Scenic Drives - Bunbury, Collie, and Donnybrook

The scenic drive through Bunbury, Collie, and Donnybrook offers a memorable experience of the southwest countryside.

It's perfect for a day trip or an extended stay, with plenty of attractions and activities along the way. The trail is popular among hikers and bikers, and it's home to the longest part of the Bibbulmun Track.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a variety of trails and walks in the area. Collie Shire is particularly notable for the longest part of the Bibbulmun Track, where you can explore a range of walks and bike trails. Don't miss the lookout at the top of the Darling Ranges near Collie, which provides a stunning view of the coast. Wellington Weir is another highlight, where you can stop for lunch and enjoy the water.

Donnybrook is a charming town on the scenic trail, known for its lush surroundings due to the high annual rainfall. The countryside is truly beautiful and worth exploring.

The Bunbury Collie and Donnybrook Bunbury scenic drive trail is accessible year-round, but the best times to visit are autumn and spring. Autumn offers warm days and refreshing evenings, perfect for exploring the unique flora and fauna. Spring is vibrant with blooming wildflowers. The temperate weather during these seasons makes outdoor activities more enjoyable.

To get to the starting point of the trail in Bunbury, you can drive two and a half hours south from Perth on the South Western Highway. From there, the scenic drive takes you to Collie and then Donnybrook. Take your time to explore the towns and attractions along the way, and don't forget your camera to capture the enchanting landscapes.