Kellerberrin
Town
Population 868
Centrally located in the wheat belt, Kellerberrin is 200 kilometres east of Perth. In springtime, magnificent displays of wildflowers adorn the roadsides, hills and plains around the town.
Visitor Information
Shire offices, 110 Massingham St; (08) 9045 4006
Nearby national parks
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Avon Valley National Park
The Avon River runs through the centre of this national park, not far from Perth and once occupied by the Nyoongar people of the Darling...more -
Walyunga National Park
Set on the edge of the Darling Scarp just north of Perth, Walyunga National Park encompasses a section of the Swan River valley. It is here...more -
John Forrest National Park
Declared in 1900, John Forrest is the oldest national park in Western Australia. Lying at the northern edge of the Hills Forest in the...more
Nearby towns
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Merredin
Merredin started as a shanty town where miners stopped on their way to the goldfields. In 1893 the railway reached the town and a water...more -
Corrigin
Corrigin was established in the early 1900s and was one of the last wheat-belt towns to be settled. Today the town has a healthy obsession...more -
Beverley
Beverley is a small town set on the banks of the Avon River 130 kilometres east of Perth. Its main street boasts some beautifully...more
In Town
International Art Space Kellerberrin Australia This art gallery, built in 1998, is home to an ambitious art project. International artists are given the opportunity to live and work within the local community for a 3-month period. Workshops and mentoring programs provide collaboration between these established artists and emerging Australian talent. Many of the exhibitions created are then displayed in larger venues throughout Australia and the world. Massingham St; (08) 9045 4739. Pioneer Park and Folk Museum: located in the old Agricultural Hall, displays include local artefacts, farming machinery and photographic records. Pick up the key from tourist information or Dryandra building next door; cnr Leake and Bedford sts. Centenary Park: children's playground, in-line skate and BMX track, maze, heritage walkway and barbecue facilities all in the centre of town; Leake St. Golden Pipeline Lookout: interpretive information at viewing platform with views of the countryside and pipeline; via Moore St. Heritage trail: self-guide town walk that includes historic buildings and churches; brochure available.
Nearby
Durokoppin Reserve: take a self-guide scenic drive through this woodland area, which is beautiful in the wildflower season; contact visitor centre for map; 27 km N. Kokerbin Wave Rock: the third largest monolith in WA. The Devil's Marbles and a historic well are also at the site. Restricted vehicle access to the summit, but the walk will reward with panoramic views; 30 km S. Cunderdin: museum housed in the No 3 pumping station has displays on the pipeline, wheat-belt farming and the Meckering earthquake; 45 km W. Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail: one of the main stops along the trail, which follows the water pipeline of C. Y. O'Connor from Mundaring Weir to the goldfields; guidebook available at visitor centre. See Kalgoorlie–Boulder.
Fishing spots near town
Perth 184 km
The Swan River produces many species, including bream, mulloway, herring, tailor, tarwhine, silver trevally, Samson fish and flathead. This is a year- round fishery for the much sought bream. In summer the bream run... Find out moreEco-friendly activities around town
Hiking the Bibbulmun Track 162 km
You do not need to dedicate six to eight weeks to walk the superb 965-kilometre Bibbulmun Track in order to enjoy it. There are plenty of places to get on and off the track, so you can stretch the legs for a few hours,... Find out morePerth Zoo 181 km
You can certainly while away a few hours at this excellent zoo, which is involved in conservation and has a breeding program for native endangered species, including the western swamp tortoise, Shark Bay mouse and... Find out moreKings Park and Botanic Garden 183 km
Arguably the most scenic botanic gardens in the country, Kings Park and Botanic Garden, with its hilltop location, offers great views over the city and beyond, and has plenty of space for picnicking, cycling and walking.... Find out moreDiving around Perth 193 km
There are some shore dives in and around Fremantle and Perth, and plenty of great boat dives to Rottnest Island and further afield. Dolphin Dive Fremantle is an eco-accredited dive shop with a large boat, and will rent... Find out moreWhitewater rafting – Dwellingup 197 km
Dwellingup Adventures has a one-day rafting trip on the Murray River suitable for novices and children from ten years and upwards. This operator also hire canoes, kayaks, rafts and mountain bikes and, for self-guided... Find out moreSea-kayaking around Rockingham 201 km
Along the coast at Rockingham, less than 45 minutes drive south from Perth, you can kayak to the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park just offshore, which harbours a host of wildlife. There are Australian sea-lions on Seal... Find out moreCycling on Rottnest Island 210 km
