Discover Perth's Amazing Wildflowers

There are more than 12,000 species of wildflowers in WA, making it the world's largest collection. Enjoy these precious natural treasures at a number of sights around Perth and surrounds from September - November each year. 

Follow one of the many wildflower trails, or let a local expert take you to the best spots on a guided walking or coach tour. For more spots to see wildflowers check out the Wildflower Society of WA website and the WA Wildflower Guide includes self-drive trails to help you plan your trip. The WA Visitor Centre's Wildflower Tracker app provides travellers with one easy-to-use wildflower information and sightings reference. Updated regularly, the app's interactive map shows exactly where the wildflowers are blooming around the State.

Wildflowers WA

Track the Wildflowers

The WA Visitor Centre's Wildflower Tracker is designed to help you find the latest wildflowers that are blooming around the state. It is updated as reports of new flowers come in, to give you an accurate guide of where the flowers are this year.

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Wildflower Hotspots in Perth

Experience the beauty of the wildflowers at some of the top wildflower hotspots below. 
Kings Park Festival, Perth

Kings Park

The Western Australian Botanic Garden display the State's most diverse and spectacular plants all year-round and an amazing variety of wildflowers during spring.

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Wildflowers on the Bibbulmun Track, Perth Hills

The Bibbulmun Track

During spring the jarrah forests of the Bibbulmun Track become a blaze of colour when an amazing array of wildflower species bloom, passing through many areas displaying a rich diversity of WA's unique flora. 

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Toodyay Wildflowers

The Avon Valley

During wildflower season visitors can see a number of species in Toodyay and York.

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Mandurah and Peel

While you can see WA's wildflowers come alive with colour almost anywhere you go in the Mandurah and Peel region - from roadside kerbs to coastal dunes - the best way to get up close to nature is on a walking trail or join a guided tour. 

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Christmas Tree Wildflowers, Mandurah and Peel

The Swan Valley

There are over 400 flowering plant species found within Whiteman Park and one of the most common flowering shrubs in the Park are the yellow buttercups of the Hibbertia family. Other places to see wildflowers in the Swan Valley include the Walyunga National Park, Bells Rapids and Wandoo Heights.

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More Places to See Wildflowers

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Perth Wildflower Trails

See some of the top wildflower trails found in Perth below. A full list of trails in WA can be found on the Top Trails website.
Wildflower trails in Kings Park, Perth City

Perth City Wildflower Trails

Kings Park is home to the Western Australian Botanic Garden - displaying over 3,000 species of unique flora. See beautiful flowers on The Law Walk, Botanic Garden Discovery Walk and Bushland Nature Trail. 

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Yanchep Rose at Yanchep National Park, Perth Beaches

Perth Beaches Wildflower Trails

The inland areas of the Perth Beaches region presents many fascinating opportunities to experience natural Australian environments close to the city. From climbing the highest natural point on the Swan Coastal Plain at Reabold Hill to exploring Yanchep National Park

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Blue Daisy at Bickley Bay, Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island Wildflower Trails

Rottnest Island is also home to more than 1,500 native species of wildflowers. Along the 45km Wadjemup Bidi, you'll see native species of plants and wildflowers including the Blue Rottnest Daisy - only found on Rottnest Island. 

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Kangaroo Paw wildflower, Swan Valley

Swan Valley Wildflower Trails

The Swan Valley - where wildflowers and wine tastings go hand in hand for a day out. Walking trails at Whiteman and in nearby national parks, display a range of species from the prickly bark Banksia to a bounty of Orchids, Kangaroo Paw and Verticordias

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Wildflowers in Toodyay

Avon Valley Wildflower Trails

The historic countryside of the Avon Valley provides an exquisite range of wildflowers in spring. 

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Kalamunda Zig Zag Trail

Perth Hills Wildflower Trails

In the beautiful Perth Hills a range of wildflowers and bush tracks can be explored. These include the Eagles' View Walk, Wandoo Heights Wildflower Trail, Bibbulmun Track and the Mount Dale Walk Trail, each boasting spectacular displays of wildflowers.

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Christmas Tree Wildflowers, Mandurah and Peel

Mandurah and Peel Wildflower Trails

Beyond the metropolitan area, the Mandurah and Peel region provide an exquisite range unique wildflowers. From the Yalgorup National Park near the coast, to Serpentine National Park inland, you'll find some stunning walks to see wildflowers.

