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Spotlight On...
Wild Floral
Western Australia
Western Australia is home to some of Australia’s most awe-inspiring scenery – travellers are often under-prepared for just how remarkable the natural diversity is.
Bunker Bay.
A lmost everyone who leaves here, leaves with the belief that
they’ve just seen one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
From the horizontal waterfalls of the Kimberley to the extraordinary Margaret River, it’s a part of Australia that stays in your heart forever.
As spring begins in September,WA’s floral life shoots to life, making it even more colourful and appealing to visitors. Imagine the rugged landscape covered with bright multi-coloured flowers. It’s an awe-inspiring sight.Tours are offered throughout the state so don’t miss out while you’re there.
For a romantic break try Dunsborough, just a three-hour drive from Perth and one of WA’s prettiest coastal towns. It’s small seaside villages like this that ensure rural Australia retains its charm. Dunsborough’s beaches are perfect for a picnic and great for those who long to spend their
Margret River's surrounding coastline.
days relaxing by the ocean. For those that want something a little bit more lively, the Margaret River wine region
is just moments away with over 220 vineyards, it’ll be a challenge to find your favourite. It’s best to try and spend at least a couple of days here as the area is truly magnificent.
Mandurah is a great option for those who like to keep active while travelling – the theatre and cultural options are outstanding. During the spring and summer months many plays, musicals, operas and even stand-up comedians are heading Mandurah’s way. If you prefer to stay outdoors, spend a summer’s
day kayaking or take a cruise along the Mandurah Estuary and Peel Inlet.This will give you a chance to spot dolphins in their natural habitat.
DiD YOU KNOW?
The Margaret River region produces some of Australia’s finest wine. Although only 1% of Australian wine comes from this region, 15% of the country’s premium wine comes from here!
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FaBUlOUS FlORa
WA is home to some of the most stunning wild flower displays in the entire world! Ravensthorpe Show draws visitors from
across the globe in September
& Margaret River celebrates
it's 'Flourish' nature over a weekend of festivities in October.
Visit RCI.com to book your WA Holiday or call 1300 368 800 AU or 0800 368 800 NZ
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Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse.