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Mother and child feeding kangaroos by hand at a wildlife park in Western Australia, enjoying a close encounter with native Australian animals during the Pinnacles Desert tour from Perth.
A cute Australian koala munching on eucalyptus leaves at a wildlife park, offering a close encounter with iconic Australian animals during the Pinnacles Desert tour from Perth.
An aerial view of the iconic Pinnacles Desert in Western Australia, showcasing thousands of unique limestone formations amidst vast yellow sands under a clear blue sky, a highlight of the Perth day tour.
Two happy women laughing and sandboarding down a pristine white sand dune, with a man watching from above, a thrilling adventure included in the Pinnacles Desert day tour from Perth.
A distinctive blue and white 4x4 tour bus, branded "Westside Tours," expertly navigating a steep white sand dune in the Pinnacles Desert, providing thrilling off-road transport during the Perth day tour.

Pinnacles Day Tour from Perth: 4WD Adventure, Sand Boarding & Koalas Sighting | Western Australia

Australia-Western Australia , Perth
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Duration:11 hour(s) 30 min(s)
Guided language: English
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Explores the world-renowned Pinnacles Desert on this action-packed and delicious day tour!

  • Get your adrenaline pumping with off-road 4WD driving and sandboarding
  • Get up close and personal with Australian staples such as koalas, wombats and kangaroos!
  • Indulge in the fresh fish and chip lunch or upgrade to a luxurious lobster lunch
  • Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and the picturesque drive during the tour 
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— What You Can Expect —

Stop off at Caversham Wildlife Park in the Swan Valley to see koalas and wombats and even hand feed the kangaroos!

Then it’s onwards along quiet back roads to Lancelin, a stunning coastal fishing town, famous for its impressive dunes. One of the highlights of the tour involves 4-wheel driving over the vast sand dunes of Lancelin in custom-built vehicles unique to Australian Pinnacle Tours. This is followed by the thrilling experience of downhill sandboarding over these constantly moving dunes. We travel up the Indian Ocean Drive to the lobster fishing town of Cervantes. Once here, enjoy a behind-the-scenes factory tour on the processing of Western Australia Rock Lobster, followed by our included fish and chips lunch, or why not upgrade to half a grilled lobster?

Next, we venture into Nambung National Park to see the mystical Pinnacle Desert with a light walk through the fascinating landscape, giving you the opportunity to really embrace this amazing and mystical place.

After an amazing day in the Pinnacle Desert with 4WD and sand boarding specialists, return to Perth down the Indian Ocean Drive arriving at approximately 7:30 pm.


— Additional Info —

  • Departure time: 8:00 am
  • Return time: 7:30 pm
  • Duration: 11.5 hours

Purchase Notice

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and a camera
  • The tour may use a 4WD or coach bus depending on passenger numbers
  • The adventure component of the tour will always operate in a 4WD vehicle
  • Complimentary pick-up service from selected Perth CBD, Northbridge and Scarborough hotels is available. Please select your hotel from this list and add it upon checkout. Please be at the pick-up location 10 minutes prior to your pick-up time

Cancellation Policy

  • Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
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  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What natural features make the Pinnacles Desert a famous destination?

The Pinnacles Desert is renowned for its thousands of limestone formations, some reaching several meters high, that rise eerily from the shifting yellow sands. These unique structures were formed over millions of years from seashells, creating a surreal and otherworldly landscape that captivates visitors. It's a key natural attraction within Nambung National Park.

2. What unique activities and wildlife encounters can be experienced during a visit to the Pinnacles Desert?

A visit to the Pinnacles Desert often includes exciting activities like off-road 4WD driving through the desert and exhilarating sandboarding down massive dunes. Many tours also provide opportunities to get up close with Australian native animals, such as koalas, wombats, and kangaroos, often at wildlife parks or designated viewing areas along the route.

3. How long should visitors allocate for exploring the Pinnacles Desert itself?

To thoroughly explore the Pinnacles Desert formations and enjoy the unique landscape, visitors typically allocate about 1 to 2 hours. This allows ample time for walking among the pinnacles, taking photographs, and appreciating the geological wonders. Day tours from Perth will naturally have a longer overall duration including travel time and other stops.

4. What are the main access points or closest towns for visiting the Pinnacles Desert?

The Pinnacles Desert is located within Nambung National Park, approximately a 2-hour drive north of Perth, Western Australia. The closest towns are Cervantes and Jurien Bay, which offer accommodation and amenities. Most visitors depart from Perth on organized day tours, which offer convenient transportation directly to the desert.

5. What transportation options are available to reach the Pinnacles Desert from Perth?

The most common and convenient way to reach the Pinnacles Desert from Perth is by joining an organized day tour. These tours typically include comfortable coach or minivan transportation, often with hotel pick-up services, ensuring a hassle-free journey. Driving a rental car is another option, taking approximately 2 hours north from Perth.

6. Are there opportunities for adventurous activities like 4WD driving and sandboarding within the Pinnacles Desert area?

Yes, many guided tours to the Pinnacles Desert include adventurous activities to enhance the experience. These often feature thrilling off-road 4WD driving through the surrounding dunes and opportunities for sandboarding, which is a popular and exciting way to engage with the unique sandy landscape near the desert formations.

7. Is it possible to see Australian native animals such as koalas and kangaroos on a Pinnacles Desert tour?

Absolutely! Many Pinnacles Desert day tours incorporate visits to wildlife parks or designated viewing locations where you can see a variety of Australian native animals. These often include opportunities to observe or even interact with iconic creatures like koalas, wombats, and kangaroos, providing a comprehensive Australian wildlife experience.

8. What types of meals are typically included in a full-day tour to the Pinnacles Desert?

Full-day tours to the Pinnacles Desert from Perth typically include a meal to complete the experience. A popular option is a fresh fish and chip lunch, often served at a local restaurant or scenic spot. Some tours also offer an upgrade option to a more luxurious lobster lunch, providing a delicious culinary highlight during your journey.

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