Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour
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9h
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About this experience
Experience 100,000+ year old landscapes & marvel at natures magnificence in the heart of the infamous WA Pinnacles Desert. Mobile observatory view the night sky up close, with planets, stars clusters, nebulas, and more! Be thrilled to disconnect from daily stresses and reconnect with the vastness of the universe.
As you enjoy your Aussie BBQ dinner, sit back, grab a wine, and watch the brilliance of sunset as it closes over the crystal waters of the Indian Ocean*.
Learn to take night sky photos with your smartphone.
*Tour itinerary and its activities are at Tour Operators (TO) discretion and can be subject to change. All activities are undertaken at passengers own risk. Tour is subject to weather & other conditions and whilst your TO will make every endeavour for you to see stars, they will not be held liable in any way, financial or otherwise should visibility of the night sky be restricted or obscured by matters outside their control. Refer to TO's Cancellation/Refund Policy.
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Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Tour
Duration: 10 hours<br/>Minibus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
National Park fees, Sandboarding, Site Seeing, Beach Walk
Charcuterie;Traditional Aussie BBQ Dinner; Australian Wines & Bubbles to accompany; Fresh home made salads; Bread Rolls; Tea; Coffee; Hot Choc & Soups & Desert
Designated Perth CBD Hotel pickup and return only (based on your CBD accommodation location)
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Guided night mobile phone photography instruction
Fully Guided Desert Night Sky Tour
On board live commentary by local guide
Child restraints for travellers 1-7yo
Air-conditioned vehicle
Visibility through mobile observatory and astro binoculars with deep space observation
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Stop at the Bakery for a toilet stop and food if you are hungry. Then we drive to the pure white, giant sand dunes where you can try sandboarding. Also a great place to take photos.
2
A beautiful nature reserve where we stop to see wildflowers in season. We either stop here or Hangover Bay depending on the weather and the group on the day.
3
A beautiful little secluded bay that was used as a meeting place by local Aboriginal Tribes. See the plant the Aborigines used to make fishing nets as well as numerous other plants used as Bush Tucker and Medicine. If we stop at Nilgen Nature Reserve we generally don't have time to stop here as well.
4
Stop 4
See the magnificent Pinnacles Desert at sunset. Enjoy a barbeque dinner with wine followed by stargazing with Telescopes and Astro Binoculars. Here Dreamtime stories of the night sky created by the world's first astronomers, the Australian Aborginals.
5
View the Indian Ocean from the beach alongside the fishermans Jetty at Lancelin. Take in the breathtaking scenes of the ocean and take a short walk along the beach. Stop here is dependent on time, conditions and is at tour guide's discretion.
What's not included
Lunch or afternoon tea is not provided. It is best to have brunch or lunch before the tour or BYO..
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please bring a bottle of water and warm clothes for the evening, it can get quite cold in the Pinnacles Desert.
Children under 7yo require their own seats and restraints. Please contact us upon booking.
For mobility or any health concerns, please contact tour operator directly
Pickup times sent night before tour via: TXT; E-mail & WhatsApp
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
About Perth
Perth is the vibrant capital of Western Australia, known for its stunning beaches, sunny climate, and laid-back lifestyle. With a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication, it's a destination that offers something for everyone, from adventure seekers to culture enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
One of the largest inner-city parks in the world, offering stunning views of the Swan River and Perth skyline. It features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and memorials.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (some activities may have a fee)
Cottesloe Beach
One of Perth's most famous beaches, known for its white sand, clear water, and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and watching sunset.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Perth Mint
One of the oldest mints in the world, offering a fascinating look at the history of gold in Western Australia. Visitors can see the process of gold pouring and handle real gold bars.
Historical
1-2 hours
AUD 27 for adults, AUD 13 for children
Fremantle Prison
A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Australia's largest and most well-preserved convict buildings. The prison offers guided tours that delve into its dark and fascinating history.
Historical
2-3 hours
AUD 25 for adults, AUD 12 for children
Swan Valley
Australia's oldest wine region, offering scenic vineyards, gourmet food, and outdoor activities. The valley is a great place for wine tasting, picnicking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
Nature
Full day
Varies by activity (wine tastings can be free to AUD 20 per person)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Freshly caught fish, typically snapper or barramundi, coated in crispy batter and served with thick-cut fries. A must-try at any beachside kiosk or seafood restaurant.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free or with alternative batter upon request.
Kangaroo Steak
Lean and flavorful, kangaroo meat is a sustainable and traditional Australian dish. It's often served as a steak or in stir-fries with native Australian spices.
Dinner
High in protein and low in fat, suitable for those on a low-carb or high-protein diet.
Lamingtons
A classic Australian treat made from sponge cake coated in chocolate and rolled in coconut. Often filled with jam or cream.
Dessert
Can be made gluten-free or with alternative coatings upon request.
Perth's Coffee
Perth is known for its high-quality coffee culture. Try a flat white or long black at one of the many specialty coffee shops throughout the city.
Drink
Vegan and dairy-free milk options are widely available.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Hiking
Cycling
Caving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Best Time to Visit
November to March (summer)
Summer is peak tourist season with warm to hot weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures. However, temperatures can be extreme, especially in January and February.
20°C to 40°C (68°F to 104°F)
68°F to 104°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Italian, Greek, Aboriginal languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Perth is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Perth Airport • 12 km (7.5 miles) from city center
By train
Perth Station
By bus
Perth Busport
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and frequent services connecting the city center to suburbs. The network includes the PERTH Airport Line.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Northbridge
Fremantle
Subiaco
Leederville
Day trips
Rottnest Island
19 km (12 miles) from Fremantle • Full day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the iconic quokka, a small marsupial that is often seen as the island's mascot. The island offers a variety of activities, including snorkeling, cycling, and hiking.
Swan Valley
25 km (15.5 miles) from Perth • Full day
Australia's oldest wine region, offering scenic vineyards, gourmet food, and outdoor activities. The valley is a great place for wine tasting, picnicking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
Margaret River
270 km (168 miles) from Perth • Overnight
A scenic region known for its beautiful beaches, lush forests, and world-class wineries. The area offers a variety of activities, including wine tasting, surfing, and exploring caves.
Festivals
Perth International Arts Festival • February
Fringe World Festival • January
Perth International Comedy Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit Kings Park and Botanic Garden for stunning views of the city and the Swan River
- Try the local seafood, especially rock lobster and prawns, at one of the many seafood restaurants in the city
- Explore the vibrant arts and culture scene, including the Art Gallery of Western Australia and the Western Australian Museum
- Take a day trip to Rottnest Island to see the iconic quokkas and enjoy the beautiful beaches
- Visit the Swan Valley for wine tasting and to experience the natural beauty of the area
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