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Wildflower Tours

Let a local expert take you to the best spots on a guided wildflower walking or coach tour.
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    Join Capture the Light Photographic Tours on a small group tour (maximum of 10 guaranteed) or a customised private tour from half a day up to 3 weeks...
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Nature and Wildlife Experiences

Perth is sprawling with stunning nature reserves, marine parks and forests where you can get up close to our stunning flora and fauna all year round.
Swan Valley, Caversham Wildlife Park

Nature and Wildlife Attractions

From wildlife parks and zoos to nature reserves and parks, there are plenty of places to visit in Perth to get back to nature.

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Nature and Wildlife Tours

Experience our unique wildlife and stunning forests and flora up close on a nature and wildlife tour.

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Swim with dolphins tour, Rockingham Wild Encounters

Nature's Calendar

WA boasts spectacular natural events and attractions. Occurring at particular times or seasons of the year, these natural events offer unique opportunities for visitors to be touched by nature. 

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Quokka, Rottnest Island

Wildlife Encounters

Perth and surrounds boasts diverse wildlife experiences and natural wonders to discover. From marine life to marsupials, there are a range of unique wildlife encounters on offer.

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Serpentine Falls

National, Nature and Marine Parks

Discover some stunning scenery on offer in the national, nature and marine parks of Perth and surrounds which you can explore by foot, bike, or snorkel!

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Bibbulmun Track, Mt Vincent, Mandurah and Peel

Perth Walking Trails

Perth is the perfect destination for setting out on foot! Most of the tracks and trails can be easily explored in one day and others can take several days. 

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Rottnest Fast Ferries, Whale Watching

Whale Watching 

Off the coast of Perth, you can join whale watching cruises to see Blue Whales from March to April and Humpback Whales from September to November.

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Wildflower Trails, Perth

Wildflowers Season

Enjoy WA's precious natural treasures at a number of sights around Perth and surrounds from September - November.

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Stargazing in Perth

Travel from city lights to starlight, and along the way discover charming country towns, local produce and adventure experiences. 

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Plan Your Trip to Perth

Start planning your visit by finding out what to do in Perth during the day and night. See all accommodation, tours, attractions, activities, food and drink and retail in Perth. 

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Accommodation in Perth

You'll find a diverse range of accommodation to suit all budgets and styles all across Perth from five-star resorts to caravan parks.

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Tours in Perth

Tours around Perth and surrounds take you to some of the most exciting and interesting holiday spots from hot air ballooning in the Avon Valley to cruising the Swan River.

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Attractions in Perth

There's plenty of attractions to choose from in Perth and surrounds, with fun-filled activities for all ages.

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Public House, Perth City

Food and Drink in Perth

Whether its dining in an elegant restaurant overlooking the river or sampling local wines, Perth boasts an extensive buffet from which to delight your tastebuds.

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Aspects of Kings Park, Perth City

Retail in Perth

Perth offers a host of shopping options to choose from - stock up on the latest fashions, buy unique art or head to a local market.

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Hire in Perth

Looking to explore Perth on your own? There are plenty of hire options available from cars and motorhomes to bikes and kayaks.

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Summer in Perth

You don't have to wander far to find a spectacular canvas of urban adventure sitting side by side with nature. Perth's endless summer shines across our city's dazzling beaches, islands and waterways.
Cycle around Rottnest Island

Perth Holiday Offers

See the latest holiday offers available in Perth this season and book your Perth staycation.

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Summer Events and Festivals

Experience Perth's amazing spring weather with a calendar of exciting events and festivals.

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Kings Park and Botanic Garden

Christmas in Perth

Our guide to celebrating Christmas in Perth brings together all you need to make the most of this special time of year. 

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New Year's Eve

Farewell 2021 at one of the many family celebrations, parties and events taking place in Perth this New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

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Family, Rottnest Island

Summer School Holidays

The school holidays are a great time to experience Perth and surrounds with your kids and with so many family fun things to do, the kids will never get bored. 

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Sunset Coast Explorer

Sunset Coast Explorer

Jump aboard the FREE Sunset Coast Explorer - the perfect outing for the whole family, you can soak up the spectacular views and sunshine on WA's only open top bus! 

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