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WESTERN Australia can be a destination option for those of you who are starting to plan vacation activities, whether solo, as a couple, or in a group with family or dear friends. April to May is a great time to visit the state as Australia has entered its mild, clear-sky winter season.
As Australia’s largest state, Western Australia is the gateway to the Australian continent with a variety of unique and exotic outdoor attractions.
Here are the top five destinations in Western Australia that you can visit, especially as a first-time traveler, as quoted from a press statement received in Jakarta on Wednesday (03/22), 2023.
Enjoy the beauty in the city of Perth
As the capital of Western Australia, Perth not only consists of towering buildings in the downtown area but also has Kings Park and Botanic Garden.
While taking in the beauty, you can’t miss visiting Optus Stadium with the HALO Experience tour package, learning about Aboriginal history from Warrang-Bridil, and dining at a selection of premium restaurants and cafes.
Relax and unwind in Fremantle
This city is only about 40 minutes from Perth and can be reached by car and train. Fremantle offers the convenience of a leisurely stroll while soaking up the plethora of art by local artists.
One of the city’s main attractions is the Fremantle Weekend Market, located in a classic Victorian building, and home to around 150 local businesses that are active every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Foodie destinations in Busselton
Located in the far southwest of Western Australia, Busselton is famous for its sheltered beaches and seasonal humpback whales.
If you’re in town, you can’t miss anything from exploring the stretch of beach at Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Park, to a visit to the historic Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, to a culinary exploration with Forage Safaris.
Explore the beauty of Rottnest Island
You can explore the beauty around Rottnest Island by walking, riding a bicycle, or renting a quokka hopper bus or golf cart-like vehicle.
On Rottnest Island, you can enjoy white sandy beaches and look for quokkas, the iconic marsupials of Western Australia. Rottnest Island also has the Wadjemup Museum, where you can learn about history with theater, 40,000-year-old artifacts and immersive audio experiences.
Adrenaline rush in Western Australia
Not only famous for its natural beauty, Western Australia offers a variety of adrenaline rides that can be used as options for tourists.
Don’t miss the HALO Experience, VERTIGO Rooftop Experience and Game Day Rooftop Experience when you visit Optus Stadium in Perth.
You can also enjoy the Zip+Climb experience at Matagarup Bridge, Tandem Skydive Over the Beach in Rockingham, Helicopter Scenic Flight in Perth, and Avon Valley Hot Air Balloon Ride in Northam, Perth. [antaranews/photo special]
