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Mundaring Tourism Association
The Old School
7225 Great Eastern Highway
Mundaring 6073

Tel: (08) 9295 0202
Fax: (08) 9295 0306

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Things to Do

Perth Hills, Mundaring - home of artists, craftspeople, and all those seeking some inspiration and tranquillity in this busy world. Visit the studios and the galleries, experience the flora and fauna native to this area, walking trails, cycle tracks, wildflowers, bird watching, a picnic at Lake Leschenaultia, the Mundaring Weir… the list goes on and on. The Perth Hills National Parks Centre offers a complete range of bush experiences, Karakamia, the wonderful animal sanctuary, is offering evening walks and re-introducing our native wildlife. Contact the Mundaring Visitor Centre to find out more - there is so much happening in the Hills!

Bees Neez ApiariesBees Neez Apiaries
David & Leilani Leyland
285 Leyland Close
BEECHINA WA 6556

Tel: (08) 9572 6116 / Fax: 9572 6036 / Mob 0428 290 029
Email: beesneez@iinet.net.au
Website: www.beesneez.com.au

Our gift shop is open every Sunday from 10am until 4pm for honey tasting and sales. You can view the honey being extracted, by appointment. Honey types available vary according to floral sources at the time but we generally have 3 to 4 varieties continuously. We do have Jarrah honey and we also make creamed honey. Minimal heat is used in processing. Resulting in a product as pure and natural as nature intended it.


Bilgoman Aquatic CentreBilgoman Aquatic Centre
Cnr Great Eastern Highway and Lionel Road
DARLINGTON

Tel : 9299 6597
Email : chrisblankley@mundaring.wa.gov.au

This great facility, set in a unique bushland environment features:

  • 50 metre heated Olympic Pool
  • Shaded wading pools
  • Diving Pool with two 1 metre diving boards
  • Kiosk
  • The Mundaring Tourism Association is proudly supported by the Shire of Mundaring Barbeque facilities
  • Extensive shaded lawn areas

Opening Hours

Bilgoman Pool is open from Saturday 31 October 2009

Day                                                                      Time
Monday - Friday                                            5.30am - 8.00pm
Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays                 7.00am - 8.00pm


Calamunnda Camel Farm & Oasis TearoomsAccredited Tourism BusinessCalamunnda Camels
361 Paulls Valley Road
PAULLS VALLEY WA 6076

Tel: 9293 1156 / Fax 9293 0244
Email: camels@bigpond.com.au
Web: www.camelfarm.com

Located on the Bibbulmun Track near Kalamunda National Park and Mundaring Weir.  Offering camel rides and treks, light refreshments, BBQs, landscaped gardens, native and farm animals.

Free entry to farm.  Parking available by arrangement for walkers and cyclists.

Open 7 days a week (except Good Friday and Christmas Day) 9.00am – 3.00pm.


Hidden Valley Eco Spa Lodges & Day SpaHidden Valley Eco Spa Lodges & Day Spa
85 Carinya Road
Pickering Brook  WA 6076

Tel/Fax 9293 7337
www.hiddenvalleyeco.com

Day visitors are most welcome to join us for our personal training Pilates or yoga sessions, and private art classes or a day spa indulgence!  Winery tours.  Lunches available.

Please contact us for further information.


Kookaburra Outdoor CinemaKookaburra Outdoor Cinema
Allen Road
MUNDARING WA 6073

Cinema and 24 hour Info Line: Tel: 9295 6190
Office: Tel: 9299 6117

Movies under the stars in the Perth Hills with spectacular state forest providing a dramatic background to the on-screen entertainment.  The season runs from November to the beginning of April, gates open at 6.30 pm and movies commence at 8.00 pm. A wonderful way to spend a summer's evening. For programme details call 9295 6190 - 24 hours.


Karakamia Sanctuary
4360 (Lot 201) Lilydale Road
CHIDLOW WA 6556

Tel: 61 8 9572 3169 / Fax: 61 8 9572 3107
Email: sanctuaries@australianwildlife.org
Web: www.australianwildlife.org

Karakamia Sanctuary is part of the Australian Wildlife Conservancy, a non-profit environmental organisation established to help save our threatened species. Foxes and cats have been completely eradicated from the sanctuary and a number of rare mammals have been re-introduced.

Visitors can experience the magic of Karakamia by participating in a two hour guided dusk walk. Setting off along a bush track, you are likely to see a number of nocturnal animals including Woylies, Tammar Wallabies, & Quenda (Southern Brown Bandicoots). This is a special experience, as many of the animals you will see cannot readily be seen in a national park. Bookings are essential with a minimum of eight and a maximum of twenty people.

