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Download the FREE Holiday Planner

Download the FREE Holiday Planner

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Download the FREE Holiday Planner

Plan your South West holiday with our FREE interactive Holiday Planner

The annual Holiday Planner e-magazine is packed full of information to help you plan your trip and get the most out of your visit to the South West.

In the planner, you’ll find information on the four regions – Bunbury Geographe, the Margaret River Region, Southern Forests & Valleys, and Great Southern – as well as accommodation, touring options, pet friendly places, the aboriginal six seasons, 2025 events, wellness, and more.

View and download the planner below.

FOUR FRONT COVERS

With four beautiful sub-regions making up Australia’s South West, we have selected covers to reflect the Bunbury Geographe, Margaret River Region, Southern Forests & Valleys, and Great Southern.

The 2025 Holiday Planner’s front covers are credited to Virat Shah (Wellington Dam), Daron Price (Margaret River Mouth), SoCo Studios (Chestnut Brae Farm), and Frances Andrijich (Bald Head Trail).

SUMMER IN THE SOUTH WEST competition

Between December 1st and January 31st, Australia’s South West is giving away an Ultimate Summer Holiday Prize Pack to one lucky visitor.

The prize includes a two-night Stay and Spa package at Chimes Resort in Denmark, a 30-min helicopter ride for two with Scenic Helicopters, a family walking tour pass with Albany Tours, two family passes to the National Anzac Centre in Albany, and a family pass for five to Albany’s Historic Whaling Station.

To enter, all you need to do is post a photo, carousel, or reel of your visit to the South West, to Instagram. Make sure to tag @australias_southwest, and use the hashtag #SummerintheSouthWest. You can enter multiple times – with the winner selected and notified in early February 2025.

Read the full terms and conditions here.

FLIP THROUGH OUR HOLIDAY PLANNER

Need ideas on what to do in the region?

Check out these great experiences in the South West.

Koomal Dreaming

Walk beside Wadandi custodian Josh ‘Koomal’ Whiteland and connect with history like never before.

Aboriginal Culture

Understory Art & Nature Trail

Discover artworks scattered like treasure in the forests of Northcliffe.

Art, Galleries & Boutiques

Clairault Streicker Wines

An iconic cellar door and vineyard kitchen overlooking the vines.

Jilyara Wines

Swings & Roundabouts

Cellar door and restaurant in Yallingup offering stunning views over the vineyard.

Albany’s Historic Whaling Station

Visit the only complete whaling station tourism attraction in the world.

Art, Galleries & Boutiques

Looking for a place to stay?

Check out these great accommodation options in the South West.

Summerstar Busselton Lazy Days Caravan Park

Perfect base to explore Busselton, for savvy guests travelling on a budget.

Margarets Beach Resort

Idyllic beachside holiday accommodation in the Margaret River region.

Caves House Hotel & Apartments Yallingup

A heritage-listed iconic hotel known for its vibrant atmosphere.

Mandalay Holiday Resort and Tourist Park

Beach resort between Busselton and Dunsborough with chalets, glamping and camping.

Denmark Scenic Tourist Park

Studio suites high on the Mount Shadforth ridge near Denmark.

RAC Margaret River Nature Park

A peaceful eco-experience with a lodge, cabins, glamping, camping and dorms.

Inspiration

Get inspired for your trip with these suggestions:

The South West Edge Road Trip

Discover a journey into the heartland of an undisturbed, uncrowded Australia - a road trip that will change you forever.

Road Trips & Itineraries

Highlights of the South West Road Trip

Journey through the South West on an epic 10 day adventure.

Road Trips & Itineraries