Esperance Attractions
Archer Drive Lookout - Ravensthorpe
Archer Drive and Lookout in the Ravensthorpe Range provides a picturesque scenic drive which allows you to experience the gold mining industry, and natural and farmland scenery in the Esperance area. The drive also in spring also provides unique wil ...
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Archipelago of the Recherche - Esperance
Nearly 100 untouched islands make up the stunning Recherche Archipelago off the coast of Esperance in the remote south east of Western Australia. Here, you can see amazing wildlife including sea eagles, and colonies of sea lions and fur seals which c ...
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Cape Arid National Park - Esperance
For four wheel driving along vast white beaches, camping out under a star-filled sky, colourful wildflowers, whale watching and swimming at secluded bays, a visit to Cape Arid National Park east of Esperance is a must. This untouched paradise is als ...
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Cape Le Grand National Park - Esperance
There aren’t too many places in Australia where kangaroos sunbake on the beach, but at Cape Le Grand National Park this is just one of the many natural highs on offer. This pristine park near Esperance is known for its stunning scenery and idyllic ...
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Culham Inlet - Hopetoun
The Culham Inlet is located on the eastern flank of East Mount Barren, seven kilometres west of Hopetoun. The Phillips and the Steere River drain to Culham Inlet. Culham Inlet is often referred to as a `transient estuary' as it seldom opens to the s ...
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Dance Cottage Museum - Ravensthorpe
The Dance Cottage Museum is based on local history from the late 1800's. It includes farming implements, mining equipment, a CBH elevator, a 1907 Buffalo Pitts steam traction engine, a railway passenger coach and a brake van from Hopetoun. Dance Cot ...
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Dempster Homestead - Esperance
Home of the most famous of Esperance's pioneer families. The house is not open to the public, but can be viewed from the road. The first shelter for the family was a Wattle and daub hut, but shortly afterwards the homestead was built as it stands ...
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Duke of Orleans Bay - Esperance
With picture perfect seascapes offering idyllic swimming, game fishing and four wheel driving, Duke of Orleans Bay east of Esperance is the place for adventure. Nestled between Cape Le Grand and Cape Arid National Parks, Duke of Orleans Bay abounds w ...
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Esperance Municipal Museum - Esperance
The Esperance Municipal Museum houses a unique collection of memorabilia dating back to the 1800s. See a range of interesting feature displays covering the region's early pioneering history, maritime exhibits and farm machinery. Be sure to check out ...
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Ethel Daw Scenic Drive - Ravensthorpe
This scenic drive is a 30 kilometre heritage trail. Allow yourself one to two hours. Drive up to Mount Desward Lookout at 340 metres high, for a fabulous 360 degree view over bushland, old mines and on a good day, the Southern Ocean. Brochures avai ...
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Frank Hann National Park - Ravensthorpe
Frank Hann National Park is located 100 kilometres north of Ravensthorpe and offers a spectacular range of flora. The park was named for Fran Hann, an early explorer of the district. It covers 60,00 hectares of moorland, heathland and scrubland. D ...
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Great Country Drive - Esperance
The Great Country Drive is a 100 kilometre scenic loop that takes you inland to various attractions hidden out of town. Start your journey at the Esperance Visitor Centre where the friendly staff will give you brochures and extra information about th ...
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Hamersley Drive Heritage Trail Scenic Drive - Ravensthorpe
The Hamersley Drive Heritage Trail Scenic Drive offers a picturesque tour of the Fitzgerald River National Park and surrounding towns. Discover the dramatic coastline and enjoy the panoramic views offered at several lookouts along the way. Keep an e ...
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Helms Arboretum - Esperance
The Helms Arboretum is located approximately 17 kilometres north of Esperance on the Coolgardie Esperance Highway. A large area displays many species of native flowering shrubs and trees with a collection of pines from various countries. In spring th ...
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Hopetoun Beaches - Hopetoun
The secluded beaches of Hopetoun on Western Australia’s far south coast are among the most pristine and untouched in the country. Here, it’s easy to find an entire stretch of coastline all to yourself for swimming, snorkelling and lazing on the ...
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Hopetoun Ravensthorpe Railway Heritage Walk Trail - Ravensthorpe
There are several alternative walks - Desmond to Ravensthorpe - about 16 kilometres, takes three to four hours with alternatives. Hopetoun Trailhead Loop - 14 kilometres, takes three to four hours. Desmond to Kundip Section - 9 kilometres, takes abou ...
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John Forrest Memorial - Hopetoun
John Forrest (1847-1918) was a surveyor who made several expeditions into the centre of Australia. Together with his brother, they became the best known explorers in Western Australia. Both John and his brother were born in Bunbury, Western Australia ...
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Kepa Kurl Aboriginal Art Gallery and Gift Shop - Esperance
Kepa Kurl Aboriginal Art Gallery and Gift Shop is located in Esperance's Museum Village in one of the historic buildings dating back to the late 1800s. Situated in the original Old Court House building, you can shop for paintings, arts and craft, ca ...
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Lucky Bay - Esperance
For pristine beachside camping in one of Western Australia’s most idyllic national parks head to Luck Bay near Esperance. Located with the Cape Le Grand National Park, Lucky Bay is rated one of the country’s best beaches for its pure white sand, ...
