Burswood Trip Overview
Journey through the Western Australian wheat belt region to Wave Rock, one of Australia’s most incredible natural monuments. Visit the historic township of York and view other significant historical and geological attractions of the area.
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Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Burswood, Australia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Burswood, Western Australia, Australia
Journey through the Western Australian wheat belt region to Wave Rock, one of Australia’s most incredible natural monuments. Visit the historic township of York and view other significant historical and geological attractions of the area.
Itinerary
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Stop At: York Town Hall, Corner Avon Terrace & Joaquina Street, York, Western Australia 6302 Australia
Situated in the Avon Valley, York is one of Western Australia’s most picturesque towns with charming architecture. This town was the first inland European settlement in Western Australia, founded back in 1831. Be sure to take a short stroll along the main town strip and see many of the old buildings which are still in use today.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Wildflower Shoppe, Wave Rock Road, Hyden, Western Australia Australia
If time permits wander through the wildlife park where you can enjoy time seeing kangaroos, emus, wallabies, wombats, koalas, lizards and a wide range of birds. Alternatively view the antique lace collection, dating back to the 1600’s. These hand and machine made lace products are housed in beautiful hand crafted cabinets.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mulka’s Cave, Bates Road, 17 Km From Hyden, Hyden, Western Australia Australia
Hear the Aboriginal legend of Mulka and view the imprints of his hands which can still be seen in the cave today.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hippo’s Yawn, Wave Rock Road, Hyden, Western Australia 6359 Australia
Another rocky outcrop in the area, named because of its resemblance to a hippopotamus yawning.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Wave Rock, Hyden, Western Australia 6359 Australia
East of Perth you will find Wave Rock, a giant surf like landmark of multi-coloured granite which is over 2700 million year old. This natural monument is so iconic as it appears to crash into the ground below – creating a wave like landscape.
Duration: 1 hour
