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Western Australia Wildflowers

Discover the natural wonders of southern Western Australia. Meet milkmaids, honeypots, green kangaroo paws & mountain bells in the wild. Explore Coalseam Conservation Park, Pinnacles Desert & experience the spectacular Everlasting Kings Park Wildflower Festival.

  • $9,795 AUD
  • 16 Days
  • calendar-icon 3 - 18 SEPTEMBER 2027
  • New Release
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  • sun iconDay 1
  • calendar icon Friday 3 September 2027
Home to Geraldton (D)

Meet your Ross Tour Leader Grahame Rowe at Sydney Domestic Airport for your Qantas flight to Geraldton via Perth. Or meet at Geraldton Airport.

Check-in to the Ocean Centre Hotel located opposite the beach and the stunning Geraldton Foreshore for two nights.

Join your fellow travellers at our Welcome Dinner tonight.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Ocean Centre Hotel, Geraldton

  • sun iconDay 2
  • calendar icon Saturday 4 September 2027
Coalseam Conservation Park (B/L)

Today you’ll explore the remarkable wildflower country around Pindar, Mullewa and Coalseam Conservation Park. At Pindar, discover spectacular displays of native everlastings and the distinctive Wreath Leschenaultia, one of Western Australia’s most unusual wildflowers.

Continue to Coalseam Conservation Park, where colourful carpets of wildflowers contrast beautifully with rugged ochre cliffs and ancient river valleys. Named for its exposed seams of coal, the park combines fascinating geology, history and some of the region’s finest seasonal wildflower displays.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Ocean Centre Hotel, Geraldton

  • sun iconDay 3
  • calendar icon Sunday 5 September 2027
Pinnacles Desert (B/L)

Travel south from Geraldton along Western Australia’s spectacular coastline to Cervantes, gateway to Nambung National Park. Explore the extraordinary Pinnacles Desert, where thousands of ancient limestone formations rise dramatically from golden sands, before continuing to Perth.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Duxton Hotel, Perth

  • sun iconDay 4
  • calendar icon Monday 6 September 2027
Perth to Albany (B/L)

Today we head south to the historic port town of Albany. Our scenic route takes us through majestic forests of Marri Red Gums and ancient towering Jarrah trees. En route, stop for lunch at Kojonup, go hunting with Grahame for delicate spider and cowslip orchids, and enjoy some of the best scenery Western Australia has to offer!

Check into our Albany hotel, home for the next 4 nights. Albany sits on the south coast of WA, considered one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. The South West also has one of the world’s best wildflower displays! Tonight is free to relax and explore this stunning location.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Hilton Garden Inn, Albany

  • sun iconDay 5
  • calendar icon Tuesday 7 September 2027
Valley of the Giants (B/L)

A bucket list day! Ascend to the treetops of some of the tallest trees on earth. The Valley of the Giants Treetop Walk gives you a bird’s eye view of ancient red tingles (Eucalyptus jacksonii) – trees which occur nowhere else in the world and whose origins trace back to Gondwana! Climbing 40 metres into the forest canopy and meandering through the treetops for 600 metres, the walking trail is the first of its kind, designed to maximise views and minimise human impact.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Hilton Garden Inn, Albany

  • sun iconDay 6
  • calendar icon Wednesday 8 September 2027
Albany (B/L)

Explore the unique beauty of WA’s ancient southern coastline and incredible floral diversity. First, we head to the Gap and Natural Bridge to witness the power of nature in creating these extraordinary landforms. Hold onto your hat here their beauty will blow you away!

The nearby Regional Wildflower Centre is a botanic hotspot with over 10,000 indigenous plants, many rare and endangered, the floral effect here is simply stunning! Immerse yourself in the beauty of wildflowers then step back in time at the historic Whaling Station to gain insight into the transformation of Albany from whaling to whale watching.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Hilton Garden Inn, Albany

  • sun iconDay 7
  • calendar icon Thursday 9 September 2027
Stirling Ranges (B/L)

Explore the beautiful and diverse Stirling Range and Porongurup NP regions today, some of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. There are more than 1500 species of plants in the Stirling Ranges alone.

