Carnamah

Historical Society Museum: displays historic domestic equipment and old farm machinery; Macpherson St.

Tathra National Park This park, with its diverse range of spring wildflowers, is named after the Nyungar word for 'beautiful place'. 25 km SW.Macpherson's Homestead: an excellent example of pioneering architecture (1869), once the home of Duncan Macpherson, the first settler in the area; open by appt; Bunjil Rd; (08) 9951 1690; 1 km E. Yarra Yarra Lake: this salt lake changes from pink in summer to deep blue in winter. View it from the Lakes Lookout; 16 km S. Eneabba: spectacular wildflowers surround this mining town; 74 km W. Lake Indoon: a freshwater lake popular for sailing, boating, camping, picnics and barbecues (swimming is forbidden due to poor water quality); 85 km W.

Snorkelling and diving around Jurien Bay and Geraldton 107 km

You can snorkel face-to-face with sea-lions in Jurien Bay Marine Park, or join a boat tour to see them up close. Jurien Charters in Jurien Bay also offers diving on rock walls with lionfish, butterflyfish and wrasse.... Find out more

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Indigenous tours - Geraldton 160 km

Take the Yamatji Cultural Trail to see the Geraldton area through the eyes of the Yamatji people, visiting some fascinating sites, including the old gaol. You can listen to creation stories at significant sites and try... Find out more

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Joondalup Country Club & Resort 229 km

Few inland courses in Australia boast such visually sensational holes as you will encounter at Joondalup. This 27-hole layout, a 25-minute drive north of Perth’s CBD, is a unique golfing experience and the... Find out more

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The Vines Resort & Country Club (Lakes course) 230 km

Few courses in Australia let you walk in the footsteps of the game’s best players simply by booking a tee time and paying your green fee. The Vines, as the stage for such events as the Heineken Classic, Johnnie... Find out more

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Lake Karrinyup Country Club 241 km

For more than five decades Lake Karrinyup was widely considered one of Australia’s classic courses. It first won national acclaim when it hosted the 1952 Australian Open, won by Norman von Nida. The Open... Find out more

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The Western Australian Golf Club 245 km

The Western Australian Golf Club is a hidden gem, particularly to visitors from interstate or overseas. Set amid the rolling hills of suburban Yokine, and covering some of the highest points to be found north of... Find out more

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Mt Lawley Golf Club 247 km

Perth was a booming town in the late 1920s, and as more and more people headed west from the eastern states, the demand for golf courses grew. Four of Perth’s finest layouts – Lake Karrinyup, Cottesloe,... Find out more

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Feral Brewing Company 234 km

Based in the Swan Valley, Feral Brewing produces a range of sometimes challenging beers that are served on tap at their bar/restaurant (and a handful of other outlets), plus their flagship bottled product Feral White,... Find out more

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Mash Brewing Company 235 km

The simply named Mash Brewing Company debuted in April 2006, adding to the significant cluster of craft breweries operating out of the Swan Valley. Inspired by the Little Creatures model, the brewery is positioned... Find out more

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Duckstein Brewery 236 km

Duckstein Brewery actually has two separate breweries and outlets located in both the Swan Valley and Margaret River wine regions. The original 60-litre microbrewery (or should that be microscopic brewery) is one of the... Find out more

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Elmar's In the Valley 237 km

Having established a successful smallgoods business, German-born couple Elmar and Anette Dieren branched out to establish this sizeable bar, restaurant and beer garden complex, which also includes a microbrewery. While... Find out more

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Carnamah Caravan Park

This small caravan park is on King St, off McPherson Street in Carnamah, a historic little country town with many of its old buildings intact. If you’re into fossicking, you’ll love visiting this area rich in... Find out more

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Lake Indoon camping area 73 km

This large, freshwater lake covers 130 ha, with a depth varying from 1.5 m to 5 m, depending on the seasons and rainfall. The lake is on the Brand Hwy, 12 km west of Eneabba. The camping area offers visitors a range of... Find out more

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Miners Camp camping area 88 km

Basic facilities are provided in a natural bush setting that’s perfect for bushwalking and exploring the heritage associated with WA’s first coalmine. Come equipped with a gas/fuel stove and drinking water.... Find out more

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Breakaway camping area 88 km

Located just off Coalseam Rd from the Mingenew–Mullewa Rd, 34 km north of Mingenew, Breakaway camping area is set in a bush environment in an area noted for its wildflowers and mining heritage. Bring along a... Find out more

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Dalwallinu Caravan Park 100 km

Dalwallinu caravan park is on Dowie St, providing travellers with a good range of facilities and large shady sites. The town is the first stop on the Wildflower Way, a world-famous tourist route. It’s also renowned... Find out more

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Shire of Moora Caravan Park 106 km

