Southern Range And Wine Country Destinations
Please select an area form the list below to see the destinations available in that area.
Amelup
Amelup, Western Australia (Destination)
Amelup Service Station is situated nine kilometres north of the Stirling Range National Park, surrounded by the picturesque Stirling Range and wide open farming lands. Look out for the town's comic "Nudist Crossing" and toilet blocks sectioned off with the descriptions of ewes, rams and doggy post. Pick up some giftware, souvenirs and craft line ... READ MORE »
Borden
Borden, Western Australia (Destination)
Borden is a small town an hour and a half's drive north of Albany, within the Gnowangerup Shire, which services the needs of visitors to the Stirling Range as well as the local community. The town's main feature is the large grain storage facility which has a total capacity of 107,100 tonnes. Grain is deposited during harvest and transported thr ... READ MORE »
Cranbrook
Cranbrook, Western Australia (Destination)
Cranbrook is about an hour's drive north of Albany. It also just 10 kilometres from the Stirling Range National Park and makes an excellent base for exploring this picturesque area. Wildlife is plentiful in the national park including; parrots, wedge tail eagles, kangaroos and wallabies. Cranbrook is in a rich agricultural farming area, derivin ... READ MORE »
Frankland
Frankland, Western Australia (Destination)
Frankland, also known as 'The Frankland River Valley', is one of Western Australia's best kept secrets, with rolling hills, rich and productive farming land, natural forest and bush abundant with unique, native wildflowers. Frankland is located between Manjimup and Mount Barker and is just over four hours' drive from Perth. It is one of the faste ... READ MORE »
Gnowangerup
Gnowangerup, Western Australia (Destination)
Four hours' drive southeast of Perth is the classic wheat and sheep town of Gnowangerup. Throughout the shire and the main street of Gnowangerup are a number of attractive buildings constructed during pioneering days. A large steam tractor imported in 1889, which cleared much of the local countryside, is a relic of this era. You will find this t ... READ MORE »
Mount Barker
Mount Barker, Western Australia (Destination)
Mount Barker, 45 minutes' drive northwest of Albany was once known for its apples. Today it is involved in sheep and cattle farming and is famous for its wildflowers and wineries. Mount Barker is situated in the centre of the Great Southern Wine Region. The Great Southern has become a major wine producing area, since the first vine was planted bac ... READ MORE »
Ongerup
Ongerup, Western Australia (Destination)
Ongerup is a five hour drive southeast of Perth. The name comes from the Aboriginal word meaning 'place of the male kangaroo'. The OngerupNeedilup district is part of one of the best wildflower areas in the world. About 1,300 species of wildflowers have been recorded in the area. They range in size from majestic salmon gums 30 metres high, to sma ... READ MORE »
Porongurup
Porongurup, Western Australia (Destination)
The Porongurup 1100 million year old land - form is rich in unique plant life and abundant fauna - a photographer's paradise. The 2401 hectares of National Park has a rugged beauty that attracts bush walkers, bird lovers and plant enthrusiasts from all over the world. It is home to 700 species of flowering plants and 78 species of birds plus an ext ... READ MORE »
Stirling Range National Park
Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia (Destination)
The first ship known to visit the coast was the Dutch ship "Guilden Seepaart," in 1627. 195 years later it was English Captain Matthew Flinders on HMS "Investigator" who recorded the first sighting of the inland mountain range on January 5th 1802, calling them "Mount Rugged". The Stirling Range National Park was named by John Septimus Roe on 4th ... READ MORE »
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