via Floater Road, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
Archer Drive Scenic Drive and Lookout in the Ravensthorpe Range provides a picturesque scenic drive which allows you to experience the gold mining industry, and natural and farmland scenery in the Esperance area. The drive also in spring also provides unique wildflower viewing opportunities.
Ravensthorpe is situated eight hours drive south of Perth. ...
via Marr Road, Hopetoun, Western Australia 6348, Australia
Culham Inlet, just west of Hopetoun, is a land locked estuary that offers exceptional fishing opportunities and picturesque lookouts. Climb to the top of the East Mount Barren lookout for spectacular panoramic views across the inlet, Steere and Phillip Rivers that drain into the inlet as well as the Southern Ocean.
Take a bush walk around the estuary and surrounding land or just relax and enjoy ...
Morgans Street, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The Dance Cottage Museum is based on local history from the late 1800s. It includes farming implements, mining equipment, a CBH elevator, a 1907 Buffalo Pitts steam traction engine, a railway passenger coach and a brake van from Hopetoun.
Dance Cottage which was built in the early 1900s is set up as a miner's cottage. The historical collection comprises extensive collection of photographs, foot ...
Elverdton Road, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The Ethel Daw Scenic Drive is a 30 kilometre heritage trail. Allow yourself one to two hours. Drive up to Mount Desward Lookout at 340 metres high, for a fabulous 360 degree view over bushland, old mines and on a good day, the Southern Ocean.
Brochures available from the Ravensthorpe Tourist Bureau. ...
Fitzgerald River National Park, Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The pristine wilderness of Fitzgerald River National Park on the southern coast is perfect for anyone with a love of nature and a thirst for adventure.
Here you can go bush walking, camping, canoeing, fishing and whale watching.
It's now recognised as one of the most diverse botanical regions on earth with around 1,800 species of flowering plants alone. In spring, the landscape is dotted wi ...
via Moir Road, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The Hamersley Drive Heritage Trail Scenic Drive offers a picturesque tour of the Fitzgerald River National Park and surrounding towns. Discover the dramatic coastline and enjoy the panoramic views offered at several lookouts along the way.
Keep eyes out for the Southern Right whales gliding through the ocean. Explore the river by canoe or fish from the shoreline. Bird watchers will appreciate ...
via Esplanade, Hopetoun, Western Australia 6348, Australia
The secluded beaches of Hopetoun on Western Australia's far south coast are among the most pristine and untouched in the country.
Here, it's easy to find an entire stretch of coastline all to yourself for swimming, snorkelling and lazing on the sand.
Isolated coves offer beachside picnicking, camping, bushwalking, fishing and surfing.
The surf is often up at Starvation Bay and Powell Po ...
86A Morgans Street, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
There are several alternative walks on the Hopetoun Ravensthorpe Railway Heritage Walk Trail - Desmond to Ravensthorpe - about 16 kilometres, takes three to four hours with alternatives. Hopetoun Trailhead Loop - 14 kilometres, takes three to four hours. Desmond to Kundip Section - nine kilometres, takes about three to four hours. Kundip to Lee Creek - 13 kilometres, allow five to six hours and Ku ...
Muncaster Road, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The Mount Madden Scenic Drive is a 160 kilometre circular tour and you should allow five to six hours depending on stops. Embrace the beautiful scenery, wildflowers, and birds. Good picnicking spots are situated along the drive.
If you wish to make a quick trip straight to Mt Madden and return, then this may be done in about two hours. Mount Madden provides a good 360 degree look out. There is ...
Mount Short Road, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The Mount Short Scenic Drive is a 40 kilometre scenic drive for those with four wheel drive vehicles only.
The destination is Mount Short, the highest point in the Ravensthorpe Range at 453 metres. Mount Short can be climbed for beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way travellers can enjoy the pleasant local flora, wildflowers and mining relics. ...
Hopetoun Road, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The Old Smelter in Ravensthorpe operated between 1906 and 1918, smelting gold and copper ingots. It once employed around 120 men. See the mountainous tailing dumps and old equipment which serves as a reminder of the town's history.
The site is located two kilometres south east of Ravensthorpe on the road to Hopetoun. The site is now private property, though you can get a good view of it from th ...
via Moir Road, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia 6346, Australia
The Ravensthorpe Range lies to the north and east of the Fitzgerald River National Park in the far south of Western Australia. Take the opportunity to explore the outstanding natural beauty and biodiversity of this pristine bushland, which boasts more eucalypts than anywhere else in the world.
The Fitzgerald River-Ravensthorpe Range area is classed as one the world's 'biodiversity hotspots'. As ...
Corner of Veal and Clarke Streets, Hopetoun, Western Australia 6348, Australia
The Deck Gallery Gift Shop is situated in the heart of Hopetoun on the coast of Western Australia at the main eastern gateway to the spectacular Fitzgerald River National Park and within the world renowned Fitzgerald Biosphere.
The Deck building renovation recently won a Western Australian Design Award. It continues to thrill visitors on a daily basis and offers a breath of fresh air for those ...
