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25.01.2022 The South West Edge is one of the most varied and beautiful road trips in Australia.com, and that means there’s something for everyone including the little ones! No matter their interests, you'll be sure to find something your kids will love. Here are 15 amazing things to do with the kids along #TheEdge these school holidays. https://www.thesouthwestedge.com.au//best-things-to-do-wi/
23.01.2022 Stories Along The Edge is a series of mini-documentary episodes connecting you to the people behind the places along The South West Edge. Today's episode 'The Caretaker' features Josh Whiteland, the owner of Koomal Dreaming, a tour company which provides an opportunity for visitors to experience Wadandi and Bibbulman country through the eyes of the traditional owners. Josh is one of the cultural custodians of the Wadandi people; the peoples that have occupied the landscape extending from Cape to Cape and throughout the Warren Blackwood region for some 50,000 years. Films by Trav & Sarina Kamini
21.01.2022 It's not about the destination, it's about the journey. This dreamy video is from Base Imagery, taken along the Great Ocean Drive in Esperance, which is part of The South West Edge.
21.01.2022 Picturesque rolling hills, lush vineyards, incredible national parks and boutique wineries, cafes and restaurants - if you're looking for your next stop along The Edge, look no further than the beautiful Ferguson Valley.
21.01.2022 If it's an adventure you're looking for, then look no further than a trip along #TheEdge. Get your heart racing on a number of adrenaline-pumping activities, including one of the region favourites, mounting biking. Fuel your adventurous spirit with these 10 epic mountain bike trails dotted throughout along the South West Edge. https://www.thesouthwestedge.com.au/s/mountain-bike-trails/
21.01.2022 Ready for an out of this world experience? The Stirling Ranges stretch 65km from East to West and is home to Western Australia's largest peak, Bluff Knoll. A hotspot for biodiversity, wildflowers, hiking and rock climbing, be sure to add this adventure to your itinerary along #TheEdge. It's perfect year-round; In Summer you'll enjoy clear skies, in Spring wildflowers are abundant, in Autumn the bush is super green and lush, and in the Winter months, snow has been known to ...fall on the highest peaks! instagram.com/naturebynathan
18.01.2022 Are you looking to explore #TheEdge, but don't have the full 12 days to explore? Why not complete portions of the journey, to give you a taste of the full adventure that is The South West Edge! Spend a few days exploring 'down south', meeting with the dolphins in Bunbury, walking along the Busselton Jetty, the longest jetty in the southern hemisphere, and sample your way through the world-renowned wine region of Margaret River
18.01.2022 A trip along The South West Edge can be rejuvenating and meditative open spaces, incredible natural wonders, heart-warming people, and unforgettable locations all make for a blissed-out road trip. The world can be an overwhelming place right now, so a nature holiday escape is a great way to feel calm. We've compiled a list of our favourite cup-filling things to see and do along #TheEdge, which will see you return home happy, relaxed and tranquil.
17.01.2022 Discover the pristine, wild coast of Western Australia on an adventure like no other with True North. True North offers incredible experiences around Western Australia and has now developed new options to experience The South West Edge in true style. You can now enjoy The South West Edge onboard True North with these three epic journeys to choose from. Jump aboard True North and experience 'New Years in the West', departing from Fremantle for 7 nights of stylish adventure e...xploring Rottnest, Cape Naturalist, Geographe Bay, and more, with exclusive wine tastings from the Margaret River wine region. Discover many of the secluded bays and beaches along #TheEdge on the 'South West Escape' voyage, including a swim with the dolphins and delicacies from the sea. Embark on your journey from Perth or Esperance as you join the 'Adventure South West' cruise. Discover the full stretch of The South West Edge on this cruise; marvelling over the beaches, coastline, and delicious food and wine. We'll see you on board! More details and full itineraries with dates can be found here | www.truenorth.com.au/cruise/australia/
17.01.2022 The winding roads along #TheEdge will take you along some beautiful coastal stretches, then back inland to the towering forests, over and over again. You can expect something new around each corner, with a dramatic change in the landscapes and scenery surrounding you. instagram.com/mathiaswichmann
17.01.2022 How it looks exploring the coastline of Bremer Bay. Secluded beaches, rocky shorelines, whale watching and more, this town along #TheEdge is rich in heritage, as well as nature. A fantastic spot for bushwalking, hiking, fishing and 4WDing, a true adventurous paradise! Osprey Creative
16.01.2022 There are so many different ways to surf #TheEdge. If you love the water and are a keen surfer, there are plenty of beaches along The South West Edge to drop your board in and ride the waves. If land-based activities are more your thing, check out the 15m high Wave Rock in Hyden, which is on your last leg of the road trip. There's something for everyone en route along The Edge.
15.01.2022 The South West Edge through the lens of IG/danniexdough. These snapshots of some iconic places along The Edge are truly mesmerising, with fairy floss coloured skies, sunsets like no other, adventurous climbs, amazing places to stretch your legs along the coast, and so much more. Which is your favourite?
15.01.2022 When travelling along #TheEdge, you'll come across some incredible dining experiences. Like photographer IG/the.wildlings said, "not all meals on the road have to come out of cans", and we couldn't agree more. With views of rolling fields, epic sunsets and incredible starry night skies, - take the time to get out of the car, enjoy your surroundings and indulge This, for example, is what sundowners at The Denmark Heritage Cider Company look like. Watching the sun go down as you sip on a crisp cider made from apples grown in an orchard round the corner.
