TOURS, ATTRACTIONS AND ACCOMMODATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Kimberley cruise updates for 2016

If you're thinking about adding a Kimberley cruise to your 2016 agenda, True North's selection of choices has never been better. The Kimberley Ultimate (13 nights) remains the flagship option, while those pressed for time will enjoy the Kimberley Snapshot (7 nights). If fishing is in the blood, a Kimberley Barra Bonanza (7 nights) is also available. The spectacular Kimberley Waterfalls (10 nights) allows guests to experience the emotive beauty that accompanies the end of the monsoon. Witness the Kimberley's renowned summer storms and spectacular light shows, while visiting thundering waterfalls and swollen billabongs. For more information on True North's 2016 cruises, speak to a travel representative or adventure partner at North Star Cruises.
www.northstarcruises.com.au

Rockingham welcomes new hotel

Opened in August 2015, the brand new seven storey Quest Rockingham features 96 fully self-contained studio and one and two bedroom apartments, all superbly finished to the latest standards. Ideally located to provide a relaxing and enjoyable accommodation experience, the hotel is located only 300 metres from Rockingham Beach, with north facing apartments having ocean views, and 200 metres from the vibrant beachside shopping strip. The seaside town of Rockingham is one of the few places in the world where visitors can swim with dolphins, and is a 40 minute drive south of Perth city.
http://www.questapartments.com.au/Accommodation/480/Australia/Perth_Suburbs/Quest_Rockingham/Welcome.aspx

Selection of tours increase for the South West

Margaret River company, Surf N' Dirt Adventure Tours offers a range of small group tours from surfing, mountain biking and kayaking to visiting wineries, breweries and gourmet food producers. Sneak up on Meelup Bay's marine life aboard a kayak tour with Yellow Fin Tours. State-of-the-art kayaks are pedal powered, which leaves your hands free to go fishing or take photos!
http://www.surfndirtadventuretours.com.au/
www.yellowfintours.com.au

New whale watching and eco tour operator in Geographe Bay 

Geographe Maritime Charters offer several options for cruising experiences depending on seasonality. Whale watching tours are offered during winter; eco tours during summer. Cruises visit Port Geographe, Busselton, Broadwater, Dunsborough and Bunker Bay.
http://geographemaritime.com.au/

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