On the Moore River in the Midlands district, about 180 km north of Perth, the town of Moora is at the centre of a mixed farming area of primarily wheat, wool and cattle. The main attractions here are the wildflowers... Find out more

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Jurien Bay Caravan Park 107 km

A haven for anglers, divers, snorkellers, surfers and boaters, Jurien Bay is around 266 km north of Perth. The beaches here are sheltered and pristine, thanks to loads of reefs and offshore islands that protect this part... Find out more

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Pioneer Park 110 km

Basic caravan park facilities are offered here in Dandaragan, a district that boasts lush pastures and golden crops produced by the excellent farming lands, 180 km north of Perth. The characteristic red and white gums... Find out more

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Ellendale Pool camping area 128 km

Ellendale Pool camping area is a delightful spot 47 km east of Geraldton via Ellendale Rd. Bring a gas/fuel stove and drinking water. Visitors will find a lovely freshwater pool that laps at a sheer cliff face surrounded... Find out more

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Ballidu Caravan Park 132 km

The caravan park at Ballidu is close to town on Wallis St. Visitors in spring have the opportunity to see dazzling displays of wildflowers in the surrounding countryside, when an incredible variety of flora combine to... Find out more

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Western Flora Caravan Park 64 km

Located 22 km north of Eneabba, time a visit to this park during the wildflower season when more than 300 varieties of stunning flowering plants can be viewed on the property and more than 2000 varieties within 40 km of... Find out more

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Dalwallinu Caravan Park 100 km

A council park that has been redeveloped in recent years, this is a very neat and tidy place, suitable for tourists for short or longer stays. It is easily accessible from the Great Northern Highway.... Find out more

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Dongara Denison Beach Holiday Park 104 km

This smaller park is ideally located on an estuary and you can enjoy a stroll to the busy boat harbour. It has very good amenities and big motorhomes can fit here, although not on the ensuite sites. The park is busy in... Find out more

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Seaspray Beach Holiday Park 105 km

Located on the edge of the water, this park is a good base for a holiday in the town. The owners also operate the adjoining resort, restaurant and fishing charter. Bookings are required in peak periods.... Find out more

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Jurien Bay Tourist Park 106 km

This beachside park is in the centre of town, adjoining the jetty. There are good facilities and the park shop has an extensive range of takeaway food. This is a popular fishing area. Bookings are required in peak... Find out more

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Pinnacles Caravan Park 119 km

This is a popular beachside holiday park near the Pinnacles. The Lancelin–Cervantes road has still not been constructed and the latest estimate is 2013. Fishing and windsurfing are the most popular pastimes along... Find out more

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Mullewa Caravan Park 133 km

On the highest hill in town this council-operated park is as neat as a pin with kerbed roadways, green grass and most amenities. Mullewa is a great base for exploring this spectacular, wildflower region in springtime.... Find out more

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Double Beach Holiday Village 152 km

Set at the mouth of the Greenough River just 10 km south of Geraldton, this large, wellshaded park is protected from the onshore winds. Cook in the camp kitchen or buy takeaway food from the park’s well-stocked... Find out more

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Sunset Beach Holiday Park 163 km

Located on the beach 6 km north of the city and in a quiet location, this is a popular park with tourists and is easily accessible from Highway One. The park is well appointed and a good base from which to explore the... Find out more

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Batavia Coast Caravan Park 164 km

On the outskirts of Geraldton, this spacious dog-friendly park is easily accessible from the North West Coastal Highway. The semi-rural quiet setting will appeal to many. The park is owner operated. Bookings are required... Find out more

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Three Springs Tourist Lodge

Situated halfway between Carnamah and Geraldton, the Three Springs Tourist Lodge offers B&B in tastefully decorated rooms with air-conditioning. Guests have the use of the communal lounge room with satellite TV. The... Find out more

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Riverside Sanctuary, Ajana 234 km

More than ten years ago, the owners of this sheep and wheat farm, inland from Kalbarri, noticed the environmental degradation on their property from many years of soil tillage compounded by erosion and compaction from... Find out more

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Twin Hills Rest Area 74 km

49 km S of Dongara (R) or 31 km N of Eneabba (L) Large area just off the highway. Good facilities. Limited shade. GPS: S29 34.700 E115 08.151... Find out more

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Coomaloo Creek Park Area 76 km

51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Large area well off the highway in a pleasant bush setting at the turn-off to Jurien Bay. Good facilities and shade. GPS: S30 13.466 E115 24.020... Find out more

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Smoke Bush Reserve Rest Area 82 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Large area located 10 kilometres west of the highway on Jurien Road. GPS: S30 13.486 E115 17.833  ... Find out more

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Wubin Park Area 86 km

Middle of town Parking area adjacent to the highway at the Wheatbin Museum. Good facilities. Limited shade. GPS: S30 06.424 E116 37.908... Find out more

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Wandoo Reserve Rest Area 86 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Large area located 16 kilometres west of the highway on Jurien Road. Good shade. GPS: S30 13.454 E115 14.268... Find out more

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Wubin North Rest Area 88 km

7 km N of Wubin (R) or 147 km S of Paynes Find (L) Large area just off the highway. Reasonable shade. GPS: S30 04.137 E116 40.877  ... Find out more

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Jibberding Rest Area 97 km

23 km N of Wubin (R) or 131 km S of Paynes Find (L) Large secluded area just off the highway in the scrub. Good shade. GPS: S30 00.251 E116 49.271... Find out more

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Dongara East Rest Area 97 km

T/O 7 km SE of Dongara (L) or 73 km N of Eneabba (R) Large area 1 kilometre east of the highway via Midland Road. Good shade. GPS: S29 15.301 E115 00.819... Find out more

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Drummonds Reserve Rest Area 99 km

T/O 13 km S of Badgingarra (R) or 62 km N of Regans Ford (L) Secluded area located just off Bibby Road in the scrub, 5 kilometres west of the highway. Good shade. GPS: S30 29.297 E115 26.090... Find out more

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Dalwallinu Park Area 99 km

Middle of town Parking area in the main street opposite the post office. Good shade and facilities. GPS: S30 16.667 E116 39.750... Find out more

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Lake Goorly Rest Area 100 km

34 km N of Wubin (R) or 120 km S of Paynes Find (L) Large area just off the highway. Only limited shade. GPS: S29 56.060 E116 52.946... Find out more

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Miling North Rest Area 100 km

76 km N of New Norcia (R) or 42 km S of Dalwallinu (L) Large area just off the highway behind a few trees. Limited shade. GPS: S30 27.862 E116 25.217... Find out more

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Hakea Reserve Rest Area 101 km

T/O 13 km S of Badgingarra (R) or 62 km N of Regans Ford (L) Small area located just off Bibby Road in the scrub, 14 kilometres west of the highway near the wind farm. GPS: S30 27.613 E115 19.918... Find out more

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Banksia Reserve Park Area 104 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Small secluded area located 46 kilometres off the highway in the scrub via Jurien Road, Munbinea Road and Cervantes Road. Limited shade. GPS: S30 23.552 E115... Find out more

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White Wells Rest Area 104 km

47 km N of Wubin (L) or 107 km S of Paynes Find (R) Large area just off the highway among a few trees. Good shade. GPS: S29 50.10 E116 56.47  ... Find out more

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Tuart Reserve Park Area 108 km

T/O 51 km S of Eneabba (R) or 23 km N of Badgingarra (L) Small secluded area surrounded by scrub 51 kilometres off the highway via Jurien Road, Munbinea Road and Cervantes Road. Good shade. GPS: S30 25.069 E115... Find out more

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Seven Mile Beach Rest Area 113 km

T/O 55 km S of Geraldton (R) or 10 km N of Dongara (L) Large open area located on the foreshore, 2 kilometres west of the highway. GPS: S29 10.181 E114 53.336... Find out more

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Mount Gibson Rest Area 123 km

84 km N of Wubin (R) or 70 km S of Paynes Find (L) Large secluded area well off the highway surrounded by scrub. Reasonable shade. GPS: S29 34.00 E117 09.06  ... Find out more

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Ellendale Pool Camp Area 128 km

T/O 28 km S of Geraldton (L) or 37 km N of Dongara (R) Large campground located 27 kilometres east of the highway via Walkaway in a natural bush setting on the banks of Greenough River. Good facilities and shade. ... Find out more

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Alinta Park Area 130 km

T/O 28 km SW of Geraldton (L) or 37 km N of Dongara (R) Small area located 15 kilometres east of the highway at the Wind Farm Lookout on the road to Ellendale. GPS: S28 54.235 E114 53.308... Find out more

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Flat Rocks Rest Area 131 km

T/O 33 km S of Geraldton (R) or 32 km N of Dongara (L) Small area located on the foreshore, 2 kilometres west of the highway. GPS: S29 00.766 E114 46.731  ... Find out more

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The S Bend Rest Area 133 km

29 km S of Geraldton (L) or 36 km N of Dongara (R) Small area adjacent to the highway. GPS: S28 58.533 E114 47.034... Find out more

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Regans Ford Park Area 145 km

South of the roadhouse Large area just off the highway. Good shade. GPS: S30 59.208 E115 42.307... Find out more

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Information Bay Rest Area 147 km

3 km S of Regans Ford (R) or 45 km N of Gingin (L) Secluded area just off the highway. Good shade. GPS: S31 00.100 E115 42.585... Find out more

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