Watch out for some of the 148 bird species, including electric blue fairy-wrens, brilliant parrots and soaring majestic wedge-tailed eagles.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Hilton Garden Inn, Albany

  • sun iconDay 8
  • calendar icon Friday 10 September 2027
Albany to Hopetoun (B/L/D)

See a floral highlight at the Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show. For the last 43 years, this show has become one of the biggest & best in WA! The festival showcases local wildflowers.

Over 500 botanically identified specimens are on display. Check- in to our Hopetoun Motel for 3 nights.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Wavecrest Village, Hopetoun

  • sun iconDay 9
  • calendar icon Saturday 11 September 2027
Fitzgerald River National Park (B/L/D)

More wildflowers today in Fitzgerald River National Park including Qualup Bells, Possum banksias, regelias, the bell-fruited mallee, Scarlet Banksia and the ‘jug’ flowers of Albany Woolly Bush.

Recognised as one of the most botanically significant parks in Australia, Fitzgerald River National Park is home to nearly 20% of Western Australia’s flora species, many of them endemic. We’ll find a perfect shady picnic spot!

hotel iconAccommodation:

Wavecrest Village, Hopetoun

  • sun iconDay 10
  • calendar icon Sunday 12 September 2027
Ravensthorpe (B/L/D)

We’re off to explore the triangle between Hopetoun, Jerdacuttup and Ravensthorpe, recognised as one of the most botanically significant areas in Australia. See banksia artwork painted wheat silos and the Ravensthorpe Range.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Wavecrest Village, Hopetoun

  • sun iconDay 11
  • calendar icon Monday 13 September 2027
Hopetoun to Esperance (B/L/D)

Take the cross-country road through wetlands and mallee country to Esperance. See water birds and iconic wildflowers including red kangaroo paw and pretty lemon flowers of the grey cottonheads, Conostylis.

Check-in to our motel overlooking Esperance Bay for 2 nights with dinner included this evening.

 

hotel iconAccommodation:

Hospitality Inn, Esperance

  • sun iconDay 12
  • calendar icon Tuesday 14 September 2027
Cape Le Grand (B/L/D)

First stop this morning is Cape Le Grand Beach to view Frenchman Peak, then onto Hellfire Fire Bay, Thistle Cove and Lucky Bay, where we will hopefully see kangaroos on the beach.

We will take the Merrivale Road to New Orleans Beach and Hamer Head and later in the afternoon we will arrive at Esperance Stonehenge, before we return to our hotel for the night.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Hospitality Inn, Esperance

  • sun iconDay 13
  • calendar icon Wednesday 15 September 2027
Esperance to Hyden (B/L/D)

As we head north today, we travel through Salmon Gum country where graceful pink barked eucalypts and carpets of wildflowers colour the dry landscape. At Hyden, visit the world-famous Wave Rock, a 2,700 million-year-old granite rock that’s 15m high, 110metres long and looks remarkably like a giant wave about to break! Picnic lunch en route and dinner at the Wave Rock Hotel.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Wave Rock Hotel, Hyden

  • sun iconDay 14
  • calendar icon Thursday 16 September 2027
Hyden to Perth (B/L)

Travel back to Perth through the famous Western Australian Wheatbelt Country. Stop at Corrigin, charmingly known as the ‘Town of Windmills’ due to the abundant supply of groundwater. Almost every home had a windmill until 1960 when the town was supplied with scheme water. Carpets of everlasting daisies and fabulous proteaceae plants including banksias, grevilleas, hakeas and dryandras are a feature of this area. Check-in to the Duxton Hotel in Perth for the next two nights.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Duxton Hotel, Perth

  • sun iconDay 15
  • calendar icon Friday 17 September 2027
Kings Park (B/D)

It’s festival time in Perth’s famous Kings Park, a most fitting way to end our botanic journey. The 400-hectare Botanic Garden boasts more than 1,700 native species.

At the 63rd Everlasting Kings Park Festival, there will be show-stopping floral displays. Farewell Dinner at the Duxton tonight.

hotel iconAccommodation:

Duxton Hotel, Perth

  • sun iconDay 16
  • calendar icon Saturday 18 September 2027
Perth to Home (B)

Leisurely breakfast this morning before we leave for the airport and homeward flight.

