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6-Day Scenic Road Trip from Perth to Broome: Discover Western Australia's Coastal and Outback Gems

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Day 1: Coastal Departure

Perth to Geraldton, Australia on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Mary's Traditional Kitchen

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local produce before your trip, offering options like avocado toast and fresh coffee to start the day well.
AUD25, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Perth to Geraldton

Travel approximately 420km north along the Indian Ocean Drive, enjoying scenic coastal views and stopping briefly for photos.
AUD0, 4h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Fish Ocean Bar

Located in Geraldton, this eatery offers fresh seafood with a view of the marina to rejuvenate after your drive.
AUD35, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit HMAS Sydney II Memorial

Explore this stunning memorial dedicated to the WWII cruiser, offering spectacular views over the Indian Ocean and historic insight.
AUD0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Check-in at accommodation in Geraldton

Relax and freshen up at your hotel, preparing for the next day’s longer journey north.
AUD120, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Monk Western Bar & Kitchen

Enjoy a casual dinner with local Australian dishes and a selection of drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.
AUD40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Wild Dolphins

Geraldton to Monkey Mia, Australia on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at local café: Kitchen 208

Grab a light but nutritious breakfast perfect for an early start to Monkey Mia, including excellent coffee and fresh pastries.
AUD20, 45m

8:00am

Drive from Geraldton to Monkey Mia

Drive approximately 570km north following the coast then inland towards Shark Bay for a full day of nature and wildlife experience.
AUD0, 7h0m

3:30pm

Check-in and relax at Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

Settle in and prepare for the famous dolphin interaction next morning, with time to rest and enjoy the resort facilities.
AUD200, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at the resort restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood and Australian cuisine with views over the bay, reflecting on the day’s long journey.
AUD50, 1h30m
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Day 3: Dolphins & National Park

Monkey Mia, Australia on May 29, 2025

6:30am

Wild Dolphin Feeding Experience

Join the early morning tour to see and interact responsibly with wild dolphins in their natural habitat, an iconic Shark Bay experience.
AUD10, 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at Monkey Mia Beach Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with fresh juice and light meals just by the beachfront after your dolphin experience.
AUD25, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit François Peron National Park

Explore stunning desert and coastal landscapes with opportunities for short walks and wildlife spotting in this unique environment.
AUD0, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch picnic in the park

Pack light lunch or grab takeaway to enjoy a picnic amid scenic surroundings before heading back to the resort.
AUD20, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at the resort

Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying beach walks or the resort amenities.
AUD0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Beach Shacks Café

Casual dining featuring fresh, local ingredients with a relaxed vibe to end your day.
AUD40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Coral Coast Exploration

Monkey Mia to Carnarvon, Australia on May 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at the resort

Start with a wholesome breakfast overlooking Shark Bay waters before the drive to Carnarvon.
AUD25, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Monkey Mia to Carnarvon

Travel 360km north along the scenic coastal route towards Carnarvon.
AUD0, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Spinifex Café, Carnarvon

Enjoy fresh and local produce including Western Australian lamb and seafood in a casual setting.
AUD30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Carnarvon Space and Technology Museum

Discover Carnarvon’s pivotal role in space exploration with engaging exhibits and artifacts open till 4pm.
AUD10, 1h30m

4:00pm

Check into Carnarvon accommodation

Rest and refresh after the day's exploration, preparing for the next day’s adventure.
AUD110, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Lobster Shack

Sample fresh local lobster and seafood dishes, a must-have dining experience along the coast.
AUD50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Ningaloo Reef

Carnarvon to Exmouth, Australia on May 31, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at The Hangout Café

Enjoy a fresh and coffee-rich start before a scenic drive to Exmouth.
AUD20, 45m

8:00am

Drive from Carnarvon to Exmouth

Journey 360km north, heading towards the gateway to Ningaloo Reef.
AUD0, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Whalers Restaurant Exmouth

Enjoy fresh seafood with a particular focus on local fish and tropical views overlooking the Gulf.
AUD40, 1h0m

2:00pm

Afternoon snorkeling trip at Ningaloo Reef

Explore one of the world’s most beautiful coral reefs with options for guided snorkeling tours typically operating from 1pm to 4pm.
AUD90, 3h0m

5:30pm

Return and relax at Exmouth accommodation

Rest after a day in nature and coral reefs, ready for the drive northward tomorrow.
AUD150, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Brown Sugar Restaurant

Enjoy modern Australian dining focusing on fresh, local seafood and produce in a stylish setting.
AUD55, 1h30m
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Day 6: Final Stretch

Exmouth to Broome, Australia on June 1, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at accommodation

Have a light and energising breakfast before embarking on the longest leg of the journey.
AUD20, 30m

7:00am

Drive from Exmouth to Broome

Travel approximately 1200km north; consider breaks in Port Hedland and other stops for fuel and refreshments during this long drive.
AUD0, 14h0m

12:00pm

Lunch break in Port Hedland

Stop at a local café such as King Street Providore to stretch legs and enjoy a nutritious lunch.
AUD30, 1h0m

9:00pm

Arrive in Broome and check-in

Settle into your accommodation in Broome, marking the end of an epic road trip along WA’s stunning coastline and outback.
AUD180, Rest
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