Giant karri forest town. The Gloucester Tree, a 61-metre climbable fire lookout, is the headline. Trout streams, tram rides, and pinot vineyards round it out.
Vibes
CosyNatureScenic
Who’s this for
FamiliesCouplesSolo travellersFriends
At a glance
CostsA$250-450 a day per person
Best timeMar-May and Sep-Nov
AutumnMar-MayVintage in the wine country, warm days, cool nights and the crowds gone.
SpringSep-NovWildflowers through the forests, and the rivers are still running.
SummerDec-FebHot, dry and the busiest time of year. Best for the beaches.
WinterJun-AugWet and green, with big surf and open fires. The quietest months.
