Western Australia is a mecca for beach lovers offering some of the best beaches in all of Australia. Read our guide to the top 7 beaches around Albany that will blow you away.

From epic beaches to rugged gorges, world-class wine regions, burnt red earth and pink salt lakes, there is so much to see and do in Western Australia!
One of the oldest, most diverse and sparsely populated landscapes in the world, Western Australia is the biggest state in Australia. Covering 2.5 million square kilometres it is shared by a population of 2.8 million. That is almost one-third the size of the USA or all of Western Europe! So, if you like your own space, there’s plenty of it to go around.
Each region and town has its own character. You can ride a camel at sunset on Cable Beach or surf big-wave breaks at Margaret River. Bask on the whitest sand beach with a kangaroo at Lucky Bay and hand-feed wild dolphins at Monkey Mia. And swim with whale sharks at the planet’s largest fringing coral reef, Ningaloo.
Our local guides below include the best of this raw and isolated region of Australia. Plan your next trip with our insider tips and hints on how to get the most out of your holiday in this incredible state of Western Australia.
Western Australia is a mecca for beach lovers offering some of the best beaches in all of Australia. Read our guide to the top 7 beaches around Albany that will blow you away.
Near the little rural town of Collie are two blue lakes with the most azure water you’ve ever seen! Read our insider tips on visiting Stockton Lake or Black Diamond Lake in Western Australia.
Want to see the largest dam mural in the world? The 8,000 square metre Wellington Dam Mural is truly an incredible work of art. Read our guide for insider tips on where to stay, what to see and places to explore in the Collie region of Western Australia.
Kalbarri is a favourite Western Australia holiday spot featuring the world-famous Kalbarri National Park with its dramatic inland red rock gorges and coastal cliffs. It’s definitely worth a stop on your road trip north.
Karijini – it’s raw and remote, famous for wild gorges, sheer rock faces, natural swimming holes, epic hikes and panoramic lookouts. This is definitely one to add to your Australia bucket list.
Want to know where to find the best wildflowers this season? Hit the road and explore Western Australia today using this local guide.
Want to know where to find the best wildflowers this season? Hit the road and explore Western Australia today using this local guide.