Travel Information
Capital City: Perth
Key Regions: Margaret River, Ningaloo Reef, Broome, the Kimberley and Rottnest Island
Flight Time from UK: Approx. 17–21 hours with connections
Time Difference: +7 to +8 hours ahead of the UK (no daylight saving)
Best Time to Visit: September to November and March to May for mild weather; May to August for whale shark season at Ningaloo Reef
Getting Around: Self-drive is ideal for regional exploration; domestic flights connect Perth with Broome and remote northern regions
Top Experiences: Wine tasting, whale shark encounters, luxury lodges, coastal road trips and wilderness adventures
Best For: Nature, adventure, luxury travel, beaches and food and wine experiences
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Visa: UK travellers require an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or eVisitor visa before arrival