It’s time to explore Wadjemup💙 With over 60 beaches, 20 stunning bays and plenty of cute quokkas, Rotto is the perfect place to explore nature. Download the Smartreka map and use GPS tracking to explore the island. Learn more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/smartreka/wadj…

Today is World Heritage Day 🌍🌿 On this day we celebrate the incredible natural beauty and cultural significance of WA's national parks and reserves. Let’s celebrate our unique places that are not only rich in biodiversity but also hold deep cultural stories and connections.

Up to $900,000 is available in the 2025-26 funding round of the Riverbank program with expressions of interest now open. This program, managed by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) and supported by Burswood Park Board. ourwaparks.org.au/applications-i…

Upgrades have been completed at the WA’s Valley of the Giants and the Walpole and Nornalup Inlets Marine Park as part of a State funded program to make regional tourism attractions in the South West more accessible. Find out more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/upgrading-tour…

Get off the beaten track on Wadjemup Rottnest Island as it starts to cool down! Before you go download the Smartreka map so you can use GPS tracking to explore the island's breathtaking trails, beaches, and hidden gems with ease. Learn more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/smartreka/wadj…

The Kimberley is set to become Australia's latest sustainable tourism hotspot with a world-leading luxury travel company to develop a new eco-lodge in Purnululu National Park. Find out more 👉️ourwaparks.org.au/new-luxury-eco…

Get off the beaten track on Wadjemup Rottnest Island as it starts to cool down! Before you go download the Smartreka map so you can use GPS tracking to explore the island's breathtaking trails, beaches, and hidden gems with ease. ourwaparks.org.au/smartreka/wadj…

Giving is not just about making a donation, it’s about making a difference!⁠ As 30 June approaches, please consider a tax-deductible gift to the WA Parks Foundation. ourwaparks.org.au/get-involved/d…

Plastic pollution permeates every corner of the planet. Approximately 11 million tonnes of plastic enters the ocean every year. World Environment Day 2025 calls for collective action to tackle plastic pollution. Find out more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/world-environm…

Fat-tailed, slender-tailed, hairy footed, lesser hairy footed, that’s just four in a long list of names for various dunnarts. The dunnart name itself comes from a Noongar word, donat, that sounds awfully like doughnut. Unfortunately. Learn more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/the-dunnart/

Yalgorup National Park, home to the largest thrombolite reef in the southern hemisphere, has been added to the WA Parks Foundation’s Smartreka mapping series. Find out more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/discover-yalgo… 📷️Tourism WA

Get off the beaten track on Wadjemup Rottnest Island and explore the Wadjemup Bidi, a network of trails! Learn more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/smartreka/wadj…

Taxonomic research from The University of Western Australia has discovered two new species of kultarr, a small carnivorous marsupial found in the arid interior of Australia. Find out more from our newest monthly newsletter article👉️ourwaparks.org.au/new-species-of…

The nature playground at Kalgoorlie’s beautiful Karlkurla Bushland Park has been recognised as a national leader in play safe design. Learn more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/playground-at-…

From lush forests to dramatic coastal views, Perth is surrounded by incredible national parks just waiting to be explored. Whether you're after a family-friendly stroll or a challenging summit, there’s a hike for everyone. Find out more👉️rac.com.au/horizons/explo…

Top honour in the 2025 WA Landscape Architecture Awards went to the design of a coastal reserve project in Bunbury. Find out more from our latest news👉️ourwaparks.org.au/maidens-reserv…

Get Involved in National Tree Day 2025 – Sunday 27 July🌱 The City of Mandurah is calling on the community to help grow a greener future by joining the National Tree Day planting event. Find out more👉️mandurah.wa.gov.au/explore/whats-…

Following the success of previous tour guiding conferences, the Forum Advocating Cultural and Eco Tourism (FACET) is presenting this inspiring event dedicated to celebrating, supporting and empowering WA’s tour guide community. Find out more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/fostering-and-…

It’s time to explore Wadjemup💙 Download the Smartreka map and use GPS tracking to explore the island's breathtaking trails, beaches, and hidden gems with ease. Learn more👉️ourwaparks.org.au/smartreka/wadj…

Discover the Little Eagle View Trail – A Hidden Gem in John Forrest National Park! Embark on the Little Eagle View Trail, a 7.9km loop offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and manageable adventure. Learn more👉️perthisok.com/explore/little…