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The Outback encompasses the vast majority of the land in Western Australia. In this region you’ll see vast blue skies and dramatic desert landscapes. There are many tours that can take you through the Western Australian Outback, showing you the scenery and teaching you about Aboriginal culture. You can also explore the Outback on your own, but be sure to take all the essential supplies and plenty of water.

Coolgardie is an old gold-mining town set in the Western Australian Outback. In this town you’ll find historical buildings, museums, as well as accommodation.

Kalgoorlie-Boulder is still a thriving goldfield and one of Western Australia’s bigger cities. The town offers museums, accommodation, and good restaurants. Turn of the century architecture, including the magnificent Boulder Town Hall, the red outback just beyond the settlement's streets and nearby ghost towns make Kalgoorlie-Boulder fascinating to visitors.

Esperance is one of Western Australia's natural gems - enjoyed by families and nature-lovers for its unspoiled coastline, stunningly white beaches, rugged parks and marine adventures.Esperance is an eight to nine-hour drive south east from Perth, depending on the route you take. Alternatively, it's also serviced by daily flights, which take just over an hour - making it very accessible.