australia
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@_wherestheway
8 attractions in Western Australia: Lancelin Sand Dunes, Rottnest Island, Lesmurdie Falls National Park, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by LIV • VAN LIFE • SOLO TRAVEL.

Lancelin Sand Dunes
Landmark
4.6
Experience thrilling sandboarding and quad biking on the vast, pristine white dunes of Lancelin. The expansive landscape offers breathtaking views and exhilarating adventures. Rent equipment locally for an unforgettable day of desert fun.

Rottnest Island
Place
Cycle around the car-free island and discover stunning secluded bays with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Don't miss taking a selfie with a friendly quokka, the island's iconic marsupial. Reachable by a short ferry ride from Perth, it's a paradise for nature lovers.

Lesmurdie Falls National Park
National park
4.7
Hike to the top of Lesmurdie Falls for panoramic views of Perth city and the stunning waterfall. The walking trails range from easy to challenging, suitable for all fitness levels. Visit during winter or spring for the most impressive water flow.

Black Diamond Lake
Landmark
4.5
Swim in the mesmerizing turquoise waters of Black Diamond Lake, a former mining site transformed into a popular swimming spot. The vibrant color of the water is truly captivating and perfect for a summer's day. Pack a picnic and enjoy the scenic surrounds.

Stockton Lake
Lodging
4.4
Dive into the striking turquoise waters of this former open-cut mine, perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. The vibrant blue hue provides a dramatic contrast against the surrounding green forest. It’s an ideal spot for a refreshing dip on a hot day.

Serpentine Falls
Park
4.4
Witness the natural beauty of Serpentine Falls cascading over rock formations into a tranquil pool. The surrounding Serpentine National Park offers picturesque walking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Arrive early to secure parking, especially on weekends.

Giants of Mandurah (Seba’s Song)
Sculpture
4.6
Encounter the enchanting wooden giants hidden within the Mandurah forests, an outdoor art installation by Thomas Dambo. Each giant has a unique story and blends harmoniously with its natural surroundings. A map helps navigate the trails to find all the mythical creatures.

Yanchep Lagoon
Landmark
4.7
Discover the sheltered reef at Yanchep Lagoon, creating a calm swimming area perfect for families. The clear, shallow waters are ideal for snorkeling, offering glimpses of vibrant marine life. Enjoy a relaxing day by the ocean, just a short drive from Perth.