Costs: $18.00 adults and $12.00 concession.

Karakamia Sanctuary


Lake LeschenaultiaLake Leschenaultia
Rosedale Road
Chidlow

Tel: 9572 4248 / Fax: 9572 4405

Lake Leschenaultia is a stretch of clean clear water specially set aside by Mundaring Shire for leisure activities. Canoeing, swimming, cycling, walking, bird watching and barbecues can all be enjoyed in this bushland park covering some 168 hectares.

With ample parking and plenty of space to spread out, sheltered tables, a kiosk and a cafe, the lake provides the ideal location for family get togethers and alfresco parties. Tent only camping sites are available by advance booking. The park is open every day of the year from 8.30 am. Booking Fee applies and camping charges. No dogs are permitted sorry!

Download the following brochures in PDF:

CANOE HIRE AVAILABLE


Mount Helena Aquatic CentreMount Helena Aquatic Centre
Keane Street
MOUNT HELENA

Tel : 9572 1927

This facility is part of the Mt Helena Recreation Centre, designed for both school and community use.

Featuring :

  • 25 metre pool heated by solar energy
  • Paddling pool
  • Shaded areas
  • The Mundaring Tourism Association is proudly supported by the Shire of MundaringKiosk
  • Mobile BBQ also available.

Opening Hours

The pool opens for community use from Mon 02 November 2009

Day                                                                          Time
Monday - Friday                                                  3.30pm - 7.00pm
Saturday/Sunday/School & Public Holidays        11.30am - 7.00pm


Mountolive Studio GalleryMountolive Studio Gallery
610 Mons Road
HOVEA WA 6071

Tel 9298 8846
Website: www.mountolivegallery.com

Opening hours: 10am – 4pm Wed – Sun
(Advisable to phone first)

Mountolive Gallery is an attractive rammed earth building situated beside a winter creek, surrounded by native bushland.  Visitors can wander through the gallery gardens and enjoy and purchase a variety of paintings, drawings, jewellery and glass created by artists, Judy Kotai and Sara Attanasio, as well as watch the artists at work.

Stained glass commissions are also undertaken.

Mountolive Studio Gallery 


Mundaring MarketsMundaring Sunday Markets
Nichol Street
MUNDARING

Enquiries Tel: 0428 460 179

Enjoy a day at the Mundaring Sunday Markets and combine your visit with a tour of the Perth Hills many and varied attractions both natural and historical. 

Indoor and outdoor venues feature a great variety of stalls featuring hand-crafted goods and quality creative art products, locally grown fresh produce and plants, home made food stuffs and many other delights that will take your fancy.

Markets are open 9.00am – 3.00pm second Sunday of every month.

 


Mundaring Arts Centre (MAC)Mundaring Arts Centre
7190 Great Eastern Highway
Mundaring

Tel: (08) 9295 3991
Web: www.mundaringartscentre.com

Located in the heart of the Mundaring, the Mundaring Arts Centre (MAC) is a not for profit community based organisation. Since 1997, MAC has been helping the local broader community to participate in, and enjoy arts projects and activities.

Visitors are invited to come and browse in the relaxing atmosphere of the Centre’s Gallery Shop where they will find an exciting selection of fine art and unique handcrafted items by local artists. There is also the opportunity to enjoy the varied, ongoing program of exhibitions by emerging and leading West Australian artists in the main Gallery.

Gallery hours are weekdays 10am - 5pm, weekends 11am - 3pm.  Closed Public Holidays


Mundaring & Hills Historical SocietyMundaring & Hills District Museum
The Old School
7225 Great Eastern Highway
MUNDARING WA 6063

Tel: 9298 8944
Email mhhs@iinet.net.au
Web: www.mhhs.org.au

The Mundaring and Hills Historical Society (MHHS) was formed in 1989 to preserve the natural and cultural heritage of the Shire of Mundaring.  MHHS have operated the Mundaring District Museum since 1997 in the old Mundaring School building, which houses a permanent display about people, places and events of historical interest in the Shire.  MHHS is able to assist schools and other groups in the organization of community-based historical events, compiling local history information and guest speakers.


