Perth: Pinnacles Desert Sunset and Stargazing with Dinner
Burswood, Perth
Explore the world renowned Pinnacle Desert, an amazing moon like landscape, at the most magical time in the evening. You will be present for the changing light, as the sun sets and makes way for a sea of stars brought to life without light pollution.
Overview
This coastal and wildlife tour from Perth suits nature and astronomy enthusiasts seeking afternoon wildlife sightings, sunset views, and stargazing.
Highlights
- See koalas and wild kangaroos at Yanchep National Park
- Watch the sun set over the Pinnacle Desert
- Stargaze in a dark sky environment free from light pollution
- Enjoy a sit-down dinner in a traditional Australian pub
- View the Western Australian coastline
Description
Travel north from Perth with a stop at Yanchep National Park to observe koalas and wild kangaroos in their natural habitat. Continue along the coast to Nambung National Park, home to the Pinnacle Desert's limestone formations.
Arriving in the late afternoon avoids crowds and heat while offering sunset views over the Indian Ocean. As night falls, dine in a traditional Western Australian tavern in the fishing town of Cervantes.
After dinner, return to the Pinnacle Desert to experience a clear, star-filled sky away from city lights. The tour concludes with a return to Perth by around 11:00 PM.
Includes
- Afternoon tea
- Dinner
Important Information
- This is a relaxed sightseeing tour, not a professional astronomy expedition
- Wear comfortable walking shoes; bring a jacket and a camera
- The tour may be shortened or altered due to inclement or extreme weather
- Sunset and stargazing are weather-dependent and seasonal
- Kangaroo sightings are not guaranteed as they are wild animals
Booking Tip
Book for clear weather periods and bring warm clothing for night conditions. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour.