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Get Ready for Avon Descent Action!

On August 10, hundreds of paddlers and power dinghy racers will converge on Northam to take on the mighty Avon River in the annual Avon Descent, Perth’s most iconic multisports event. Participants of all ages and skills enter the two days, 124 km race, starting in Northam or further downriver on…

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10 reasons not to stay indoors this Perth winter

Perth's outdoor lifestyle is second to none. Sure, there are many great reasons to stay indoors when the weather turns cool and who doesn't love snuggling up during a storm? But there are a whole lot of outdoor activities that you can enjoy during the cooler months. In fact, some activities are…

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9 Fun Facts About Quokkas

Quokkas, known as 'kwoka' in Noongar, are undoubtedly Western Australia's cutest mascots. The small, adorable, and ever-smiling marsupials lure many to Perth’s favourite island getaway, Rottnest Island/ Wadjemup, to glimpse them in their native habitats. Their approachable nature and happy…

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Discover Pinjarra

Discover Pinjarra Pinjarra is full of surprises. With its glorious location on the banks of the Murray River and only a one-hour drive from Perth, it’s easy to visit for the day or an entire weekend. Come down for a festival, a country race day or escape the city to enjoy eclectic shopping, a…

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WA's Best Stargazing in 2024

Psst! We’ve made the best list in the whole universe. We’re back in 2024 with a new guide to stargazing in Western Australia. With help from our friends at Astrotourism WA, we’ve created a month-by-month breakdown of the ultimate events and places to discover WA’s best stars. It’s time to venture…

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The Forest to the Sea: Dwellingup and Mandurah

The Peel region in Western Australia, traditionally home to the Noongar people, is known for its rich natural resources, extensive waterways, diverse national parks and white sandy beaches. Throw in some world-class cultural events and a winery or two, and it should come as no surprise that two Peel…

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Perth Picnics: Hidden Gems and Iconic Havens

Ah, Perth – where long, sun-soaked days and endless blue skies make picnics a way of life. As the sunniest global capital, our laid-back city is a treasure trove of picnic spots waiting to be explored. From lush parks to lively markets and serene riverfronts, rally the kids or round up your mates…

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