Mundaring Weir GalleryMundaring Weir Gallery
Hall Road (opposite Mundaring Weir Hotel)
Mundaring Weir Village
MUNDARING WA 6073

Tel: 9295 0200 during opening hours
Email: mwgallery@yahoo.com.au

Specialists in Western Australian Art and Craft

We sell gifts and collectibles including woodwork, children’s knitwear, hand-dyed silk, mohair capes, handmade soaps and skin care products, books, ceramics, glassware, paintings, cards, toys, antiques, locally produced honey and much more.
Open Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays, 11.30 am - 5.00 pm
Other times by appointment. New members welcome.


Nearer to Nature
Allen Rd (Off Mundaring Weir Rd)
Mundaring WA 6073

Tel: 9295 2244 / Fax: 9295 3247
Email: n2n@dec.wa.gov.au
Web: www.naturebase.net/nearertonatureNearer to Nature

The Department of the Environment and Conservation’s Nearer to Nature’s activity program provides fun, interactive, nature-based activities that are designed to get you exploring and enjoying Perth's uniquely beautiful outdoor areas.  Let the team at Nearer to Nature ‘Captivate the Kids’ with some great fun kids only activities, or if you want to spend time with the family, our ‘Share the Experience’ activities are just for you.  For the big kids amongst us enjoy ‘Adults Only' activities.

From animal encounters to guided bush walks, from bush dances to indigenous culture, whatever you are looking for, we are sure to have an experience to suit.

Nearer to Nature have a great school holiday program, or we can also custom design activities for groups of any size, you tell us what type of experience you are looking for and we are sure to have something to meet your needs.


No. 1 PumpNumber 1 Pump Station (formerly C Y O'Connor Museum)

Commemorates turn-of-the-century engineering feat to pipe water to Goldfields 600km east. Situated at the foot of Mundaring Weir in picturesque surroundings with picnic and BBQ sites.

Tel: 9295 2455

Open: Wednesday - Sunday 10.00 am to 4.00 pm

Open on all Public Holidays except Christmas Day and Good Friday. Closed February.

 


Perth Hills National PArks CentrePerth Hills National Parks Centre
Allen Rd (Off Mundaring Weir Rd)
Mundaring WA 6073

Tel: 9295 2244 / Fax: 9295 3247
Email: n2n@dec.wa.gov.au
Web: www.naturebase.net/phnpc

The Perth Hills National Parks Centre, operated by the Department of Environment and Conservation (formerly CALM) and situated within Beelu National Park, is a great place to get information on exploring national parks in the Perth hills. There are many trails available from here, including the famous Bibbulmun Track (which passes through the middle of the Centre) and the close by Munda Biddi Off-Road Cycling Trail. Add to your forest experience by taking part in a fun Nearer to Nature activity for a true Australiana experience.  Forest camping is available at reasonable prices.

Visitor Centre open 10.00am  - 4.00pm 7 days a week, including public holidays.


Sunseekers Nudist Club
PO Box 220
MIDLAND WA 6056

Tel: 9295 4346
Email:info@sunseekersnudistclubinc.org.au
Web:www.sunseekersnudistclubinc.org.au

The club was established in 1962 and is situated on beautiful acreage in Hovea with lots of big, shady trees and spacious lawns. The grounds are open to members 365 days a year and facilities include the clubhouse and BBQ area, swimming pool and children's area. Sports include tennis, badminton, volleyball, table tennis, petanque and pool. Overnight accommodation is catered for by the provision of camping and caravan sites and chalets for hire. The club is affiliated to the Australian Nudist Federation and through that organisation, to the International Naturist Federation.


Zia Park Equestrian CentreZia Park Equestrian Centre
Riding School – Bush Rides – Holiday Programs
8410 Stoneville Road
Gidgegannup WA 6083

Tel: 08 9574 6010 / 0428 746 010
Email: gail@ziapark.com.au  
Web: www.ziapark.com.au

Unwind on your stay and experience the Perth Hills and surrounding reserves on horseback.

Opt for a guided trail-ride on our safe horses through the tranquil bushland; participate in any of our private or group riding lessons, or book a fun filled school holiday riding program, suitable for children aged 6-18. You can also agist your horse for a short stay and access our arenas, xc-course and other extensive facilities. Clients of all ages and riding standards are welcome and bookings are available any day of the week, to be made at least 24h in advance.

For more details go to  www.ziapark.com.au

Lake LeschenaultiaOTHER PURSUITS

  • Hiking and Cycle trails
  • Canoe Hire 
  • Camping sites
  • Natural Attractions:
  • Lake Leschenaultia
  • Mundaring Weir
  • John Forrest National Park
  • Perth Hills National Parks Centre
  • Bridle trails
  • Picnic and barbecue areas

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