Feel the Freedom
Nature at its finest, wildlife in pure form, authentic local characters, refreshing walking trails, mind blowing night skies, fascinating culture, ancient stories, dreamlike experiences. Feel the freedom on your next outback journey.
Stretching from the rugged red earth of Mount Augustus and Kennedy Ranges in the north, to the sweeping snow-white beaches of Esperance and the southern coast, the majestic changing landscapes of Australia’s Golden Outback will recharge your spirit and allow you the freedom to embark on unforgettable outback adventures.
"Nature paints an unforgettable picture in the Golden Outback, which stretches from countryside to coastline"
Icons of the Outback
Lucky Bay
Esperance’s stunning coastline has no shortage of picture-perfect beaches, but only one can claim the honour of being Australia's whitest beach –…
Lake Ballard
The white salt plain of Lake Ballard creates a dramatic setting for the largest outdoor art gallery on Earth. This extraordinary natural landscape…
Wave Rock
Wave Rock / Katter Kich has strong cultural connections for the Noongar people who used rock as a meeting place.Western Australia’s coastline…
Outback Wildflowers
Between July and October each year, Western Australia’s wildflowers transform the Golden Outback into both a kaleidoscope of colour and the world’s…
Farm & Station Stays
More than just a bed for the night, your friendly hosts welcome you onto their farms, cattle stations and homesteads for a taste of country life in…
Mount Augustus
Marvel at the world’s largest monocline. Twice the size of Uluru, Mount Augustus rises from the rust red plains of the Golden Outback. Let ancient…
Leonora & Gwalia
A real gem from the gold mining era is Gwalia Museum, one of the most fascinating places in the Western Australian Northern Goldfields.
Golden Outback Holiday Planner 2023
Your free essential 111 page holiday guide packed with useful information on what to do, where to stay, tours and road trips to get you inspired!
Epic Outback Road Trips
Road to Esperance
Esperance is an absolute haven of natural wonders. You’ll find an abundance of white-sand beaches, rugged national parks and the clearest ocean…
The Golden Quest Discovery Trail
From quirky outback pubs dripping with charisma, to wide open landscapes that’ll steal away your breath, the Golden Quest Discovery Trail shows off…
Road to the Rock
If you’re looking for a rugged, authentic outback escape, with some of the most renowned 4WD trails in the world, the Gascoyne Murchison needs to be…
Best of the Golden Outback
In the largest expanse of Australian outback, you'll find the tallest wave, whitest beach and biggest outdoor gallery. Following the tracks of…
Wheatbelt Way
Ready to take a self-drive trip through the fascinating Northern Wheatbelt? This gorgeous and unspoilt area boasts a rich and extensive history,…
PUBLIC Silo Art Trail
Explore the Wheatbelt following the PUBLIC Silo Trail, an ambitious project that brought internationally renowned artists to regional Western…
Outback Wildflowers
Between July and October each year, Western Australia’s wildflowers transform the Golden Outback into both a…
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Wildflower hotspots
Throughout the upcoming season, we will collate the best information that we have, bringing you insight from all across…
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Wildflower Trails
Traversing the awe-inspiring landscapes of Australia’s Golden Outback, these epic wildflower road trip trails are the…
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Where to see wildflowers
There is nowhere better to experience the world-famous Western Australian wildflowers than the Golden Outback - where…
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From authentic outback hospitality at a station stay in the Gascoyne Murchison Region, fascinating heritage in the Goldfields, charming country cottages of the wheatbelt, right through to the stunning coastal chalets in Esperance. There really is an accommodation type to suit all.
Esperance Chalet Village
Esperance Island View Apartments
Mary's Farm Cottages
Wave Rock Resort
Mount Augustus Tourist Park
Heyscape Tiny Cabins - Wheatbelt
Mellenbye Station Stay
RAC Esperance Holiday Park
Get Inspired
Best camping spots in Esperance and the Fitzgerald River National Park
Why Lake Ballard is the best family camping spot
5 things you never knew about Esperance
9 family friendly things to do along the Golden Quest Discovery Trail
Five things you never knew about the Gascoyne Murchison
Top 10 things to see and do in the Golden Outback
Stargazing in the Golden Outback – the Best Things to See in 2022
18 of the most quirky and charming outback pubs in Australia’s Golden Outback
Best kid-friendly places to stop on your Wheatbelt road trip
