WA News

Did you miss us at NATAS?

Tourism WA — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Don't worry, you can still buy any Perth package and get Extraordinary Deals worth up to A$1088 in savings!

Cape to Cape MTB

Tourism WA — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Cape to Cape MTB is a four day mountain bike race through the South West region of Western Australia. Set to an iconic backdrop of world famous surf beaches, private farmlands, rocky outcrops and national forests, the event is fun and challenging for riders of all levels, from recreational to competitive.

Perth Fashion Festival

Tourism WA — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Western Australia’s largest annual fashion event, the Perth Fashion Festival will be held from 21-27 September 2011. This dynamic and evolving fashion event will transform the City of Perth into a vibrant, cultural must-visit fashion destination.

Anaconda Adventure Race

Tourism WA — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Anaconda Adventure Race at Augusta is a spectacular off-road event in a truly wild part of the world. If you want an adventure you’ll never forget then this is just the ticket.

Princely Treasures: European Masterpieces 1600-1800 from Victoria & Albert Museum

Tourism WA — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Eighty masterpieces have been selected for this exhibition, including painting and sculpture, ceramics and glass, metalwork and furniture, textiles and dress, prints and drawings.

Ningaloo Coast gets World Heritage listing

Tourism WA — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Western Australia's Ningaloo Coast has been added to the World Heritage List for its stunning beauty and biological diversity. Visitors to the region can encounter one of the world's largest gathering of whale sharks, as well as marine turtles, manta rays, dugongs and humpback whales along Ningaloo Reef and many rare plants and animals found within Cape Range.

Join the Australasian Safari Adventure Tour

Tourism WA — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

If you're bored with holidays lolling on beaches or wandering around museums, the Australasian Safari has the perfect antidote with its adrenalin-packed Adventure Tour. The seven-day off-road motorbike tour, from Perth through the remote northern goldfields to historic Kalgoorlie, travels parts of the same route as competitors in the Australasian Safari – the Aussie version of the infamous Dakar desert endurance event. All you need is to be a competent dirt bike or trail bike rider, love to challenge yourself, and have a spirit for adventure.

Fly Brisbane to Broome direct

Tourism WA — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Queenslanders will now be able to fly direct to the exotic holiday town of Broome thanks to the introduction of twice weekly flights from Brisbane to Broome direct, beginning on 3rd April 2011 with Qantas Airways.

HMB Endeavour Circumnavigation of Australia in 2011-12

Tourism WA — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sail into history with the Australian National Maritime Museum as HMB Endeavour embarks on its first ever circumnavigation of Australia in 2011-12. Find out how you can tour the Endeavour or join the crew.

51 Chef Hats for extraordinary Western Australian Restaurants

Tourism WA — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Western Australia is well known for its extraordinary landscapes, people and experiences and now ten of the state’s eateries have been awarded Chef Hats.