You can hire a bike before you get to Rottnest, and take it on the ferry, or hire on the island at Rottnest Island Bike Hire (located behind the Quokka Arms Hotel). The company has tandems, child seats, trailers and... Find out moreGolf courses around town
The Vines Resort & Country Club (Lakes course) 163 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 moreAraluen Golf Resort 164 km
Steep forest-covered hills above deep valleys are not the ideal landscape on which to create a golf course. But that did not stop the developers of Araluen Golf Resort – in the Roleystone Hills, 45 minutes... Find out moreMt Lawley Golf Club 177 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 moreThe Western Australian Golf Club 179 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 moreLake Karrinyup Country Club 185 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 moreJoondalup Country Club & Resort 187 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 moreCottesloe Golf Club 188 km
Cottesloe is internationally renowned for its superb beach, backing on to rows of towering Norfolk Island pines and wonderful terraced lawns, an idyllic spot to soak up views of the Indian Ocean. If you were expecting... Find out moreThe Links Kennedy Bay 205 km
Kennedy Bay has a brief and chequered history. Since opening for play in 1998 this acclaimed links course has been forced to close twice because of financial circumstances involving different owners. The most recent... Find out moreSecret Harbour Golf Links 205 km
Towering sand dunes covered with thick coastal scrub were the sight that greeted Graham Marsh, former player turned course designer, when he took his first look at the proposed Secret Harbour Golf Links in the early... Find out moreMeadow Springs Golf & Country Club 209 km
Nearly eight years after American designer Robert Trent Jones Jnr oversaw the final stages of construction on his acclaimed Joondalup layout, he found himself back on the WA coast. This time it was to sign off on... Find out moreCafes & restaurants around town
Nearby eco-friendly places to eat
The Sandcastle 192 km
The Sandcastle is an up-market option in South Fremantle, with beautiful food, much of which comes from sustainable resources, and organic wines and beers. As well as stocking organic vegetables, grains and meats, the... Find out moreNearby breweries
Feral Brewing Company 161 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 moreMash Brewing Company 164 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 moreDuckstein Brewery 164 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 moreElmar's In the Valley 164 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 moreSwan Brewery 178 km
The Swan Brewery was established in 1857 by early Western Australian settler Frank Sherwood, who had emigrated from England with his family in 1842. Interestingly, he originally set up a school of classics and languages... Find out moreBillabong Brewing 186 km
Owner Alan Proctor started Billabong Brewing as Western Australia’s first brew-on-premise operation, where homebrewers come to make their own beer and bottle it, using professional equipment. In 2006 Proctor... Find out moreGage Roads Brewing Company 188 km
Established in 2002 by former Sail & Anchor brewing team Peter Nolin and Bill Hoedemaker, Gage Roads Brewing started producing beer from the Palmyra site in mid-2005. The US-born pair was apparently frustrated that... Find out moreSail & Anchor Hotel 192 km
The Australian craft beer movement was kick-started at the Sail & Anchor Hotel in 1984 when the first house-brewed ale flowed there. Phil Sexton and his partners in the Matilda Bay Brewing Company were building the... Find out moreLittle Creatures Brewing 193 km
After dabbling in wine and working as a brewing consultant in the US, craftbeer pioneer Phil Sexton re-surfaced in the local beer scene, along with a couple of other former Matilda Bay Brewing heavyweights, with the... Find out moreCampsites around town
Kokerbin Rock camping area 29 km
Kokerbin Rock camping area is on Kwolyin West Rd, 10 km north of Kwolyin via Bruce Rock–Quairading Rd. Visitors to this large granite outcrop can enjoy panoramic views and explore caves and walking trails. Note... Find out moreBruce Rock Caravan Park 49 km
Bruce Rock caravan park is on Dunstall St in this small wheat-belt town, 247 km east of Perth. Visitors to Bruce Rock can drop into Totadjin Dam Reserve, a favourite cooling-off spot for locals, and a large granite... Find out moreTrayning Caravan Park 58 km
Visitors will see some interesting rock formations around Trayning, confined within a 2500 ha flora and fauna reserve that harbours a variety of rare plant species. Needless to say, the wildflowers in this part of the... Find out moreWyalkatchem Caravan Park 59 km
Wyalkatchem is at the centre of WA’s major wheat belt, 191 km north-east of Perth via Toodyay, smack in the middle of some of Australia’s best wildflower country. The town lies on the old Goldfields Track,... Find out moreCorrigin Caravan Park 79 km
Corrigin is widely regarded as one of WA’s most attractive and tidy country towns. You’ll be bewitched by the spring wildflower show and the granite outcrops that give an alien feel to the landscape, but... Find out moreNarembeen Caravan Park 80 km
