Blackwood Valley Visitor Information
Welcome to Blackwood Valley!
Located in the south-west of Western Australia, Blackwood Valley is a stunning region known for its scenic beauty and natural wonders. From lush forests to rolling hills and pristine beaches, this area has it all.
Getting There
The closest airports to Blackwood Valley are Perth Airport and Busselton Airport, both of which offer domestic flights. From there, you can rent a car or take a bus to reach the region.
Things to See and Do
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Explore the Blackwood River
The Blackwood River is the longest river in the south-west of Western Australia, and it's a popular spot for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. You can also take a scenic drive along the river and stop at one of the many picnic areas.
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Visit Bridgetown
Bridgetown is a charming town in the heart of Blackwood Valley, and it's known for its heritage architecture, boutique shops, and cafes. Don't miss the Bridgetown Bakery for some delicious treats!
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Explore the Forests
Blackwood Valley is home to several national parks, including the stunning Warren National Park. Here, you can hike through ancient forests, spot wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views.
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Relax on the Beaches
The region is home to several beautiful beaches, including Bunker Bay, which is known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand. Other popular beaches include Hamelin Bay and Augusta.
Where to Stay
Blackwood Valley has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, from camping to luxury lodges. Some popular options include:
- The Bridgetown Hotel
- The Blackwood River Houseboats
- The Karri Valley Resort
When to Visit
The best time to visit Blackwood Valley is in the spring (September-November) or autumn (March-May), when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. However, the region is beautiful year-round, so don't hesitate to visit anytime!
Visit Blackwood Valley
Blackwood Valley is a truly special part of Australia, with a wealth of natural beauty and attractions to explore. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, you're sure to find it here. We hope to see you soon!