Cover image via KKday (Left: Lancelin / Right: Rottnest Island)This Spotlight is sponsored by KKday.
Heading to Western Australia for a holiday? You don't need to spend loads to have a good time!
While Western Australia is a perfect holiday destination all-year round, it's especially amazing between March to November during the Autumn, Winter, and Spring seasons.
Western Australia's mild climate from March to November makes it an amazing destination for outdoor family activities — like a beach day out at The Basin in Rottnest Island.
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In Fremantle, you'll have no lack of opportunities to snap gorgeous photos for your social media feed.
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During this time, the climate is perfect for outdoor activities, with mild temperatures ranging from 12°C to 25°C.
March is also the start of the whale-watching season. The region offers stunning beaches in summer, wildflowers in spring, and stargazing in winter, with many of these experiences available for less than RM700!
If you need ideas for your visit, follow this list of exciting and affordable KKday tours:
1. Meet the Internet's cutest animal during a day-trip to Rottnest Island
If you love cute creatures, you should definitely visit Rottnest Island / Wadjemup, home of the world's happiest animal — the quokka.
Known for their adorable smiles and friendliness, these furry icons are always happy to pose for as many pictures as you want.
Rottnest Island's well-loved quokkas are always willing to pose for your next photo post or story on Instagram.
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Your journey to Rottnest Island begins at the charming coastal city of Fremantle, renowned for its ocean views, breezy beaches, and laid-back maritime vibes.
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You can get a travel package to Rottnest Island from just RM236 on KKday, which includes round-trip ferry tickets from Fremantle / Walyalup, and optional bike rentals if you want to explore the island on two wheels.
Pro tip: Take the earliest ferry there and latest ferry back to enjoy the most of your day on the island, especially if you're cycling.
2. Ride massive sand dunes and explore an alien-like desert landscape
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the Lancelin Sand Dunes and Pinnacles Desert tour will not disappoint.
Get ready to sandboard down the soft, steep dunes of Lancelin before continuing your journey to the otherworldly Pinnacles Desert, where you'll walk among towering limestone formations that look straight out of a sci-fi movie.
If you want some thrills and fun in the sun, you can't go wrong with Lancelin's incredible sandboarding activities.
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And while you're in Lancelin, don't forget to gather your friends and family for cool shots like these.
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The whole adventure is yours for just RM557 on KKday.
Pro tip: As you'll get plenty of time in the sun, be sure to wear light, breathable clothing and apply sunscreen.
3. Conquer your fear of heights with the Optus Stadium Vertigo Experience
If you're a thrill-seeker, try the Optus Stadium Vertigo Experience in Perth.
This unique adventure involves walking along the edge of the stadium while harnessed in, offering stunning views of the city, the Swan River / Derbarl Yerrigan, and Matagarup Bridge below. Be warned, though: This experience isn't for the faint-hearted.
You can book the experience for just RM361 on KKday.
Pro tip: Be sure to apply sunscreen and bring sunglasses to shield your eyes from the sun during the tour.
The Optus Stadium Vertigo Experience is a perfectly safe way to face up to your fear of heights.
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4. See different whale species up-close along the coastline during the whale-watching season
For a peaceful yet awe-inspiring experience, try the whale-watching tour departing from Perth / Borloo, where you'll have the chance to spot humpback whales and rare blue whales as they migrate along Western Australia's coast.
The tour guarantees a sighting, and if you don't see whales, you can return for another tour, free of charge, anytime.
Book your whale-watching day trip for just RM266 on KKday.
Pro tip: If you're prone to seasickness, be sure to take some motion sickness medication before the tour.
There are few things better than a guaranteed chance to see a majestic whale up-close off Western Australia's coast.
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5. End the day with a sunset dinner and stargazing at the Pinnacles Desert
After a full day of nature-filled adventure starting from Guilderton, you can unwind with a tranquil sunset over the Pinnacles Desert.
This tour combines stunning views, a delicious dinner, and the opportunity to stargaze under the vast Western Australian sky.
The Pinnacles Desert resembles a landscape right out of a sci-fi movie, except you can actually visit it for yourself.
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You can enjoy this unforgettable nine-hour experience for just RM490 on KKday.
Pro tip: Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly once the sun sets, and don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views.
6. Taste local wines and gourmet food in Swan Valley
If you love great food and wine, don't miss out on this wine-and-food tour in Swan Valley, which is known as Western Australia's oldest premier wine region.
You'll take a scenic cruise along the Swan River to the valley, where you can enjoy wine tasting at renowned wineries and indulge in local gourmet delights, including chocolates and cheeses.
The Swan River cruise is the perfect setup for an amazing gastronomic experience in the Swan Valley.
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You can book this tour for just RM658 on KKday.
Pro tip: Bring a tote bag for any wine or treats you pick up along the way, and be sure to take your time and savour each stop.
7. Explore Perth on your own with the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
For those who want to explore Perth at their own pace, the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour is the way to go.
With flexible 24-hour and 48-hour tickets, you can hop off at famous landmarks like Kings Park, Fremantle, and Cottesloe Beach, then hop back on when you're ready to continue exploring.
With so much to discover in Perth, you use a guided bus tour to help you experience the city's best offerings.
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Known as Perth's 'Old Town', Fremantle is one of the stops on the tour and is full of vibrancy, colour, and culture
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The Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour starts at just RM140 on KKday.
Pro tip: Download the bus route map and schedule to plan your day effectively and make the most of your time in Perth.
Western Australia offers unforgettable experiences that won't break the bank, and you can experience all of it with KKday!
Ready for a vacation of a lifetime? Click here to book your tour packages with KKday right now!