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Mississippi Hill and Rossiter Bay - Esperance
Check out the picturesque views from Mississippi Hill and the stunning white sandy beaches of Rossiter Bay to find out why Cape Le Grand National Park is renowned as one of the most spectacular national parks in Australia. Walk around the massive gra ...
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Monjingup Lake Nature Reserve - Esperance
Monjinup Lake Nature Reserve is only ten kilometres from the Esperance township. The lake has a beautiful bushland and lake setting, popular walk trails and is home to a diverse species of native birds and flora. Enjoy the bushland, lakes, the coast ...
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Mount Madden Scenic Drive - Ravensthorpe
The Mount Madden Scenic Drive is a 160 kilometre circular tour and you should allow five to six hours depending on stops. Embrace the beautiful scenery, wildflowers, and birds. Good picnicking spots are situated along the drive. If you wish to make a ...
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Mount Short Scenic Drive - Ravensthorpe
The Mount Short Scenic Drive is a 40 kilometre scenic drive for those with four wheel drive vehicles only. The destination is Mount Short, the highest point in the Ravensthorpe Range at 453 metres. Mount Short can be climbed for beautiful views of ...
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No 1 Rabbit Proof Fence Ravensthorpe - Ravensthorpe
No 1 Rabbit Proof Fence, also known as State Barrier Fence, stretches 1822 kilometres from Starvation Harbour in the south to Wallal near Port Hedland in the north. Can be viewed where it crosses Highway No 1 at 40 kilometres east of Ravensthorpe, a ...
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Observatory Point and Lookout - Esperance
Observatory Point and Lookout offer magnificent views across the coastline of Cape Le Grand National Park. Examine the memorial placed at the lookout commemorating the explorers who took shelter from the storm in 1792. Keep an eye out for the spectac ...
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Old Smelter - Ravensthorpe
The Old Smelter in Ravensthorpe operated between 1906 and 1918, smelting gold and copper ingots. It once employed around 120 men. See the mountainous tailing dumps and old equipment which serves as a reminder of the town’s history. The site is loca ...
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Peak Charles National Park - Esperance
The Peak Charles National Park is located 100 kilometres north west of Esperance. Peak Charles is an ancient granite peak and its companion, Peak Eleanora, provide superb views of the dry sandplain heaths and salt lake systems. The national park has ...
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Pink Lake - Esperance
Pink Lake near Esperance on Western Australia’s far southern coastline is a popular natural attraction. Just a short drive from town, Pink Lake is a salt plain which, in the right weather conditions, appears pink. The pink colour of the lake is du ...
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Ravensthorpe Range - Ravensthorpe
The Ravensthorpe Range lies to the north and east of the Fitzgerald River National Park in the far south of Western Australia. Take the opportunity to explore the outstanding natural beauty and biodiversity of this pristine bushland, which boasts mor ...
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Rotary Lookout Esperance - Esperance
The Rotary Lookout at Esperance is located high on a granite outcrop, and offers expansive views of the surrounding coastal town and its magnificent beaches. Take in the spectacular vista of the remote islands of the Recherche Archipelago and the swe ...
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Stokes National Park - Esperance
Stokes National Park covers an area of 10,667 hectares, excluding 16.19 hectares for preservation of a historic homestead - Moir Homestead. There is coastal scenery from the inlet offering ocean fishing and sandy beaches with good swimming. The veg ...
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Tanker Jetty - Esperance
The Tanker Jetty is conveniently located on the town foreshore in the heart of Esperance. Try your hand at throwing a line in for a spot of fishing, wander the 670 metre length of the jetty, or just sit for a while and check out the local marine life ...
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Ten Mile Lagoon Wind Farm - Esperance
Ten Mile Lagoon Wind Farm is situated on a coastal ridge 16 kilometres west of the town, and lies in the northern extremities of the reliable Roaring Forties winds. It is Australia's first commercial wind farm in Australia and is well located to tak ...
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The Deck - Esperance
You can browse, relax and refresh at The Deck gallery gift shop and ice cream parlour, enjoying clear Southern Ocean views and garden views. Also available is internet access, maps, national park passes, Australian and new release books, gifts, souve ...
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The Great Ocean Drive - Esperance
A thirty-eight kilometre circular loop drive taking in some of the most beautiful coastal scenery Australia has to offer. The sheltered, pristine beaches with their crystal clear waters and snow-white sands, including the popular Twilight Beach, are ...
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Tommy Windich's Grave - Esperance
Situated in the Port Authority Park on Wireless Hill is the grave of John Forrest's Aboriginal tracker and faithful friend Tommy Windich. Tommy accompanied John Forrest on four expeditions. At his death in 1876 John Forrest was recorded as saying "h ...
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Twilight Bay - Esperance
The beaches of Esperance are rated among the best in the world – and Twilight Bay is one of the town’s most loved. Here, impossibly white sand meets unbelievably clear turquoise water creating a beautiful vista and perfect swimming conditions. ...
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Western Australia Time Meridian - Ravensthorpe
At the first parking rest bay, 4.6 kilometres west of Ravensthorpe is a large boulder with a plaque to mark the Western Australian Time Meridian. It is at this point that the Western Australian Standard Time Meridian Line passes just to the west of ...
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Woody Island Nature Reserve - Esperance
Woody Island Nature Reserve off the coast of Esperance is just the spot for nature lovers. Surrounded by pristine bushland and ocean, there’s plenty of time for bushwalking, hiking, swimming, snorkelling and fishing. Woody Island is part of the 100 ...
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