Self-Drive Scenic Tours of WA

Self-Drive Scenic Tours of WA: Set your own pace and cruise through the countryside at leisure.

Tour buses, while great in theory, rarely pan out that way. You have no control over where you stop, how long you stop, or even where you’re headed. Yes, some people may prefer being told exactly what to do, but we at BBM are wilder at heart. That is why we want you to experience self-drive scenic tours of WA.

Self-Drive Scenic Tours of WA

And lucky we are, because it means we can recommend some of the best self-drive scenic tours of WA. We want you to make the most of it. At BBM, we want you to pull over and look at that cool old tree. Stop for a lazy picnic lunch. Take photos without tolerating the clamor of your fellow passengers. Yes, please!

Scenic Tours of the Forests

The Great Forest Trees Drive takes you into the magical tall tree country of Pemberton. Starting just north of the South Western Highway, the drive is a scenic 48km through stunning old-growth karri, marri, and jarrah forests into heathlands and a heap of picturesque picnic spots.

Scotsdale Tourist Drive and the Mount Shadforth Scenic Drive

In Denmark, where the towering karri tree forests meet the sea, you’ll find two scenic drives and a feast of local produce, wineries, swimming spots, walks, and galleries to cruise at your leisure. Here, we refer to the Scotsdale Tourist Drive and the Mount Shadforth Scenic Drive.

Self-Drive Scenic Tours of WA: Tours of the Countryside

Just an hour’s drive north from Perth takes you to the pleasant rolling pastures of the Avon Valley scattered with many heritage towns.

Town of Beverley

From the charming colonial town of Beverley, take the scenic route to the summit of Country Peak. Now you can continue the climb on foot to get the best views of the valley and Yenyenning Lakes.

Blackwood River

Head to the southwest region of Blackwood River to get to one of the most scenic drives in the state. Following the meandering path of the Blackwood River, the drive from Balingup to Nannup and Bridgetown is super. Here you will experience the area’s wine region, walking trails, picnic spots, and WA’s largest range of arts and crafts.

Wildflower Drives

When planning your trip, enquire at the visitor centres for the latest seasonal wildflower reports. Over 12,000 species of wildflowers paint WA’s diverse natural landscapes in beautiful colours. The months are from June to November each year. Here is the world’s largest collection of wildflowers. These dazzling displays of wildflowers can be seen in Perth, the South West, Coral Coast, Golden Outback. These stretch, as far north as the Pilbara following the wildflower self-drive trails.