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Subiaco Nature Passport
Discover Subiaco and it's surrounds, including 6 local parks, using the Nature Passport developed in partnership between the City of...
Dec 27, 20202 min read


Araluen Botanic Park - Roleystone
Most people head to Araluen for the annual spring display of tulip blooms but Araluen is spectacular all year around. We visited late in...
Dec 20, 20204 min read


Coogee Beach and the Omeo Wreck
The wreck of the Omeo is located about 40 metres off the coast north of Coogee Beach. It lies submerged in about 2-4 metres of water and...
Oct 9, 20203 min read


Booyeembara Park - White Gum Valley
After exploring South Fremantle in search of urban street art there were two more locations on South Street in White Gum Valley so we...
Sep 23, 20203 min read


New Norcia - A Day in the Country
New Norcia is Australia's only monastic town and is still home to around 9 Benedictine Monks. Founded in 1847 by Spanish Benedictine...
Sep 5, 20206 min read


Two Feet or Two Wheels @ Shepherds Bush Reserve - Kingsley
Shepherds Bush Reserve, off Barridale Drive in Kingsley, is a lovely 17ha pocket of bushland perfect for a nature walk. We walked in...
Aug 5, 20203 min read


Point Fraser (Boodjargabbeelup) and Lake Vasto
Point Fraser (Boodjargabbeelup) We've walked the loop around the bridges a number of times but have never really stopped to take in the...
Jul 30, 20203 min read


Beautiful Bassendean with Earlsferry Sculptures
We started our walk at Point Reserve which was magnificent in the early morning light. Point Reserve lies across from where the Helena...
May 24, 20205 min read


Kalamunda Fairy Door Trail
Kalamunda is a magical place, but you may not have met the tiny folk who also live here. Fairies! The little fairies who roam Kalamunda...
May 3, 20203 min read


Secret Gnome Garden
Shh! Don't let this secret out! Nestled in a copse of trees along the waterfront of North Cottesloe is t he Secret Gnome Garden. This...
Apr 10, 20202 min read


City of Wanneroo Public Art Safari
Wanneroo has many amazing pieces of public art scattered across it's suburbs. Some are located in very public places which you might...
Jan 10, 20202 min read


Buckingham House - Wanneroo
Buckingham House is located in the original Wanneroo townsite at 10 Neville Drive. The house, built between 1880 and 1890, is one of...
Dec 9, 20192 min read


Beeliar Regional Park - North Lake Loop and Playgrounds
Beeliar Regional Park covers a vast area of 26 lakes and associated wetlands on the coastal plain south of the Swan river. The wetlands...
Dec 3, 20193 min read


York - A Day in the Country
We ventured out to York in 2019 during the York Festival (late September to mid October) to catch the Wara Art Trail. It is a lovely...
Nov 24, 20195 min read


Whiteman Park
Whiteman Park is a 4000 hectare piece of bushland located close to the Swan Valley in Perth's north. As well as being a biodiversity...
Nov 5, 20196 min read


Caversham Wildlife Park - Whiteman Park
Caversham Wildlife Park situated within Whiteman Park is popular with both tourists and locals. Although entry to Whiteman Park is free...
Nov 2, 20193 min read


Wunanga Trail and Bennett Brook Railway - Whiteman Park
We last walked the Wunanga Trail way back in 2017 and were pleasantly surprised by it's quiet beauty when we walked it again in 2025. ...
Oct 22, 20194 min read


Wanneroo Museum
Not strictly Out and About in Nature but museums give an insight into how life was lived before all our mod cons as well as teaching us...
Oct 8, 20191 min read


Childrens Forest - Whiteman Park
The Children's Forest situated between Whiteman Village and Mussel Pool in Whiteman Park provides an exciting link between the two main...
Aug 3, 20194 min read


Lake Leschenaultia - Chidlow
Situated between Toodyay Road and the Great Eastern Highway at Chidlow, Lake Leschenaultia is a large man made former railway dam in the...
Jul 23, 20193 min read

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