The 24 national parks of the Southern Forests and Valleys region envelopes hundreds of square kilometres of pristine forest and bush.

They offer nature, wildlife and adventure experiences aplenty. In the coastal D’Entrecasteaux National Park, you’ll find limestone cliffs topped by towering karri trees, volcanic rock formations, shifting dune systems and beautiful beaches.

Inland, some of the highlights nestled within the Shannon, Warren, Beedelup and Mount Frankland national parks include giant climbing trees, mountain lookouts, rivers, waterfalls and freshwater lakes. Come and see for yourself why this is one of world’s 34 biodiversity hotspots. 

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Passes & Permits

Park e-Passes – Your ticket to nature! Exploring Western Australia’s stunning parks and reserves? Park Passes offer both value for …

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Attractions

The national parks of the Southern Forests and Valleys are home to many unmissable attractions for the visitor, from sky-high bushfire-lookout trees that can be climbed, to cascading waterfalls, ancient forests and bizarre land formations. Be sure to incorporate as many as you can to get a feel for the biodiversity, age and magnitude of…

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Beaches

The Southern Forests and Valleys boasts a stunning 140-kilometer coastline that extends from Black Point to Walpole, offering a diverse range of beach experiences for visitors to enjoy. Heading north along the coast, adventurers will encounter the rugged beauty of Yeagarup, Malimup and Warren beaches. These stretches of sand and sea are renowned for their…

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Our National Parks

Our region is renowned for its extensive National Parks, offering pristine and diverse natural landscapes with an array of nature, wildlife, and adventure experiences. During the day, you can explore the parks and in the evening return to your accommodation or stay at one of the designated campgrounds for an authentic Australian bush encounter.

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Camping

The beautiful national parks of the Southern Forests and Valleys offer plenty of camping spots where you can enjoy stunning scenery and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re looking for a trackside shelter after a big day’s hiking or biking, or somewhere to set up for a longer visit, there’s a site to suit.  

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4WD

The rugged coastline of the Southern Forests and Valleys, stretching from north of Pemberton to Walpole in the south, offers 4WDers plenty of opportunities to spin their wheels. Pick from a number of gentle trails leading to remote sandy stretches, perfect for a swim or fish (especially when the salmon are running). Those looking for…

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Wildlife

Prepare to be captivated by the remarkable wildlife thriving in the Southern Forests and Valleys, one of the most biodiverse regions in the world. With over 8000 species of flora and fauna, more than half of which are found nowhere else on the planet, this area stands as one of the most biodiverse in the…

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Scenic Spots

There’s no shortage of places to take a break while soaking up some incredible scenery. Whether you’re looking for an elevated lookout for a panoramic photo, a quiet seat in the forest, or a riverside picnic location, you’ll be spoiled for choice in the Southern Forests and Valleys. Here are some of our favourite scenic…

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