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Perth to Lancelin Road Trip

Perth to Lancelin Road Trip

Gather your friends, pack your bags, and hit the road on this unforgettable adventure from Perth to Lancelin. Embrace the freedom of the open road, the beauty of the coastline, and the promise of discovery around every corner.  On this Lancelin road trip the scenic route is not just about the destination; it’s about the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking sights that dot the path along the way.

Sandboarding in Lancelin

How far is it from Perth to Lancelin?

Lancelin is located approximately 125km north of Perth. The drive directly from Perth to Lancelin should take you around 1 & 1/2 hours along the scenic coastal Indian Ocean Drive. Our Perth to Lancelin road trip adventures are all located not far off the Indian Ocean Drive.  Need a hire car to get you from Perth to Lancelin? Check out the deals and availability at Europcar!

What is there to do on the way from Perth to Lancelin?

Yanchep National Park

You don’t have to drive for long before you reach the Yanchep National Park, just 45 mins north of Perth.Yanchep National Park entry fees do apply, so you may also like to explore the park and meet the koalas, spot for kangaroos, enjoy a meal at the Yanchep Inn, enjoy a Crystal or Caberet Cave Tour or hike the Ghost House Walk Trail. Find more information on things to do at Yanchep National Park here.

Treetops Adventure Yanchep National Park

Within the National Park you can find the amazing Treetops Adventure Ropes Obstacle Course. With 70+ obstacles including 16 ziplines. Choose from at 1.5hr express session (during the day in the school term only) or a the Ultimate 2.5hr session. Start your road trip adventure off with an adrenline pumping experience you’ll never forget. Bookings essential at www.treetopsadventure.com.au.

Gravity Discovery Centre Gingin

At the Gravity Discovery Centre, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences. The centerpiece of the facility is the Leaning Tower of Gingin, a 45-metre tall structure with 222 steps to the very top of the Tower. The view from the top across the Wallingup Plains all the way to the Darling Scarp is worth the challenging climb. Additionally, the centre boasts, interactive space themed exhibits and a space observatory equipped with state-of-the-art telescopes for stargazing sessions and celestial observations. The centre is open daily, admission fees apply and bookings are required for star gazing sessions. Find more information and book your Gravity Discovery Centre Gingin entry tickets here. 

Lancelin Sandboarding & Lancelin Bakery

The Lancelin Sand Dunes are just a short drive from the Indian Ocean Drive turn off and are worth a visit if you love sand boarding or want to give it a go. Don’t have a sand board? No worries. You can hire a sandboard for just $10 for up to 4 hours. You may also like to hire a quad bike or dune buggy and venture deeper into the sand dunes for some more sand boarding action. Read more about Sandboarding in Lancelin here. 

 

Where is the best place to eat in Lancelin?

You can’t go past dining at the Endeavour Tavern when in Lancelin. With 180 degree Indian Ocean views, it’s no wonder the Endeavour Tavern has earned the title of WA’s best beer garden. It’s open 7 days a week, with an all day menu that includes fish and chips, pizza, burgers and more.

Where are the best places to stay in Lancelin?

You can search the best prices and availability of accommodation in Lancelin at Trip.com

Want more adventure in and around Perth? Check out the Always Adventure Ready Perth Adventures Guide for more ideas!

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Lauren Angove is an adventurous Perth (Western Australia) Mum of two boys who loves to blog about her experiences to inspire other mid-lifers to choose their most adventurous lives now. Keep up to date with her latest adventure inspiration and advice at Always Adventure Ready on facebook.

 

MY ADVENTURE TOOLBOX

Anaconda – is the go to for all my adventure gear. They have everything for any adventure! Camping, hiking, snorkeling, fishing, biking, standup paddleboarding and more. Oh and the discounted club prices are amazing!

Trip.com – is where I book my flights, accommodation and car hire in the one place. I love that I get Trip coins every time I book that I can apply to get a discount, on my already best price next booking. Having all my adventure bookings on the one Trip app each and every adventure so much easier.

Wise Travel Money Card – when travelling overseas I love using my Wise Travel Card (on my phone but you can order a physical card too) to make purchases. It makes transacting in different currencies simple and saves me heaps on bank fees. 

Jucy.com – if I want an affordable campervan to explore the east coast of Australia, Jucy Campers are my favourite.

Cover-More Travel Insurance– when I need travel insurance, I turn to Cover-More, they have unlimited overseas medical and dental, 24-hour emergency assistance, COVID coverage and more.

Viator.com – to find and book the best tours I use Viator. It allows me to find tours and experiences I otherwise wouldn’t have known about and book multiple tours on the one platform!

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