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Winter road trips in WA's Golden Outback

Three winter road trips that take you from ocean to outback, and chilly starlit nights to warm days on the beach.

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For those motorists who were our first members, car ownership unlocked the thrill of adventure across our vast state. Those same members helped others experience WA through the creation of road maps and signs to lead the way.

Here we continue the great tradition of inspiring locals and visitors to hit the open road and explore.

These are our favourite road trips, places to visit, and things to see and do in Perth and regional WA.

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Ten best scenic lookouts in Perth

Pack a picnic basket and head to one of these stunning spots.

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A new country show is coming to the Swan Valley - and it’s free

A group of dancers in western-themed outfits perform on a grassy outdoor stage. In the foreground, a smiling woman wearing a brown cowboy hat, fringed vest, white shirt, and cow-print pants points toward the camera while dancing. Behind her, other similarly dressed dancers move in sync, with a live band playing on a stage in the background.
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A new country show is coming to the Swan Valley - and it’s free

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New boardwalk coming to iconic spot in Shark Bay World Heritage Area

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New boardwalk coming to iconic spot in Shark Bay World Heritage Area

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10 amazing heritage buildings converted into cafes in WA

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10 amazing heritage buildings converted into cafes in WA

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Catalpa Charters launches in Rockingham

A small tour boat with a colorful ocean-themed mural on its side moves through calm blue water near a waterfront. Several people are on board under a canopy, and life rings are mounted on the upper deck. In the background, there are modern low-rise buildings, a pier with railings, and a sandy shoreline lined with trees.
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Catalpa Charters launches in Rockingham

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Ultimate guide to Rockingham

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Ultimate guide to Rockingham

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The pint-size paradise of Penguin Island

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The pint-size paradise of Penguin Island

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Lightscape returns to light up Perth's winter nights

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Lightscape returns to light up Perth's winter nights

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WA's 10 best marine wildlife encounters

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WA's 10 best marine wildlife encounters

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This new Margaret River farm stop is packed with produce and family fun

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This new Margaret River farm stop is packed with produce and family fun