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Cancellation Policy
  • Cancellations received prior to departure will incur loss of deposit.
  • Cancellations received between 119-60 days prior to departure will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations received between 59-30 days prior to departure will incur a 75% cancellation fee plus any non-recoverable costs incurred.
  • Cancellations received within 30 days prior to departure will incur 100% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations must be sent in writing.
  • Cancellation fee is based upon the total amounts paid including tours, airfares and all other travel arrangements.

Please refer to the Ross Tours standard terms and conditions

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Western Australia Wildflowers Small Group Tour: Explore the Natural Wonders

Immerse yourself in the fascinating beauty of southern Western Australia on an extraordinary small group tour. Take in the enchanting displays of indigenous wildflowers, including the vibrant milkmaids, honeypots, green kangaroo paws, and majestic mountain bells, as you venture into the untamed wilderness. Experience the grandeur of the Kings Park Wildflower Festival, a breathtaking extravaganza that showcases the region’s floral diversity. From the panoramic views of Wireless Hill Park to the ancient forests of Albany, this carefully curated itinerary promises an unforgettable botanical journey. Embark on this remarkable adventure to Western Australia’s wildflower wonderland and uncover nature’s hidden gems. Book now to secure your place on this extraordinary expedition!

Western Australia Wildflowers Small Group Tour

Journey with Ross Tours and explore the natural splendour of Western Australia’s stunning wildflowers on our small group tour. With over 40 years of experience in creating unique, relaxed, and inspiring garden tours, Ross Tours leads the industry in garden travel. As a guest, you’ll experience a one-of-a-kind adventure that is both effortless and enjoyable. Led by our passionate tour leaders, we will guide you through some of the most stunning landscapes that Western Australia has to offer.

Our ‘Western Australia Wildflowers’ small group tour is a sensory delight. You will experience a diversity of habitats and ecosystems as you journey from stunning coastal regions to dense forest areas, each dotted with an array of vibrant wildflowers. Marvel at kangaroo paws, orchids, banksias, and much more in their natural environment. This captivating display of nature is an unmissable opportunity for flower enthusiasts, photographers, and conservationists alike.

Not just limited to wildflower marvels, you’ll get to enjoy bird watching and experience and see a slice of life in Western Australia.

Ross Tours: Unmatched Travel Experience

Ross Tours has gained global recognition as the leading specialist garden tour company. Founded by Graham and Sandra Ross over 40 years ago, our journey started as a passion to share the world’s most beautiful gardens. Ross Tours have developed a reputation for tours that are relaxed, effortless, friendly, inspiring, and great fun. Join us and experience it for yourself.

Discover Australia with Ross Tours

Looking to explore other parts of Australia? From the fascinating tropical north of Queensland to the rugged landscapes of the Flinders Ranges and the enchanting jacaranda blossoms of New South Wales, a myriad of experiences await you. We also conduct tours in Tasmania, Victoria, and South Australia. Join us and explore the natural beauty of Australia. Book your tour now.

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Thinking beyond Australia? We’ve got you covered there too! Ross Tours take you on tours around four continents. Be it the cherry blossoms of Japan, the lavender fields of France, or the historical gardens of England, every tour is a unique journey into the beauty of nature. Designed keeping in mind your comfort and enjoyment, every moment with Ross Tours is tailored to create beautiful memories.

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Much more than just a travel agency, at Ross Tours, we provide a comprehensive booking service to save you time and money. With us, organising your tour is effortless. From flights to sightseeing to local experiences – we take care of it all. We even offer extension plans for your tour, taking you to places you’ve always wished to visit.

How to Book the Western Australia Wildflowers Small Group Tour?

Embark on a fascinating journey with the Western Australia wildflowers small group tour. Booking with us is simple! To initiate your booking, call us at 1300 233 200 or you can book directly through our website. Be quick though, the majestic blossoms of Western Australia await you.

Don’t just visit Western Australia, experience it. Ross Tours turns an ordinary trip into an immersive experience, giving you not just memories, but stories to tell. Secure your place on this extraordinary journey now! Western Australia’s wildflowers are waiting to captivate you.

Frequently Asked Questions for Western Australia Wildflowers Small Group Tour

What will I experience on the ‘Western Australia Wildflowers’ small group tour?

The tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the stunning wildflowers of Western Australia. You’ll journey through diverse habitats and ecosystems, marvelling at vibrant wildflowers like kangaroo paw, orchids and banksias in their natural surroundings. Additionally, the tour also includes visiting local attractions reflecting the rich history and culture of Western Australia.

Who is the operator of the ‘Western Australia Wildflowers’ small group tour?

Ross Tours, with over 40 years of experience in the field, leads the ‘Western Australia Wildflowers’ small group tour. Founded by Graham and Sandra Ross, we are globally recognised as a leading specialist garden tour company.

Apart from Western Australia, where else does Ross Tours operate?

Ross Tours operates in various regions across Australia, including Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, and South Australia. Ross Tours also conducts tours beyond Australia, covering cherry blossoms in Japan, lush palace gardens in France, and historical gardens in England, among others.

What services do Ross Tours provide for the ‘Western Australia Wildflowers’ small group tour?

Ross Tours provide a comprehensive booking service for the tour that includes organising flights, sightseeing, and local experiences, saving you time and money. We also offer extension plans for the tour to fulfil your travel wishes.

How can I book the ‘Western Australia Wildflowers’ small group tour?

You can book the ‘Western Australia Wildflowers’ small group tour by calling Ross Tours at 1300 233 200 or directly through our website. The process is simple and straightforward.

Tour Inclusions
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  • Return Qantas Return group economy class airfare Sydney-Geraldton-Perth-Sydney with Qantas
  • ac-icon Air-conditioned motorcoach
  • bed-icon Best available accommodation for 15 nights
  • lunch-icon Breakfast daily, 13 lunches and 8 dinners

Entrance fees to all gardens and sightseeing including

  •  Coalseam Conservation Park, Pinnacles Desert, Fitzgerald River National Park, Albany Historic Whaling Station, Valley of the Giants Tree Tops Walk, The Gap & Natural Bridge, Bluff Knoll, Wave Rock, Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show, Kings Park Perth and many more.
TOUR PRICE
  • Twin Share, land only
    $9,795 per person
  • Twin share incl. airfare
    $10,795 per person
  • Single Supplement
    $1,895
  • All prices in Australian Dollars.
  • Prices based on minimum 15 passengers.
  • Air inclusive price is based on group flights from Sydney.
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    $100.00
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    $50.00
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{2025 Tours Programme} If you are on our mailing list, our printed programme for next year should arrive in your mailbox this week. We have a packed programme full of new exciting tours like Bhutan & Nepal, Spain & Morocco, Ireland and Sabah and old favourites like Japan Spring Festivals, Northern India and Melbourne Flower Show. You can see all our 2025 tours on our website: www.rosstours.com/tours Or if you wish to receive our printed programme, please enquire via the website or call us on 1300 233 200. #rosstours #rossgardentours #travelwithfriends #rt_norfolk #rt_indianorth #rt_mifgs #rt_cherryblossom #rt_nzautumn #rt_bhutan #rt_springfestivals #rt_englandchelsea #rt_spainmorocco #rt_sabah #rt_ireland #rt_singapore #rt_hawaii #rt_wildflowers #rt_flinders #rt_ki #rt_vicspring #rt_tassiespring #rt_nzspring #rt_southamerica #rt_mexico #rt_japanautumn #rt_christmas

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The breathtaking coastline from Esperance to Hellfire Bay to Cape Le Grand is like nothing I’ve seen.

Incredible displays of endemic flora at every stop along the way to the most beautiful white sands and the bluest of water.

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The breathtaking coastline from Esperance to Hellfire Bay to Cape Le Grand is like nothing I’ve seen. Incredible displays of endemic flora at every stop along the way to the most beautiful white sands and the bluest of water. These stops and secrets spots along the way efinitely lived up to their reputations, we’ll be back. #rt_wildflowers #wildflowers #westernaustralia #esperence #hellfirebay

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3 days into a 14 day tour and I’ve already seen hundreds of plants I never knew existed in the South-West Botanical Province of this amazing state.

More to come!
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Our Western Australian Wildflower Tour with rosstoursofficial off to a great start with every tree, shrub, climber, ground cover and carnivorous plant all seemingly in flower. 3 days into a 14 day tour and I’ve already seen hundreds of plants I never knew existed in the South-West Botanical Province of this amazing state. More to come! #rt_wildflowers rosstoursofficial colinbarlow realgrahamross
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