Explore the wonders of Kalbarri
- Suggested Time: Stay 3-4 Days (minimum)
- Perth to Kalbarri
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey exploring the breathtaking beauty of Kalbarri and the Coral Coast.
From vibrant wildflowers and pink lakes to awe-inspiring national parks and coastal vistas, this itinerary combines adventure, relaxation, and stunning landscapes.
Best time: March - October
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1Day 1: Perth to Kalbarri
Flight: Before booking flights, arrange to hire a car with Avis Australia. Depart Perth for Geraldton Airport with Qantas or Nexus Airlines. Collect your hire car and drive north to the town of Kalbarri. Take the Nabawa-Northampton road north of the airport, which takes you through the Chapman Valley area (spectacular driving during wildflower…
Flight: Before booking flights, arrange to hire a car with Avis Australia. Depart Perth for Geraldton Airport with Qantas or Nexus Airlines. Collect your hire car and drive north to the town of Kalbarri.
Take the Nabawa-Northampton road north of the airport, which takes you through the Chapman Valley area (spectacular driving during wildflower season). If you are travelling with kids, the Chapman Valley Fishing Park is a 25-minute drive north of Geraldton.
Pop through Northampton to check out the 9 footy legends along the main drive. Make sure to take the scenic coastal drive into Kalbarri to see the Pink Lake, Hutt Lagoon. It is its most vibrant in the middle of the day when the sun is highest.
Overnight: Kalbarri
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2Day 2: Kalbarri
There are just too many things to see, do and experience – but with two full days in Kalbarri you will be able to cross off a few of our favourites: • Explore Kalbarri National Park’s ancient inland sites, including the Kalbarri Skywalk, Nature’s Window, the Loop Trail, Z Bend Lookout and River Trails. • Go Quad biking at Wagoe Beach. • Scenic…
There are just too many things to see, do and experience – but with two full days in Kalbarri you will be able to cross off a few of our favourites:
• Explore Kalbarri National Park’s ancient inland sites, including the Kalbarri Skywalk, Nature’s Window, the Loop Trail, Z Bend Lookout and River Trails.
• Go Quad biking at Wagoe Beach.
• Scenic flight to the nearby Abrolhos Islands and over the Pink Lake with Kalbarri Scenic Flights.
• Snorkelling Blue Holes beach.
• Sunset cruise along the Murchison River with Kalbarri Wilderness Cruises.
• Canoe the Kalbarri National Park gorges with Kalbarri Adventure Tours.
End the day at Kalbarri’s microbrewery, Finlay’s, which also serves fresh, locally caught seafood from Kalbarri and Shark Bay.
Overnight: Kalbarri
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3Day 3: Kalbarri
Another day to tick off anything you couldn’t cover yesterday and to continue exploring the beautiful landscapes of the area. Explore Kalbarri National Parks coastal gorges, Red Bluff Lookout, Pot Alley and venture across the Boardwalk that connects Natural Bridge to Island Rock. Enjoy one of the many bushwalks available along the coast and keep…
Another day to tick off anything you couldn’t cover yesterday and to continue exploring the beautiful landscapes of the area. Explore Kalbarri National Parks coastal gorges, Red Bluff Lookout, Pot Alley and venture across the Boardwalk that connects Natural Bridge to Island Rock.
Enjoy one of the many bushwalks available along the coast and keep an eye out between July and October for Humpback Whales breaching the surface as they make their annual migration along the Coral Coast.
Take a cruise up the Murchison River or explore the upper river and inland gorges in a canoe/kayak. Finish the day with a Stargazing experience at the Kalbarri Skywalk.
Overnight: Kalbarri
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4Day 4: Kalbarri to Perth
Start your morning right with a coffee or breakfast from the Pelican Café and stroll across the road to witness the Pelican Feeding at 8:45am daily. Run by volunteers this is an informative and enjoyable experience for the whole family. As you drive into Geraldton for your afternoon flight leave the North West Coastal Highway, and turn onto Dean…
Start your morning right with a coffee or breakfast from the Pelican Café and stroll across the road to witness the Pelican Feeding at 8:45am daily. Run by volunteers this is an informative and enjoyable experience for the whole family.
As you drive into Geraldton for your afternoon flight leave the North West Coastal Highway, and turn onto Dean Street, following it to the foreshore to Horizon Ball, Geraldton’s #instaworthy art sculpture.
Have more time? Pop into Latitude Jewellers or Chimere Pearls to admire the amazing Abrolhos Pearls and maybe collect yourself a holiday momento.
Flight: Depart Geraldton for Perth.
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