Things to see and do in Western Australia’s Golden Outback

There is a surprising variety of things to see and do in Western Australia’s Golden Outback. Visitors can experience a fascinating and memorable mix of nature, history, adventure and discovery - all against dramatic backdrops of bright blue skies, wide horizons or spectacular oceans.

Snow-white beaches and stunning displays of wildflowers. Amazing rock formations and ruins of gold rush ghost towns. Gold prospecting and fossicking and super-sized mining operations. Unique farm and station stay experiences and a full calendar of fantastic events. They’re just a few of the many things to see and do in Western Australia’s Golden Outback, all connected by a huge network of roads, trails and four-wheel drive tracks, offering the ultimate outback driving holiday.

Start planning your holiday and explore the huge list of things to see and do in Western Australia’s Golden Outback.

Touring the pristine beaches of the Golden Outback

Must see and do

There is so much to see and do in Western Australia’s Golden Outback View more

Outback experiences

For a real Australian outback adventure, head out into the vast and contrasting landscapes of Western Australia’s Golden Outback, where you’ll experience a fascinating mix of nature, Indigenous culture, pioneering history and self-drive adventures. View more

Children playing at Lucky Bay, Esperance

Coastal adventures

Western Australia's Golden Outback coast is pure paradise for lovers of coastal adventures - with dazzling blue waters, incredible marine life and some of the whitest beaches in the world, perfect for fishing, snorkelling and diving. View more

Nature and wildlife

Nature and wildlife experiences in Western Australia's Golden Outback are truly out of this world – from its magnificent displays of Western Australian wildflowers and the famous Wave Rock to endangered native animals and friendly kangaroos. View more

Horse sculpture on the Tin Horse Highway, Kulin

Art, culture and history

Unique art, cutlure and historical attractions in Western Australia's Golden Outback attract visitors from all corners of the globe to this fascinating ancient land – from spiritual Indigenous rock art to eerie gold rush ghost towns. View more

Events

Events in Western Australia’s Golden Outback are a great way to experience real outback hospitality - the friendly people of the region’s outback towns really know how to throw a party. View more