WA successes in national tourism awards

Exmouth, on the Coral Coast, has received national recognition after being named Australia’s Top Small Tourism Town for 2022 at…

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Park visitor numbers up

The Kimberley’s Purnululu National Park is a World Heritage Area. Photo credit: Tourism Western Australia There were 22.6…

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Popular Spring into Parks campaign encourages connection with nature

National parks and reserves across Western Australia will be showcased in the WA Parks Foundation’s Spring into Parks campaign, supported…

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Support for rare parrot shows promising results

Important work to save Western Australia’s rarest bird, the Western Ground Parrot from extinction is continuing, with some encouraging results.

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Nature Know-how: Birds along the brook

Ever wondered what bird it is making that particular call in your backyard?  What does it look like? Its species?…

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Citizen scientists invited to track turtles

Citizen scientists have a key role in a new project to save declining populations of the south-western snake-necked turtle. Dwindling numbers…

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New marine parks in the Buccaneer Archipelago

Following an extensive consultation and planning process, three new marine parks have been established in the Kimberley’s breathtakingly beautiful Buccaneer…

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Answering the call of the wild

A recent safari holiday in Botswana for our nature-loving and conservation-minded Chair, the Hon Kerry Sanderson AC CVO, delivered everything…

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“Woolshed” tourist hub opens at Bullara Station

Safari Lodge at Bullara Station. Photo credit: Bullara Station Pastoral tourism continues to grow in popularity in Western…

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Campsite booking system improved

WA’s parks receive about twenty million visits per year, and camping has become hugely popular. An upgraded Park Stay WA online…

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