WELCOME TO DWELLINGUP

Where Trails Meet

Just over an hour's drive from Perth, Dwellingup has an abundance of nature-inspired experiences and unique offerings that suit adventurers of all ages. Dwellingup is home to incredible natural landscapes, from spectacular national parks to thriving river trails and towering old-growth forests that immerse you in their beauty. The adventure is yours to create in this remarkable part of the world.
Go Wild

As the only place where the Bibbulmun Track and Munda Biddi meet, Dwellingup is home to a network of epic trails for you to explore.

Head to the trails

The ever-enchanting Lane Poole Reserve covers nearly 55,000 hectares with campsites and trails ready to be explored.

Explore Beautiful Nature

Book tours and activities in Dwellingup

Choose your own adventure with Wild@Heart tours and activities for couples, families and thrill seekers in this remarkable part of Western Australia.

Jump In To Adventure

Rest Up

Snuggle up in a timber cottage in the heart of town. Take in the sweeping valley views from the verandah of your chalet or camp out under a billion stars.

Choose Your Stay

Eat Well in Dwellingup

Fuel your adventurous spirit with seasonal produce and homemade feasts in cosy cafés and restaurants that ooze country charm.

Whet Your Appetite

Connect to Culture and History in Dwellingup

Step beyond the trails and discover a country town rich in history, inspired by a deep connection to culture and strong heritage roots.

Connect to Culture and History

Take on Western Australia's Premier Trail Town

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DWELLINGUP ADVENTURE TRAILS

Follow the Inspiration Trail

Reconnect with nature and discover a trail to follow on your Dwellingup adventure. From hiking iconic tracks through ancient forests, to riding internationally-acclaimed hero dirt, Dwellingup is home to an array of trails waiting to be explored.

Explore Dwellingup & The Murray Region

Distinctly different in personality, Dwellingup and Pinjarra are bound together by the Murray River. The river is the beating heart of the region, captivating visitors with a thirst for the great outdoors. Visit for the day, or stay a little longer, and fall in love with the Murray.

Dwellingup Gold Winner for Australia's Tiny Tourism Town Awards 2023

Australia's Top Tiny Tourism Town

Dwellingup was crowned Australia's Top Tiny Tourism Town in 2023, following state-level wins in both 2023 and 2021.
Gold 2021 Perth Airport WA Tourism Award Logo for Visitor Informaiton Services

WA Tourism Award Winner

Dwellingup Trails and Visitor Centre won Gold for Visitor Information Services at the 2021 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards.
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Get ready for a creative, laughter-filled experience with Wendy Binks of Stunned Emu Designs, as she guides you step-by-step to paint one of her quirky, iconic emu designs! 🎨

📅 When: Saturday, 19th October, 2pm to 5pm
📍 Where: Forest Discovery Centre
💳 Cost: $90.00
🖌️ Paints, brushes, canvas, and aprons for your artwork provided.
🍷 BYO wine and nibbles to enjoy while you paint!

Come create, laugh and leave with an artwork to impress. Only a few spots left so book today 👉 info@wendybinks.com.au or 0407 942 757.🫶✨

#visitdwellingup | #destinationperth

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Get ready for a creative, laughter-filled experience with Wendy Binks of Stunned Emu Designs, as she guides you step-by-step to paint one of her quirky, iconic emu designs! 🎨 📅 When: Saturday, 19th October, 2pm to 5pm 📍 Where: Forest Discovery Centre 💳 Cost: $90.00 🖌️ Paints, brushes, canvas, and aprons for your artwork provided. 🍷 BYO wine and nibbles to enjoy while you paint! Come create, laugh and leave with an artwork to impress. Only a few spots left so book today 👉 info@wendybinks.com.au or 0407 942 757.🫶✨ #visitdwellingup | #destinationperth

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There’s something about a historic train that sparks uncontainable excitement for the inner child within us all. As soon as you hear the whistle or whir of its mechanisms as the locomotive moves along the tracks, you feel a sense that history has come to life.

Hop aboard the @hothamvalleyrailway`s Steam Ranger, departing #Dwellingup on select days from May through October. Experience the magic of a bygone era and book your tickets today—don’t let the steam season close for 2024 without this unforgettable journey! 🚂✨

📷 @chad_gerber
#WAtheDreamState #seeperth #visitdwellingup #perthisok #trainspotting #steam

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Sep 29

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There’s something about a historic train that sparks uncontainable excitement for the inner child within us all. As soon as you hear the whistle or whir of its mechanisms as the locomotive moves along the tracks, you feel a sense that history has come to life. Hop aboard the @hothamvalleyrailway's Steam Ranger, departing #Dwellingup on select days from May through October. Experience the magic of a bygone era and book your tickets today—don’t let the steam season close for 2024 without this unforgettable journey! 🚂✨ 📷 @chad_gerber #WAtheDreamState #seeperth #visitdwellingup #perthisok #trainspotting #steam

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Follow 👣 the Emu Tracks to the 🌳 Forest Discovery Centre 🌳

Sheltered by tall timber in Dwellingup, Forest Discovery Centre is a hive of creativity in #Dwellingup. Inside the iconic leaf-shape building, you`ll find unique art and craft by local artists alongside activities to inspire creativity with the young ones. 🎨Outdoors, kids can immerse in nature with a treetop boardwalk, natural playground and an enchanting nature trail to explore. 🍂

Open Friday to Sunday as well as Wednesdays over the school holidays from 10am to 3pm. Why not make your way to this hidden gem 💎 after a train journey with Hotham Valley Railway? 🫶

#visitdwellingup | #destinationperth

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Sep 24

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Follow 👣 the Emu Tracks to the 🌳 Forest Discovery Centre 🌳 Sheltered by tall timber in Dwellingup, Forest Discovery Centre is a hive of creativity in #Dwellingup. Inside the iconic leaf-shape building, you'll find unique art and craft by local artists alongside activities to inspire creativity with the young ones. 🎨Outdoors, kids can immerse in nature with a treetop boardwalk, natural playground and an enchanting nature trail to explore. 🍂 Open Friday to Sunday as well as Wednesdays over the school holidays from 10am to 3pm. Why not make your way to this hidden gem 💎 after a train journey with Hotham Valley Railway? 🫶 #visitdwellingup | #destinationperth
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