Day 01: Yanchep and Lancelin
Explore Yanchep National Park to see koalas and kangaroos, before heading to Lancelin to play on giant sand dunes and go sandboarding, kayaking or swimming.
Day 02: Pinnacles and Jurien Bay
View the world famous Pinnacles at Cervantes! Then spend a day beachside. Snorkel at Sandy Cape, fish the jetty, walk around town, see sea lions! If you feel like more beach time you can head to Dynamite Bay near Greenhead where there are good picnic facilities and walking trails.
Day 03: Ellendale Pool and Geraldton
Stop at the beautiful Ellendale pool for a swim and a walk. You could even camp here if you want. Otherwise, head to Geraldton to collect food and supplies and explore the town. There are some nice animal parks here, as well as an old haunted homestead.
Day 04: Hutt Lagoon and Kalbarri
On the way to Kalbarri stop at Hutt Lagoon. It is a pink lake! Crazy.
Once you’ve finished taking photos, head to Kalbarri it is famous for its gorge, beautiful views and walks.
Day 05: Kalbarri
Spend a second day in Kalbarri. Maybe you could hire a canoe or a boat to explore the gorge. You should definitely take a couple of the famous hikes, perhaps go swimming and if you are feeling very adventurous you could go abseiling!
Day 06 and 07: Monkey Mia and Shark Bay World Heritage Area
Head towards Monkey Mia stopping at sights like Shell Beach, Eagle Bluff and the town of Denham on the way. Monkey Mia is famous for being able to feed and swim with dolphins! Stay overnight at Monkey Mia and enjoy the dolphin experience the next morning and laze by the beach and swim with dolphins during the day.
Day 08: Shark Bay World Heritage area and Hamelin Pool
Explore what you haven’t seen of the Shark Bay area: perhaps have a picnic at Little Lagoon. Head towards a stop at Hamelin Pool for the night. You can see stromatolites here.
Day 09: Carnarvon
Go to town for a day and stock up on supplies. You can go see the farms in the area and pick up some mangoes and check out the boardwalk. If you feel like going further you can visit the Quobba blowholes.
Day 10 and 11: Coral Bay
Coral Bay is a special place! It's a very small town with a beautiful beach. The most special part is that you can snorkel the Ningaloo Reef right off the coast! Stay here for a couple of nights.
Day 12 and 13: Cape Range National Park
Cape Range National Park is an amazing place; camp here if you can! There is world-class snorkelling at oyster stacks. Or you can visit one of the most beautiful beaches in existence at Turquoise Bay. There is also some nice hiking available at Yardie Creek and Charles Knife Canyon. You can also organise a tour to swim with the whale sharks or go diving.
Day 14: Cape Range National Park and Exmouth
Spend the morning at Cape Range National Park, before heading to the town of Exmouth - and stocking up and exploring. Drive a couple of hours towards Karijini National Park before setting up camp for the night.
Day 15, 16 and 17: Karijini National Park
It's a long drive to Karijini, but once you are there set up a camp for a few nights - there's a lot to see. There are falls, pools, hikes, gorges - look up some pictures. If you stop at a tourist information centre on the way you’ll be able to get some maps, and possibly join an abseiling/canyoning tour if you feel adventurous.
Day 18: Karijini and Port Hedland
Spend the morning in Karijini before heading to Port Hedland. There's nothing too special about Port Hedland, but you can get some food and go to the beach again for the first time in days!
Day 19: Marble Bar
Marble Bar is famous for being the hottest town in Australia. But don’t worry too much unless you visit in summer. When you drive here you get to see some real red Australia - make sure you stop at the pub for a beer. Fortunately, there are a lot of gorges and waterholes around. Visit these, you can also camp at some gorges.
Day 20: 80 Mile Beach
Spend the morning in the Marble Bar area; perhaps see some gorges or prospect for gold. In the afternoon head to 80 Mile Beach. It is a very long beach, but may not be safe to swim at because of crocodiles and sharks! It is famous for shell-collecting and fishing but other than that, it is the only beach here. A very, long, beach.
Day 21: Broome
Head to Broome with your new friends! Perhaps go for a Camel Ride at sunset at Cable Beach, or visit Gantheaume Point. A beer to celebrate the end of the journey will be appreciated!
