Holiday Overview
Start Perth - End Exmouth States visited: Western Australia
12 nights / 13 days
Highlights;
Visit Namburg National Park to see the Pinnacles
Wander through Kalbarri National Park to step back in time
The Dolphins in the shallow waters of Monkey Mia
Experience swimming with Whale Sharks at Ningaloo Reef
Western Australia Coastal Adventure Fly Drive includes:
- Flights
- 11 Days Car hire, Fully Inclusive, Unlimited Kilometres, Zero Excess & GPS
- 2 nights accommodation in Perth
- 1 night accommodation in Cervantes
- 2 nights accommodation in Kalbarri
- 2 nights accommodation in Monkey Mia
- 1 night accommodation in Carnarvon
- 2 nights accommodation in Coral Bay
- 2 nights accommodation in Exmouth
Day 1 - Arrive Perth
Arrive in Perth and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
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Pan Pacific Perth
Day 2 - Perth
Spend a full day exploring the delights of Perth. Optional day tours include an excursion to Rottnest Island, or a cruise along the Swan River.
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Pan Pacific Perth
Day 3 - Perth - Cervantes (Pinnacles)
Pick up your car and head north to Cervantes, gateway to the Pinnacles. Spend the afternoon in the Nambung National Park amongst Tracks and trails that lead you through thousands of limestone spires formed over millions of years. The nearby Pinnacles Desert Discovery Centre explains its mysteries, history and habitats.
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Cervantes Pinnacles Motel
Day 4 - Cervantes - Kalbarri
Onwards north to Kalbarri. Perhaps stop off en route at the Hutt Lagoon, to admire the “Pink Lake”.
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Kalbarri Edge Resort
Day 5 - Kalbarri
Spend a full day enjoying the Kalbarri National Park, with its dramatic sandstone landscape, carved out by the Murchison River and millions of years of window erosion.
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Kalbarri Edge Resort
Day 6 - Kalbarri - Monkey Mia
Continue to Monkey Mia, famous for its white sand beaches and daily visits from dolphins that come to feed in the shallow waters.
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RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Day 7 - Monkey Mia
Spend a full day relaxing and enjoying the delights of Monkey Mia.
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RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Day 8 - Monkey Mia - Carnarvon
Back on the road again to Carnarvon, take a stroll through the cactus garden for some great photo opportunities.
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Hospitality Carnarvon, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Day 9 - Carnarvon - Coral Bay
Coral Bay is a small town at the Southern end of Ningaloo Reef. Snorkel over colourful coral straight from the beach, whilst spotting abundant aquatic life.
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Ningaloo Coral Bay - Bayview
Day 10 - Coral Bay
Spend a full day relaxing and enjoying the soft sand and inviting waters of Coral Bay.
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Ningaloo Coral Bay - Bayview
Day 11 - Coral Bay - Exmouth
Take the last drive to Exmouth, gateway to the Ningaloo Reef.
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Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort
Day 12 - Exmouth
Spend a full day enjoying Exmouth and Ningaloo, in season (April – August) there is the opportunity for a once in a lifetime experience to swim with Whale Sharks.
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Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort
Day 13 - Depart Exmouth
Return the car at the airport and catch your onward flight.
Pan Pacific Perth
Whether you travel for business or leisure, you will find refreshing comfort in the heart of Perth's CBD at Pan Pacific Perth. Experience the best of Western Australia, at one of the finest Perth hotels with a host of retail, dining and entertainment options all within easy reach for your convenience.
Cervantes Pinnacles Motel
Cervantes Pinnacles Motel is a 3.5-star property in Cervantes offering quality accommodation, value for money, comfort and friendly service. Cervantes is the perfect holiday destination for relaxation, fun filled adventure, fishing and water sports.
Kalbarri Edge Resort
In the heart of Kalbarri, the jewel of Western Australia's Coral Coast, is the Kalbarri Edge Resort. Explore the picturesque coast, clear beaches and rugged gorges. Kalbarri is the ideal spot to see dolphins and whales, surf the breaks and fish all year round. The sunny climate makes this a fantastic escape at any time of the year.
RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is situated on the Western Australian coastline within the beautiful shores of Shark Bay. The hotel offers beachfront accommodation. Shark Bay is home to one of the world’s best-known dolphin encounters.
Hospitality Carnarvon, SureStay Collection by Best Western Holidays
Welcome to the Hospitality Carnarvon, SureStay Collection by Best Western, ideally located in the centre of Carnarvon. Carnarvon is a great stopover for self-drive tourists heading for the far north of Western Australia. The motel is located just minutes from the tranquil waters of the Facine. The Facine is often visited by turtles, dolphins and the occasional dugong.
Ningaloo Coral Bay - Bayview
Bayview Coral Bay offers a year-round outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant. It is located in Coral Bay, just a 2-minute walk from the beach. Free private parking is available on site.
Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort
Mantarays Ningaloo, the only resort on Sunrise Beach, is your gateway to the world heritage listed Ningaloo Reef and the Cape Range National Park. Guests can enjoy a relaxing holiday escaping the winter chill or an action-packed holiday taking part in the many activities the region has to offer.
Image Gallery
Exmouth - whale shark
Cervantes - The Pinnacles
Perth at night
Quokka on Rottnest Island
Monkey Mia- feeding the dolphins
Exmouth
Hutt Lagoon
Monkey Mia beach
Carnarvon beach
Ningaloo
Exmouth - swimming with Manta Rays
Ningaloo Reef
Coral Bay
Kangaroo
Coral Bay - turtle and snorkler
Australia Stopovers
Australia is on the other side of the world, making it really easy to include stopovers as part of your perfect itinerary. Stopover experiences can enhance or contrast with your Australian journey, so if you are looking to see the delights of Dubai, the shops of Singapore, the bustle of Bangkok, the neon of New York or the cuisine of Capetown, just let us know...
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- Monkey Mia
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- Wander through Kalbarri National Park to step back in time
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