Best weekend trips out of Perth
Submitted: Sunday, Jul 17, 2022 at 15:56
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jimbowa
Anyone willing to share there favorite family weekend away trips. Not you super secret hidden spot just looking for fun
places once the rain stops
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Nearest town and where you recommend to stay
Do you drive straight there or have a better route
How long does it take you to get there
I will start our family likes
Augusta we drive via Ferguson valley and have lunch around
Nannup. Takes about 5 hours with
toilet, food and knomesville. Stay all day Sunday return by hwy in 3.5 hours non stop eat in car pee and burger at Baldivis.
Knomesville
Reply By: Rocket Rod - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 00:38
Reply By: Member - Bigfish - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 07:30
Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 07:30
Margaret River would be an immediate visiting point.
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Follow Up By: Aussie1 - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 09:52
Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 09:52
Just don't forget your wallet, the old "Mark Up River's" reputation awaits your arrival :)
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Follow Up By: Member - Bigfish - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 09:54
Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 09:54
Unfortunately Aussie...that happens everywhere and with everyone. BCF, Hardley Normal, Woolies...they all rip you off. I expect it to cost more but I,ll never let a few extra dollars get in the way of a good time.
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Follow Up By: Aussie1 - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 10:28
Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 10:28
Good for you. It's just that "Mark Up River"
well and truly got the jump on all the current price issues. They have had a "reputation" for many years!
By the way , don't forget to visit all the struggling boutique wineries :):)
Enjoy.
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Reply By: Member - Rowdy6032 (WA) - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 11:50
Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 11:50
Hi
Are we talking about tenting, caravan, caravan self contained or need accommodation?
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Follow Up By: jimbowa - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 13:28
Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 13:28
Sorry should have made that clearer in original post. I have a camper trailer so can go self contained but I am looking also at locations that could be any as I would like to take some new people with "soft roaders" not being derogatory it is awesome they want to start exploring as these people were "unaware" or the options so hard core 4wd tracks gravel roads and easy tracks ok
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Follow Up By: Member - Rowdy6032 (WA) - Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 17:39
Monday, Jul 18, 2022 at 17:39
Chapmans
Pool Warner Glen, Jarrahdene, Olive
Hill Farm (self contained) in Margaret River area. Vasse Lawn
Farm (self contained)
Busselton area.
Sandy Cape, Karda in
Jurien Bay area. Milligan Island in
Green Head area and of course
Nanga in Dwellingup area.
With the self contained sites might be best to ring first and make sure they accept camper trailers. I'm sure others will have plenty of other suggestions.
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