about the region

Just a 90 minute drive south of Perth, the South West region of Australia has plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.
 
From swimming with dolphins to enjoying world-class wine and touring through forests of towering trees, there’s plenty to see and do in Australia’s South West.
 
Some of the popular tourist attractions include Bunbury’s Dolphin Discovery Centre, the Busselton Jetty and Underwater Observatory and the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk.
 
For more attractions and details about South West tourist destinations, visit Australia's South West website.

Visit the South West Development Commission website for more information on the region.

Want to know more about our towns?

Working Life heritage sites are located in unique and special places across the South West. Find out more about the towns that boast heritage attractions by clicking on the links below:

• Augusta
• Australind
• Boyanup
• Boyup Brook
• Brunswick
• Bunbury

• Busselton
• Collie
• Dardanup
• Donnelly
• Dunsborough
• Greenbushes

• Harvey
• Manjimup
• Margaret River
• Northcliffe
• Yarloop

Carnaby Collection, Boyup Brook