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Archipelago of the Recherche<br />

Also known as the Bay of Isles and far easier to pronounce, is comprised of about 100<br />

islands. Here you will find sandy beaches and tropical waters, as well as plenty of<br />

wildlife and sea creatures. There are a couple of cruise tours that can take you over to the<br />

islands for 2 hours or all day trips.<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>n Parrot Farm<br />

Not just plenty of parrots to talk to, but, there are also pheasants and guinea fowl.<br />

Fisheries Road, Yarrumun.<br />

Beaches<br />

Esperance is known for its beaches. Within walking distance are some beautiful white<br />

sandy areas. Twilight Cove is a good safe swimming beach.<br />

Cape Arid National Park<br />

Nearby is the Eden Killer Whale Museum 56km east of Esperance which offers beautiful<br />

coastal scenery, or on to the Cape Arid National Park. Cape Arid National Park lies 120<br />

kilometres east of Esperance and can be reached by a good road.<br />

Cape Le Grand National Park<br />

Located 48km southeast of Esperance, this park has beautiful scenery and is abundant<br />

with native wildlife. There is a marked 15km walking trail that has great coastal views.<br />

Historical Village and Municipal Museum.<br />

Within the town of Esperance is the Historical Village and Municipal Museum. Exhibits<br />

include bits of the Skylab Spacecraft, pieces of which survived the ordeal of re-entry into<br />

the earth’s atmosphere and reached earth near Balladonia. James Street.<br />

Exmouth<br />

Exmouth is about 1,250 north of Perth. Located at the tip of the Peninsula and 155km<br />

north of Coral Bay. One of Exmouth's major attractions is it's coastline. The beaches are<br />

picture perfect with conditions ideal for swimming, sunbathing, snorkelling, watersports<br />

and fishing.<br />

Bundegi Beach<br />

Located 12 km north of Exmouth is Bundegi Beach. This beach marks the start of the<br />

Ningaloo Marine Park and is a great beach for swimming, snorkelling and fishing. A<br />

coral viewing boat departs from here and there is a kiosk adjacent to the jetty. There is a<br />

boat launching facility at the southern end of the beach.<br />

Lighthouse Bay<br />

There are good access tracks into this beach which is suitable for fishing, swimming,<br />

surfing and sunbathing<br />

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