16 days in Western Australia Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): get answers to all your questions at Geraldton Visitor Centre, then kick back and relax at Town Beach, then contemplate the long history of Oakabella Homestead, Tea Rooms and Campground, and finally explore the striking landscape at The Leaning Trees. Keep things going the next day: take in the architecture and atmosphere at St Francis Xavier Cathedral, get engrossed in the history at Museum of Geraldton, and then surround yourself with nature on Eco Abrolhos Cruises.

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Brisbane to Geraldton is an approximately 11-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. You'll gain 2 hours traveling from Brisbane to Geraldton due to the time zone difference. April in Geraldton sees daily highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) so you can go by car to Kalbarri.

On the 4th (Tue), get great views at The Loop and Z Bend Gorge, then see Off-Road Tours, and then surround yourself with nature on Kalbarri Wilderness Cruises. On the 5th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take some stellar pictures from Hawk's Head Lookout, explore the striking landscape at Nature’s Window, and then take some stellar pictures from Meanarra Hill Lookout.

To find ratings, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Kalbarri trip itinerary site.

Getting from Geraldton to Kalbarri by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and taxi. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can travel to Esperance.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Thu): browse the exhibits of The Cannery Arts Centre, kick back and relax at Lucky Bay, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Twilight Bay. Keep things going the next day: cruise along Great Ocean Drive, view the masterpieces at Cindy Poole Glass Gallery, then examine the collection at Esperance Museum, then make a trip to Esperance Whale Tail, and finally don't miss a visit to Ten Mile Lagoon Wind Farm.

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Do a combination of taxi, bus, and flight from Kalbarri to Esperance in 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi, bus, and flight. April in Esperance sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can go by car to Albany.

Step off the beaten path and head to Emu Point and Middleton Beach. Venture out of the city with trips to Denmark (Elephant Rocks & Harewood Forest). There's lots more to do: stroll through Little Beach, appreciate the history behind Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, don't miss a visit to Mt Melville Lookout, and see the interesting displays at National Anzac Centre.

To find maps, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Albany trip maker.

Traveling by car from Esperance to Albany takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight, train, and bus; or take a bus. In April in Albany, expect temperatures between 25°C during the day and 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Mon) so you can drive to Margaret River.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Hamelin Bay and Yallingup Beach. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Margaret River: Canal Rocks (in Yallingup) and Dunsborough (Eagle Bay Olives & Meelup Beach). There's much more to do: stroll through Surfers Point, enjoy the sand and surf at Margaret River Mouth Beach, and cruise along Caves Road.

To see photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Margaret River road trip planning site.

You can drive from Albany to Margaret River in 4.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Thu) early enough to drive to Fremantle.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Fremantle Prison and Mandurah War Memorial. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Rockingham Beach and The Fremantle Round House. Take a break from Fremantle with a short trip to Silver Sands Beach in Mandurah, about 52 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: enjoy the sand and surf at City Beach, take in the pleasant sights at The Goods Shed, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Cottesloe Beach.

To find ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Fremantle vacation planner.

Getting from Margaret River to Fremantle by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and train; or do a combination of bus and train. In April, daytime highs in Fremantle are 31°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 16th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly back home.