Embracing Connections with Wildflowers
Kaya (welcome) to a place where there is always something flowering in the Southwest Forest.
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Join an Expert Guide to Collie Wildflowers and Natural Surroundings
Our knowledgeable local guide explores the trails every day and knows all the best spots to witness the breathtaking displays of Collie Wildflowers and exciting nature.
Our team is dedicated to discovering, sharing and preserving some of the most astonishing biodiverse flora families, plant pollinators, landscapes, supporting geology, and cultural heritage sites. We are thrilled to share all of these natural wonders with you.
Experience the beauty of the Collie River Valley, home to diverse Jarrah Forest Giants.
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Collie Wildflower Walks
Tour Time 1.5hrs 10.00am -11.30am
Wildflower Tour start from $50 pp.
Tours min 2- 8 (POA) persons.
Departing from the Collie Visitor Center.
Traversing iconic Collie Trails, you'll hear cultural and heritage stories while we discover an array of beautiful resilient Western Australian wildflowers. We may even see a Bandicoot/Quenda, Kangaroos, or small Mardo. Find a local Black Cockatoos with its striking red tails.
The trails are varied with wheelchair access to a Grade three with rock and uneven ground. (max eight persons).
Forest Explorers will consult with you on which trail best suits your experience & requirements.
Jabitj Trail Wildflower Walk within the Wellington National Park departs & concludes at the glorious & well-loved Honeymoon Pool within the color of ancient forest.
Stories of nature, culture and interwoven landscapes on this guided walk.
This grade three walk (steep rocks & inclines), follows the cascading waters along the Collie River taking in the ancient river gorge, rolling water and flora landscape. Pure visual bliss.
With diverse Western Australian wildflowers and ancient Jarrah, Marri giant Eucalyptus Trees
Forest Explorer will share local knowledge of the landscape's mysteries and her beauty of flora and fauna.
We may be lucky enough to see Wambengers, Chuditch, Quenda, Brushtail Possum and Woylie. Quokka yes, a mainland Quokka selfie.
Many opportunities to take those fantastic photos with wildflowers, wildlife and the spectacular scenery along the Collie River Valley landscape - Lets explore and discover.
SOUTHERN WHEATBELT WANDER
Join Forest Explorers on this exclusive four-person Southern Wheatbelt Wander Tour.
Numerous country delights exploring country culture, lakes, amazing orchids, stunning wildflowers, historical wheatbelt buildings & memorabilia collections.
OH and the sunsets are glorious.
Mary Nenke at Mary's Farm Cottage will testify to those beautiful sunsets.
A thrilling three days and two nights.
20th September through to 22nd, 2024
Come and join us at the Collie Visitor Centre for the 2024 Wildflower Display, an annual event.
Explore the rich diversity of the river valley system located on the Darling Escarpment in Australia's southwest. Marvel at the abundance of flora that will captivate young nature enthusiasts, photographers, amateurs, and enthusiasts alike with the vibrant flowers on exhibit. The wildflower display offers a glimpse into Collie's natural beauty, providing a delightful way to appreciate the stunning natural world.
Testimonials
Wildflower Walks
We had a lovely walk enjoying lots of beautiful wildflowers. Vicki
Brilliant. Jan
Fantastic, really interesting and great just to get out and go for a bush walk. Anntoinette
Town Mural Tours
My partner & I have undertaken a walking tour of the Collie Murals guided by Alison. Alison provides a very comprehensive and enjoyable tour interspersed with historical references and local knowledge. We recommend the tour which is informative and not too arduous. Margaret & Philip Perth
Wildflower Hike
I had a wonderful day, great company & so much knowledge of the area: history and flora. Judith
Canning Stock Route 4wd Tag Along Tour July 2023 - Global Gypsies
Tour leadership by Steve & Alison was exceptional - important context provided by the readings referenced to books, fauna and flora. Experience in planning and leading tours to remote regions clearly visible at all times....... RS
Exceptional information on providing History, Flora & Fauna information....JR
The tour was very well led by Steve & Alison. Their enthusiasm, knowledge, communications & mentoring went above and beyond. The story telling from both Steve & Alison added an extra dimension and transported us back in time.......KB
