Perth has something to offer every car hire holiday. If you are searching for sunshine, pristine beaches, winding rivers and rolling hills you will find it all here. Alternatively, the markets, nightlife and restaurants offer an abundance of choices for the most selective tourist. With attractions as diverse as the landscapes surrounding this pretty city, you will need to base yourself here for at least a week to take in everything there is to offer.
Kalgoorlie is an oasis in the outback desert of Western Australia. Located less than a days drive from Perth, it is prettiest in spring, with amazing displays of wildflowers the perfect backdrop as you zip past the colourful landscapes in your rental car. You will need to set aside enough time to explore and enjoy the beauty of this region.
Broome, located in the northern region of Western Australia on the Kimberley coast, is the perfect base to explore an abundance of natural attractions. With stunning coastal scenery and beautiful national parks, it is a colourful, cultural and vibrant city and ideal base for your car hire adventure.
The south west region of Western Australia is one of the most beautiful locations in the southern hemisphere, with surfing beaches, diving reefs, limestone caves and ancient trees some of the natural attractions you will find here. It is a fantastic destination for your driving holiday, with plenty of day trips and attractions to keep you coming back time and again.
This region of Western Australia, from Exmouth down to past Geraldton, encompasses some of the bluest, most beautiful national parks in the world. It is known not only for the natural attractions on the land but the aquatic under water world drawing visitors from all over the globe.
Between Exmouth and Geraldton you will find the Kalbarri National Park. This is one of the most spectacular destinations for a relaxing holiday on the beach combined with the adventure and rugged beauty of the adjoining gorges and bushwalks of the national park. It will take you close to five or six hours to travel here from Perth, but the long coastal stretch is just as enjoyable with so many beautiful places to rest and enjoy the views.
Located close to an hour from the city of Adelaide in South Australia, the Barossa Valley is known world wide as one of the most famous wine regions in Australia. You can expect to sample exquisite wines, enjoy all type of local food produce and enjoy the beautiful gardens and vineyards prevalent to this area. It is a beautiful area to visit and stay a while, and with ample accommodation is the perfect car hire getaway.
Australia's capital city is one of beauty, culture and order, which is obvious as you drive through the ordered rows upon rows of suburban streets with sweeping leafy vistas and beautiful surrounding parklands. It is ideal for a driving holiday with plenty of accommodation, nearby attractions to visit and day trips to enjoy.
The magnificent coastal stretch of the Eyre Peninsula has it all. Located south of Port Augusta, incorporating Wyalla and Port Lincoln right through to the Nullabor Plain, there is such a diversity of scenery, attractions and natural beauty in one region. With the capacity to fulfill all expectations of the car hire traveler, it is certainly worth the journey to visit.
There are few regions in Australia which combine ancient landscapes with ancient aboriginal history like the Flinders Ranges, just over 200km inland from Adelaide. If you are looking for the adventure of a lifetime, then look no further than this remote, diverse and breathtaking destination. There are plenty of sealed roads for the car hire traveller, and there is always a fantastic spot to set up and enjoy the scenery.
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