Esperance WA Attractions

Attractions, attractions, attractions - Where do I start?? Esperance WA has so much to see and do!

The region is so diverse, that it pleases even the most discerning visitor. There are water sports of all kinds, ocean cruises, dolphin encounters, boat & fishing charters, crabbing, walk & bike tracks, canoeing, historic tours, camping, sailing, swimming, wind surfing, para-sailing, fishing, penguin tours, seal tours, surfing, golfing, wine tasting, live shows, theatre, dining out, festivals, aboriginal culture, arts & crafts, markets, animal parks, this is just to name a few! 

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  • Attraction: Tanker Jetty
  • Location: Esperance - Phone: 08
  • Description:  The old timber Tanker Jetty (670m), is located on the town foreshore in the heart of Esperance. New Zealand fur seals and Australian sea lions often visit the jetty. Its also great for a walk and fishing. Say hello to Sammy the seal, snorkel or dive the artificial reef at the end of the jetty

 

  • Attraction: Acacia Gardens and Games 
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description:  2 acres of natures gardens and games with crazy golf, giant chess,puzzle boards, undercover BBQ area ,BBQ packs and mini kiosk. Cuddle the cute rabbits and guinea pigs or handfeed the animals; Be amazed by the many colourful birds.

 

  • Attraction: Esperance Bird and Animal Park
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description:Get up close and personal with the only T-Rex in Australia! Marvel at Protoceratops, the horned dinosaur... plus many more! See some of the tallest & smallest meat-eating dinosaurs. Dinosaurs from the Jurassic & Cretaceous periods of time. Meet Velociraptor made infamous in the movie "Jurassic Park"

 

  • Attraction: The Great Ocean Drive (38kms Tourist Loop)
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description:  The Great Ocean Drive is a scenic drive that follows the local coastline and then loops back into town. Highlights along the way include the Rotary Lookout, Twilight Beach, Observatory Point, the Wind Farm and Pink Lake. 

 

  • Attraction: Recherche Archipelago  
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description:  A haven for an enormous variety of wildlife,as well as being a playground for holiday makers,.offering excellent fishing,snorkelling,.diving and sailing

 

  • Attraction: Cape Arid National Park
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description: Coastal walks, camping, island scenery,wildflowers, rugged coastal headlands, abundant wildlife and amazing beaches.

  • Attraction: Monjingup Reserve
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description:  Ideal for a picnic, great walks including a board walk on the Lake, bird watching and many wildflowers in season.

 

  • Attraction: Bush Walking
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description: The diversity of ecosystems in this wonderful stretch of coastline and the mild climate make bushwalking a very pleasant way to enjoy the National Parks in the area.

 

  • Attraction: Wild Flowers
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description: If you visit Esperance between mid winter and late summer you will find an incredible array of delicate wildflowers. In season, the forest is ablaze with orchids, purple native wisteria and green kangaroo paw

 

  • Attraction: Whale Watching
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description: Southern Whales and Humpback Whales can be sighted from July to October as they migrate along the southern coast

 

  • Attraction: Surfing
  • Location: Esperance WA - Phone: 08
  • Description: Walk just across the road and hit Ocean Beach the local surf beach. If surfing is new to you, don't worry, lessons are available!