15.01.2022 We're so excited that William Bay National Park is finally reopening today, just in time for Summer! Greens Pool and Elephant Rocks are at the top of most people's South West Edge bucket list, so we're thrilled people can get back to exploring this beautiful stretch of coastline. The beach has undergone a facelift with road upgrades, new parking bays and facilities since February, and we can't wait to experience the new changes with you. The beach is one of the most popular spots in Australia's South West, and if you're planning a trip along #TheEdge this Summer, make sure this destination near Denmark is on your itinerary!
14.01.2022 Challenge yourself along #TheEdge with adventurous activities you might not usually accomplish. Reach new heights and create amazing memories, like climbing the pegs to reach the top of the incredible Bicentennial Tree, a 75m tall Karri tree in the Pemberton area which was once used as a fire lookout. Are you up for the challenge? instagram.com/kacey_best
11.01.2022 Cheers to Friday wines along The South West Edge You're spoilt for choice along #TheEdge when it comes to award-winning wineries, boutique cellar doors and rolling vineyards. If you're a wine lover we recommend indulging in a few tastings to find your favourite drop, find some delicious food, and settle in for an indulgent afternoon. The perfect way to start the weekend!... instagram.com/casscharlick
11.01.2022 The school holidays are just around the corner, so why not pack up the kids, the car and the tent and head out for a camping adventure along #TheEdge? The entire length of the South West Edge is studded with amazing places to set up camp for the night. Sometimes there’s nothing better than getting back to nature and soaking up every second of the great outdoors! The kids will love it and you'll all have time to reconnect and relax in nature. Check out our favourite places to set up camp along The Edge! thesouthwestedge.com.au//best-campsites-on-the-south-west-
10.01.2022 As you wind your way through the Ferguson Valley, you'll come across some amazing places like the incredible Black Diamond Lake. With boutique wineries and amazing restaurants, art galleries and museums, a forest full of gnomes and secluded accommodation, what more could you need? Start planning your Ferguson Valley escape along #TheEdge today. instagram.com/wray.photography
10.01.2022 Known for its tranquil waters, secluded bays and spectacular marine life, Rottnest Island, Western Australia offers an idyllic escape under an hour from Perth City! Hire a bike, join a tour, follow a walking trail or use the hop-on-hop-off bus to discover the hidden beaches, historic attractions and wildlife Including the Island's resident Quokkas! The whole month of September is dedicated to the arrival of the baby Quokkas! There are parties every Saturday, wildlife Wednesday events and special offers and competitions every day. Best of all, kids under 12 travel to the island for free for the whole month. There's still time to head over to the island to enjoy this wonderful celebration, and it's the perfect way to kick start an adventure along #TheEdge. Video by our favourite Quokka Lover Cruzy Suzy
08.01.2022 We love road tripping along The South West Edge in any season, but now that we're in Spring we are excited about everything this time of year brings with it. Warm, sunny days and cool, clear nights make right now a fantastic time to explore The Edge. We've put together 8 reasons why we love travelling along #theedge in Springtime. www.thesouthwestedge.com.au/s/spring-on-the-south-west-edge
08.01.2022 Spring has sprung along The South West Edge, and now is an incredible time to explore. One of our favourite places to stop en route along #TheEdge this time of year is the gorgeous Ferguson Valley. Less than 2 hours from Perth, you'll arrive to find picturesque rolling hills, lush vineyards, incredible national parks and boutique wineries, cafes and restaurants. If you're looking for a picture-perfect escape, start planning your adventure along The Edge and make your first stop the Ferguson Valley!
06.01.2022 Feeling thirsty? Not for long! We've compiled a list of spots along The South West Edge that combine local brews with local views, for an afternoon drink that looks as good as it tastes. Have a read to see some of our favourite locations to quench your thirst along #TheEdge.
06.01.2022 Friday morning views along The Edge. It's hard to beat a balcony coffee watching the sun rise over one of the many incredible Rottnest Island beaches and bays. Starting your morning with an indulgent dose of happiness and bliss. Does it get much better than this? instagram.com/gabivrodrigues_
06.01.2022 "Wandering into the #karriforest and exploring its natural beauty." Wandering through the towering Karri forests in the Pemberton region will have you leaving all your troubles behind, as you marvel at its giant swaying trees above you. The perfect way to reconnect with nature, fill your lungs with fresh air, and truly fall in love with #TheEdge. instagram.com/pemdisc
02.01.2022 Sundays spent dreaming of warmer, snorkelling weather. If you’re looking to don your mask and flippers and do a spot of snorkelling, you’re in luck. The South West Edge is a snorkelers paradise, taking you along one of the most beautiful and diverse coastlines in the world. We’ve compiled six of our favourite snorkelling spots along The Edge so you know where to stop to get the very best underwater experience.... www.thesouthwestedge.com.au/story/best-snorkel-spots
02.01.2022 There are just 37 days until summer along #TheEdge, but who's counting... instagram.com/_annabelclaire_
01.01.2022 Ever wanted to scale a skyscraper-sized tree, chase wild orca at sea, or relax on the beach with a sunbaking roo? However you like to spend your holidays, there are so many incredible, otherworldly experiences along #TheEdge for you to discover. Add these 5 amazing wilderness experiences to your South West Edge bucket list! www.thesouthwestedge.com.au//5-incredible-wilderness-exper
