The Pinnacles Sunset And Stargazing Tour From Perth | Autopia

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Have an uncrowded, magical sunset experience at the Pinnacles on this day trip from Perth!
- Depart Perth later in the day and experience the Pinnacles without the crowds
- Explore famous locations and lookouts in Nambung National Park
- Feast on a freshly prepared, locally sourced picnic dinner under the stars
- Admire the sunset over the unique landscapes of Western Australia
- Gaze at the stars through a telescope and learn about Aboriginal astronomy legends
This Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Tour from Perth puts a unique twist on the standard Pinnacles day trip! Starting in the early afternoon, this tour gives you plenty of time explore the stunning coastline of Western Australia and experience the wonders of Nambung National Park without the usual day trip crowds. Have a delightful picnic dinner, watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean, and gaze up at the mystical night sky while learning about constellations and Aboriginal stories.
Highlights:
- Experienced local driver-guide
- Visit later in the day for reduced crowds
- See the iconic Pinnacles
- Explore Nambung National Park
- Fabulous picnic dinner under the stars
- Admire the sunset over the Indian Ocean
- Learn about the Dreamtime and Aboriginal astronomy
- Visit Hangover Bay Coast and the Nilgen Lookout
- View the incredible sand dunes from Lancelin Lookout
- Get a closer look at the starts with the provided telescope
- Small group tour with a maximum of 17 people
- National Parks fees included
Sample Itinerary
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Depart Perth and head to Lancelin Lookout
With an afternoon departure from Perth between 12pm and 2pm, you have the morning free to relax and enjoy the city. Drive about 1.5 hours north of Perth to your first stop of the day, Lancelin Lookout. Here you can marvel at the colossal white sand dunes as they sparkle against the backdrop of the turquoise ocean.
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Departs/Returns
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This tour departs between 12pm and 2pm depending on the time of year.
- 12:00pm (Jun-Aug)
- 12:30pm (May, Sep)
- 13:00pm (Oct, Mar-Apr)
- 13:30pm (Nov, Feb)
- 14:00pm (Dec-Jan)
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What To Bring
- Camera
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Jacket for the nighttime
- Refillable water bottle
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Money for snacks and extra purchases
What's Included
- Selected Perth inner-city pick-up/drop-off points
- Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
- Experienced guide
- All transport and fuel
- Picnic dinner with a glass of wine
- National park entry fees
- Telescope equipment
- Aboriginal Dreamtime stories during stargazing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tour depart?
The tour departs Perth between 12pm and 2pm. The exact time will vary depending on season in order to maximise your sunset experience.
12:00pm (Jun-Aug)
12:30pm (May, Sep)
13:00pm (Oct, Mar-Apr)
13:30pm (Nov, Feb)
14:00pm (Dec-Jan)
What time do we return to Perth?
After the tour, you’ll return to Perth between 9:30pm and 11pm, again depending on the time of year.
Is hotel pickup available?
No, but there is a variety of pick up points around Perth where the bus will stop to gather passengers.
The central meeting point for this tour will be Criterion Hotel, 560 Hay St, Perth. Guests are to be waiting outside the main gates on Cavenagh Street for pick-up.
What are all of the pick-up points in Perth for this tour?
Here are the other meeting points and pick-up times in relation to the central pick up time.
+25mins prior – Mantra on Hay Perth, 201 Hay St, East Perth
+20mins prior – The Westin Perth, 480 Hay St, Perth
+15mins prior – Parmelia Hilton Perth, 14 Mill St, Perth
+10mins prior – Rendezvous Hotel Perth Central, 24 Mount St, Perth
0 central meeting point – Criterion Hotel, 560 Hay St, Perth
-10mins later – Hostel G, 80 Stirling St, Perth
-15mins later – Billabong Backpackers, 381 Beaufort St, Highgate
-20mins later – DoubleTree Hilton Perth, 100 James St, Northbridge
What food is included?
A picnic dinner and glass of wine is included. Feel free to bring other snacks to have earlier in the day if you wish, or we will have opportunities to stop and buy snacks as well.
Can my dietary requirements be catered for?
Yes, please let us know upon booking if you have any dietary requirements. We also recommend bringing some of your own snacks throughout the day as options are limited in the Outback.
Is there a minimum age requirement?
Yes, the minimum age is 6 years old.
How much luggage can we bring?
Please bring only a soft day bag for this tour as space is limited on the bus. Suitcases and large backpacks must be stored at your accommodation.
Is there a lot of walking on this tour?
There are around 1-2 hours of walking in the Pinnacles Desert, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a bit of exercise!
What is the transport like?
You will travel in 17-seater Toyota Coaster buses with air conditioning.
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Important Information
- The departure time varies depending on the time of year in order to maximise the sunset time.
- Itineraries may change slightly based on local conditions.
- The minimum age for this tour is 6 years.
Cancellations
All cancellations forfeit 25% of the recommended retail price (RRP) - not the discounted/sale price. No shows or client cancellations made within 60 days of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.