Just 22 Photos That Prove Western Australia Is The Best State In The Country

Western Australia is superior and you can't change my mind.

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1. Bunker Bay, Cape Naturaliste

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You would think that it would be impossible to have a beach that looks like this with no one on it, but that's not the case in WA.

2. Valley Of The Giants, Walpole

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At Valley Of The Giants, you can walk among the treetops and feel like you're on top of the world on this suspended pathway that's 40 metres off the ground.

3. The Aquarium, Yallingup

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Dive into this pristine rock pool and pretend you're the newest addition to the H2O: Just Add Water mermaid gang.

4. Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree, Pemberton

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Standing at 65 metres tall, this tree was originally used as a fire lookout. Now, it's open for the public to climb — if you're brave enough.

5. Point Picquet, Cape Naturaliste

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Perch yourself on the rocks, take in the picturesque turquoise ocean and if you're lucky, mother nature will throw in a whale or two to round out an unforgettable experience.

6. Canal Rocks, Yallingup

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Cop an amazing sunset and view at Canal Rocks, which will make you feel like you're on the edge of the world.

7. Black Diamond Lake, Collie

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Nope, this isn't the ocean, just the bluest lake you'll ever see. Let's be real, you and I both know you'll be here post border closure taking a pic for the 'gram.

8. Boranup Karri Forest, Margaret River

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Drive among these beautiful, towering trees in Boranup Karri Forest. You can breathe in the fresh, forest air and go on a journey you'll never forget.

9. Bluff Knoll, Great Southern

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Standing at 1098 metres above sea level, Bluff Knoll is the tallest peak in the Stirling Ranges. Although the climb might not be easy, you'll be rewarded by spectacular views once you reach the top

10. Ngilgi Cave, Yallingup

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Take some time out from exploring what's above the ground to experience what's below in Ngilgi Cave. Located in the Margaret River region, it's lined with the most breathtaking stalagmites and stalactites.

11. Castle Rock, Porongurup Range

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This 4.4 kilometre return walk is not for the faint hearted. Climb up the granite skywalk on top of Castle Rock and you'll feel like you're the King or Queen of your very own castle.

12. Elephant Rocks, Denmark

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From certain angles these giant rocks look like a herd of elephants paddling in the shallows. Take a dip and swim among them in the crystal blue water.

13. Busselton Jetty, Busselton

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Walk along the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere. Stretching almost two kilometres into the ocean, at the end you'll have expansive views of Cape Naturaliste.

14. HMAS Swan Wreck, Dunsborough

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Feel like you're in another world as you immerse yourself in a thriving world below the surface. The HMAS Swan shipwreck is now the home to a diverse range of fish and coral species, so chuck on your dive gear and get swimming.

15. Barrabup Pool, Nannup

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Switch off and disconnect from the world with a swim in this freshwater pool. Lined by lush forest, you will forget your problems as soon as you dive in. You can also make a day out of it, take a picnic and eat among the trees.

16. Greens Pool, Denmark

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Known for its beautiful turquoise colour and calm waters, Greens Pool is the perfect place for snorkelling, swimming or even just sitting on the sand and marvelling at the beach's beauty.

17. Injidup Natural Spa, Wyadup Rocks

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Sit in this natural spa and be pampered by the gentle waves. If you're lucky, you might have it all to yourself.

18. Lucky Bay, Esperance

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It's almost criminal for a state to have this many turquoise beaches, but here's another one you have to add to your list. This one comes with Kangaroos too if you're lucky.

19. Hamelin Bay, Hamelin Bay

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You can swim, snorkel, dive and surf at this picturesque beach. And if that's not enough, there are the famous Hamelin Bay stingrays that are often spotted super close to shore.

20. The Gap Natural Bridge, Albany

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Stand on the lookout and look through the mesh beneath your feet to the surging ocean below. Feel the power of mother nature and take in the beautiful rock formations around you.

21. Fishery Beach, Bremer Bay

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This spot should be very high on your bucket list if fishing is your thing. So grab a rod and give it a go. If not, there's endless things to explore above and below the surface near this beautiful beach.

22. Wave Rock (Katter Kich), Hyden

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Katter Kich (wave rock), holds great significance to the Njaki Njaki Nyoongar people. The rock lights up at sunrise and sunset, bringing out the most breathtaking colours. But at 110 metres long and 15 metres high, it's impressive at any time of day.