Avon Valley Travel Guides

Lake Leschenaultia

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Lake Leschenaultia is a manmade lake constructed in 1897 for the WA Government Railway, to water Steam Engines at the Chidlow Well Station. ...

Gwambygine Park

Gwambygine Park is on one of the few remaining permanent pools of the Avon River, just 11 kilometres south of York along the road to Beverley....

Cartref Park Country Gardens

Cartref Park is about 25km northwest of Toodyay on Howard Road. The park was opened in 1986 as a place of tranquillity and regeneration to...

Walyunga National Park

Location: Darling Scarp of Western Australia (outer Perth Metropolitan Region) - Approximately 1,790 hectares.

This park has attractive...

Broome Terrace Picnic Area

Groome Terrace Picnic Area is situated overlooking the Avon River with shady trees and grassed areas perfect for family picnics.

BBQs and...

Fred Jacoby Park

Fred Jacoby Park is a landscaped park planted with trees from many parts of the world, including one of the biggest English Oak Trees in Western...

Darling Range

The Darling Range is the tilted edge of a large plateau that is the foundation of this part of Western Australia. It is here where some of the...

Avon Park

Avon Park is situated in Low Street on the banks of the Avon River. This park is ideal for visitors to relax and enjoy a barbecue or picnic....

Newcastle Park

Newcastle Park contains a unique stone monument of Charlotte Davies, the first white female to set foot on the soil of the Swan River Colony....

Toodyay Heritage Trail

The Toodyay Heritage Trail is 2 and a half kilometres in length and takes about 45 minutes to walk. Parts of the trail follow the north bank of...

John Forrest National Park

John Forrest National Park is located in the Darling Ranges, approximatley 26km from Perth, 7km from Midland and Mundaring. The park is 1577...

South Ledge Picnic Site

Ledge Picnic Site is a popular picnic site with great views overlooking Mundaring Weir wall to the dam and the Lower Helena Valley. It is home to...

Mundaring Community Park

Mundaring Community Park is located on the site of the former Mundaring Railway Station (now gone). The old platform speaks to us of the past, of...

Northam Historic Town Walk

Northam boasts the largest number of historic buildings in Western Australia, outside Fremantle.

Call into the Avon Valley Visitors...

Avon Valley National Park

The sides of the Avon Valley slope steeply from the undulating plateau, which is about 200m above the river level. The area is undulating, with...

Apex Park

Located in Northam, Apex Park has beautiful grassed and shady areas, the ideal spot for a family picnic.

The park offers free use of...

Avon River

The picturesque Avon River flows through the township of Northam, offering wonderful picnic settings.

The pedestrian suspension bridge...

Bilgoman Well Heritage Trail

Located 9kms east of Midland along the Great Eastern Highway, The Bilgoman Well Heritage Trail is a 100 metre walking track through bushland to 1...

Wilderness Playgrounds

Yenyening Lakes

Thirty-six kilometres south east of Beverley. A popular site for water sports, ie. Skiing, motor boating, yachting and swimming.

In...