Geraldton

Geraldton
Geraldton is Situated in the heart of the Batavia Coast, the city offers a near-perfect lifestyle year-round. Surrounding Geraldton are a number of fabulous attractions, unique coastline and a large amount of heritage and history to discover. Geraldton is a perfect location to stop and stay for a few extra days and travel out each day to explore the region.
Geraldton is a well know destination for adventure water sports men and women. With it’s strong winds, it is one of the worlds best locations for windsurfing and kite-boarding. With a huge variety of quality accommodation, excellent restaurants, and great nightlife you can use Geraldton as more than a stopover, you can use Geraldton as your holiday headquarters.
We have all the major cultural, entertainment and banking, shopping facilities of a rural city but with the relaxed tempo of a country town. Add to this our picturesque seaside location and near-perfect year-round weather, Geraldton soon becomes the obvious base for your next mid west holiday.
Located 424 km north of Perth (via the Brand Highway), Geraldton is the largest town in the Central West region and one of the most attractive centres in Western Australia. It has the double advantage of being the seaside resort for the wheat farmers from the dry hinterland and, with an average of 8 hours sunshine every day, being Western Australia’s most popular winter resort. Equally, while small townships like Cervantes, Jurien and Port Gregory have lobster fleets, Geraldton has the largest lobster fleet on the west coast.
From Geraldton a popular day trip is out to the Abrolhous Islands, which are just off of the coastline. You can also head inland to the gorgeous hinterland, or take a scenic flight over the area.