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Top 10 Attractions

Climb the mountain to the top of the Darling Scarp and discover the beautiful Collie River Valley, which is quickly becoming Western Australia’s MTB capital.

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Pedal it out

Go off-road on an MTB track and criss-cross through the beautiful Collie River Valley. With more than 20 trails for beginner and pro, there’s plenty of opportunities to get your cogs turning.
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Seek a caffeine hit in a pop-up wagon

Cyclists and other caffeine addicts should pay a visit to Wagon 537 – a pop-up cafe, located in a heritage train wagon.
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Discover a little gallery that kicks way above its weight

Through a passionate team and local support, the Collie Art Gallery showcases a diverse and impressive exhibition program – think Arthur Boyd, Howard Taylor and Guy Grey-Smith.
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Address your need for speed

The Collie Motorplex circuit is sure to get the adrenaline flowing, with events on just about every weekend.
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Water, water, everywhere

You may be inland, but there is no shortage of water adventure playgrounds in the Collie River Valley.
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Seek the serenity of Honeymoon Pool

SoPerth named the beautiful, serene Honeymoon Pool in Wellington National Park an Instagram hot spot. One visit and you will agree.
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Traverse Wellington National Park

The central heartbeat of the region, exploring the 17, 000 ha Wellington National Park is a must-do on any itinerary to the Collie River Valley.
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Tick the Bib off your bucket list

The Bibbulmun Track has long since been an Australian bucket list hiking experience.
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Underground antics

Step back in time and gain an insight into the lives of Collie’s rugged underground miners.
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Family fun

If you’re looking for a great family experience on a budget, enjoy a great day out at Central Park. Pack a picnic and some towels so you can sit back and relax the kids enjoy a splash in the water play park.

Tips from locals

First phase of new river trail nears completion

Red asphalt has been laid on the first section of a planned 6.5km dual-use trail along the Collie River, showcasing the natural beauty that is hidden just out of sight. …

Break out the marshmallows, campfire season is here

The long days of Summer are making way for crisp Autumn nights, so it’s time to put away the inflatables and break out the camping gear. This time of year …

Cooling Off in Collie

There are many beautiful swimming spots around Collie both natural and man-made. Whether you are looking to swim somewhere tranquil and shaded or swim in the sunshine to work on that …

Mountain biking is the new surfing

Safer than road cycling, and guaranteed not to see a shark, there are good reasons why mountain biking is now one of the fastest growing sports. If you haven’t tried …
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See and Do

Heritage and history

Though Collie has a relatively short history, declared a townsite in 1896, the town is proud of it’s old buildings and historical collections which reflect the importance of the early years of timber milling, railways and coal mining..

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Arts and culture

Collie artists and craftspeople take inspiration from the surrounding forests and bushland, with their work showing their passion for the local landscape.

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Outdoors and adventure

Collie with it’s many water ways, mountain bike tracks and trails and walking trails, is an outdoor lovers dream holiday destination.

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Motorsports

With two local tracks, there is always plenty of exciting motor sport events happening in Collie all year round.

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Shopping and Markets

We all deserve a treat now and then, so pamper yourself with a new outfit, get your nails done or a facial, and finish it off browsing for unique Nordic-style gifts and homewares.
Local markets are on regularly, with unique home-made gifts and fresh produce.

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Self-drive itineraries

The Collie River Valley has many interesting and picturesque drives winding through the beautiful surrounding forests and hills of Collie.

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Tours and packages

Two local tour companies can take the hassle of finding the best places to visit around Collie, Ferguson Valley and the South West with many different packages to choose from.

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Tracks and trails

A great variety of mountain bike, walking and dual use tracks and trails can be found in the Collie region. There’s bound to be something to suit, whether you’re an experienced mountain bike rider or novice, or looking for a short walk or a longer bush adventure. So don’t forget to pack your bike or walking shoes and enjoy the great outdoors in the beautiful Collie River Valley.

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Want to try the #collietrails, but don’t have a mountain bike? Don’t worry, just hire a mountain bike from Crank’n Cycles from just $30 per day!
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