Narembeen caravan park is on Curral St, 290 km east of Perth. It has basic camping facilities and limited on-site accommodation. Travellers through this predominantly grain-belt region can visit Roe Lookout, explore some... Find out moreMarshall Rock camping area 90 km
Marshall Rock camping area is 10 km south east of Bencubbin and 273 km north-east of Perth. Access is via Mukinbudin and Marshall Rock S roads. The area is noted for its wildflower displays in spring and offers some... Find out moreKoorda Caravan Park 92 km
On Scott St in Koorda, 235 km north-east of Perth, this council-run caravan park offers basic facilities in a bush setting. This is wonderful wildflower country, coming alive in spring with the vibrant colours of... Find out moreBeverley Caravan and Camping Ground 92 km
Beverley is a small historic town on the banks of the Avon River, 135 km east of Perth. The town’s main street features beautifully preserved examples of Edwardian, Federation and Art Deco architecture. As you... Find out moreCaravan parks around town
Merredin Tourist Park 57 km
This park is of a quality rarely found in an inland town the size of Merredin and we highly recommend it. From here it is a comfortable 260 km to Perth or 335 km to Kalgoorlie; Merredin is an excellent choice for an... Find out moreSouthern Cross Caravan Park and Motor Lodge 160 km
Alongside the Eastern Highway at the eastern end of town, this is a neat park with good quality facilities to meet the traveller’s needs. Spacious level sites are easily accessed and there is room for big rigs.... Find out moreBanksia Tourist Park 164 km
This is an ideal location for those arriving in Perth from the north or the east wanting to stay on the outskirts. The park is in a semi-rural setting just a few minutes from Midland. The quality park is well laid out... Find out moreDiscovery Holiday Parks – Perth 168 km
This is a great park with excellent amenities, in the eastern suburbs 16 km from the centre of Perth. It also has a van-storage area. Access to the park is easy from all directions along main arterial routes. Bookings... Find out morePerth Vineyards Holiday Park 168 km
Situated in the grape-growing area of the Upper Swan River, about 14 km from the centre of Perth, this quality park has easy access to the main routes north and east. It has grassy and paved sites, some with good shade.... Find out moreDalwallinu Caravan Park 181 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 moreKarrinyup Waters Resort 185 km
Just 14 km north of Perth and close to the Mitchell Freeway, this park is just a short distance from the beach. With very good amenities and facilities that include a spa and solar-heated pool, this is a good base for... Find out moreWoodman Point Holiday Park 193 km
Large and popular, this tourist park has walking access to the beach and is just 7 km from Fremantle. The managers run nature walks around the local area year round. Bookings are required in peak periods.... Find out moreGuilderton Caravan Park 213 km
Located in a picturesque setting at the mouth of the Moore River, this popular beachside holiday park is on the water’s edge and has good camping and caravan sites. Amenities are basic and a small shop and cafe are... Find out moreLedge Point Holiday Park 230 km
This is a new park that opened during 2007. It has the latest facilities and will be a great asset to the area. There is an internet cafe and bookings are essential in busy times. A minimum-length stay applies during... Find out moreHotels, motels & B&Bs around town
All five of the non-smoking hotel rooms at the Kellerberrin Motor Hotel offer ensuites, TVs and fridges. Situated in the town centre and on the highway, it’s a popular place to enjoy an imported ale in the beer... Find out more
The Prev is ideal for corporate functions or group stays and offers bed and breakfast style accommodation in double, single, twin or dormitory rooms. Located at the base of Kellerberrin Hill, there are conference... Find out more
Rest areas around town
Hines Hill Rest Area 36 km
37 km E of Kellerberrin (L) or 20 km W of Merredin (R) Large area just off the highway. Limited shade. GPS: S31 31.961 E118 05.116... Find out moreCunderdin Park Area 45 km
Middle of town Small parking area adjacent to the highway near the museum. GPS: S31 39.098 E117 14.540... Find out moreMerredin Park Area 55 km
Middle of town Parking area well off the highway in the main street. Good facilities. GPS: S31 28.914 E118 16.494... Find out moreMeckering Park Area 68 km
Middle of town Large parking area adjacent to the highway at the earthquake display site. Good facilities. Limited shade. GPS: S31 37.996 E117 00.432... Find out moreEadine Springs Rest Area 112 km
9 km E of Bakers Hill (L) or 14 km W of Northam (R) Large secluded picnic area well off the highway among the trees. GPS: S31 42.756 E116 32.369... Find out moreBakers Hill Park Area 120 km
West side of town Parking adjacent to the highway at the information bay. Good facilities and shade. GPS: S31 44.918 E116 27.439... Find out moreForsyths Mill Rest Area 140 km
11 km E of Mundaring (R) or 27 km W of Bakers Hill (L) Small secluded area just off the highway in a natural bush setting. Good facilities and shade. GPS: S31 52.838 E116 16.585 ... Find out moreWhat's on around town
Keela Dreaming Cultural Festival: odd-numbered years, Mar.
Central Wheatbelt Harness Racing Cup: May.