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Plan Your Trip
Collie is awakening as the most desirable adventure destination in Western Australia. Just 2 hours south of Perth, the sweeping views of the Collie River Valley offers visitors the first glimpse of a natural playground that awaits, just over the hill. Internationally rated Mountain Bike Trails, bright turquoise lakes, pristine bush camping and loads of events to fuel your adventurous spirit. Whatever your passion in life, here is the place to reward yourself, down tools and take time out. You’ve earned it.
Getting to Collie
Whether you choose to drive, walk or cycle to Collie (all possible options!), the journey to Collie is very scenic and provides plenty of interesting places to stop at on the way.
- <p>There are two options: Take the Freeway and Forrest Highway southbound from Perth for about 150km before turning east on Raymond Road and Coalfields highway to the town centre of Collie. For a more scenic option consider taking the turnoff to Pinjarra just after Mandurah, then make your way south on teh SW Highway through Waroona, Harvey and the Harris River State Forest.</p>
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There are two options: Take the Freeway and Forrest Highway southbound from Perth for about 150km before turning east on Raymond Road and Coalfields highway to the town centre of Collie. For a more scenic option consider taking the turnoff to Pinjarra just after Mandurah, then make your way south on teh SW Highway through Waroona, Harvey and the Harris River State Forest.
- <p>Riding to Collie isn't as crazy as it sounds. You can take a few nights off and make your way there on the <a href="../../../trails/trail/munda-biddi-trail" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Munda Biddi Trail</a>, which extends from Mundaring (about 35km east of Perth) to Albany in the Great Southern.</p> <p> </p>
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Riding to Collie isn't as crazy as it sounds. You can take a few nights off and make your way there on the Munda Biddi Trail, which extends from Mundaring (about 35km east of Perth) to Albany in the Great Southern.
- <p>Walking is also an option belive it or not! <a href="https://trailswa.com.au/trails/trail/bibbulmun-track" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Bibbulmun Track</a> is another incredible 1000km Track extending from Kalamunda in the Perth Hills all the way through to Albany. It's quite a distance to tackle on foot so please make sure you check the trail information and plan accrodingly. </p>
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Walking is also an option belive it or not! The Bibbulmun Track is another incredible 1000km Track extending from Kalamunda in the Perth Hills all the way through to Albany. It's quite a distance to tackle on foot so please make sure you check the trail information and plan accrodingly.
Top accommodation nearby
All accommodation
Mandia B&B
Mandia is a quiet rural property that has a range of beautiful rooms available three kms north of Collie. The Tuscan inspired BBQ area is a perfect outdoor setting amongst the garden.
Red Tail Retreat
Red Tail Retreat has everything you will need for a relaxing stay after exploring the Collie River Valley and surrounds.
Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast
The Ultimate Getaway - Tranquil Whispering Pines is situated amongst natural bushland at the edge of the forest on the banks of the Collie River.
Places to eat in Collie
Kiosk at The Dam
A Licensed Cafe in the Centre of the Wellington National Park. Local produce, wines & craft Beer & Cider Mountain Bike Hire & Glamping also available.
Other businesses
Forest Explorers - Wildflower, Mural, Heritage Tours & Trail Transfers
Small group tours & transfers embracing connections with Wildflowers, Murals, Heritage trails.
Collie Visitor Centre
Our modern Visitor Centre has excellent facilities and our friendly staff are local experts who are happy to assist to make your visit to Collie enjoyable.
Adventure Connections
Hike, Kayak or E-bike your way around the Collie River Valley region with us, for an experience you'll remember.
More to explore in Collie
Collie has so many great trails, and also lots to do when you are off the trail. Art and culture, craft and shopping, food, wine and great country pubs. Explore further with our 'Things to do and see' list of local suggestions and hidden gems.
