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Perth, Australia
🌊 Week 1: Perth + Rottnest Island
Easy intro + animals straight away
Rottnest Island (2–3 days)
• Snorkelling in turquoise bays
• Cycling the island
• Quokkas 🥹 (iconic, only here)
Perth (2 days)
• Cottesloe & Scarborough beaches
• Swan River sunset
Animals
• Sea lions
• Dolphins
• Quokkas
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Shark Bay, Australia
🌊 Week 2: Shark Bay (Fly-in)
Wildlife without effort
✈️ Perth → Shark Bay (Denham / Monkey Mia)
What makes this special
• Dolphins at Monkey Mia 🐬
• Dugongs (largest population in Aus)
• Turtles & rays in shallow water
• Snorkelling right off beaches
Zero road trip required
Stay in one base, do boat trips.
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Ningaloo, Australia
🤿 Week 3: Ningaloo Reef (Exmouth)
Yes, it belongs here — this is its home
Why it’s unmatched
• Reef metres from shore
• Clear, calm water
• World-class snorkelling without boats
Bucket list
• Whale sharks (Mar–July)
• Manta rays
• Reef sharks
• Turtles
• Humpback whales (Aug–Oct)
This is Australia’s most animal-dense ocean spot.
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Broome, Australia
🌴 Week 4: Broome
Beachy, slow, dramatic coastline
✈️ Exmouth → Perth → Broome
Vibe
• Cable Beach sunsets
• Snorkelling (seasonal)
• Coastal walks
• Relaxed, soulful town
Animals
• Dolphins
• Turtles (nesting seasonally)
• Shorebirds