Down Under Discoveries offers immersive experiences across the Mandurah, Peel, and Perth Hills regions, connecting visitors with Western Australia’s unique landscapes.
From tranquil paddles, forest bathing, or ocean therapy walks along Mandurah’s pristine coastline, to guided hikes through the lush Perth Hills, every tour is designed to deepen your connection with nature. Led by certified guides passionate about environmental stewardship, these experiences highlight the region’s natural beauty and invite moments of reflection, adventure, and discovery.
Whether exploring the laid-back charm of Mandurah or adventuring through the scenic Perth Hills, visitors are welcomed into Western Australia’s diverse wilderness through hands-on experiences. Down Under Discoveries is dedicated to fostering a meaningful connection with the land, inspiring visitors to appreciate and protect the incredible natural beauty of Destination Perth.
Embark on the Estuary Escapades: Paddling Stories and Dolphin Watching Adventure, and explore the stunning waterways of Mandurah.
Led by eco-certified guide Chelle Fisher, this kayaking tour offers a unique blend of adventure and conservation. Paddle beneath the Mandurah Bridge, through the serene estuary, and past luxurious canal homes, with a refreshing stop at Dolphin Quay's charming French patisserie. Guests will also take part in the Dolphin Watch Project, learning to spot and identify local dolphins while contributing to vital research.
This tour is a perfect mix of nature, history, and community, creating lasting memories along the way.
The Sunrise Wildlife and Wetlands Kayaking Tour offers a peaceful and invigorating way to start your day, immersing you in the early morning beauty of Mandurah’s wetlands.
Led by Certified Kayaking Guide Chelle Fisher, this 90-minute tour takes you on a serene paddle through the Samphire Cove Nature Reserve and Mandurah Estuary at dawn. Experience the vibrant sights and sounds of the wetlands as they come alive with wildlife, including playful dolphins, majestic black swans, and soaring ospreys. Glide through Osprey Waters Reserve, a perfect spot for birdwatching, before returning past Soldiers Cove for a quiet, reflective end to your adventure.
Throughout the tour, mindfulness prompts invite you to connect with nature, boosting both your fitness and mental well-being. Afterwards, relax with a barista-made coffee, tea, or hot chocolate and a delicious breakfast muffin, the perfect way to reflect on your experience.
Ideal for nature lovers and early risers, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Mandurah’s stunning landscapes while starting the day with a sense of calm and renewal.
Discover the beauty of Mandurah's coastline on the Seascape, Sunset and Grazing Coastal Walking Tour, an experience where nature and culinary delights come together.
Led by Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Chelle Fisher, this tour takes you along stunning coastal trails and introduces you to the ancient limestone formations, including solution pipes, karst formations, and rhizolith fossil root structures from the Quaternary period. You'll visit Thomas Dambo’s Giant, 'Santi Ikto,' and hear captivating stories of shipwrecks and local heritage.
Conclude your journey with a sunset grazing platter featuring local flavors, creating a relaxing beach-style picnic as the sun dips below the horizon. Perfect for those seeking relaxation, inspiration, or a unique coastal escape.
Step into a world where the rugged beauty of Mandurah’s coastline meets the profound healing of nature therapy. Seascapes: Ancient Forest & Coastal Serenity is a two-hour guided experience designed to immerse participants in the tranquil embrace of ancient limestone cliffs, soft sandy beaches, and the rhythmic sound of ocean waves.
Led by Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide and Eco Therapist Chelle Fisher, this mindful coastal walk from Seascape to Rock Pool Bay reveals the geological wonders of limestone formations and caves dating back to the Quaternary period. Along the way, carefully curated invitations encourage a deep connection to nature, self, and spirit. Participants will engage in grounding breathwork, barefoot walking, and cold-water immersion, awakening the senses and fostering renewal. For those seeking creative expression, art journaling offers an opportunity to capture reflections through sketches, words, or abstract impressions.
The journey culminates in a bush tucker-infused morning tea, thoughtfully prepared to nourish both body and soul. As the ocean breeze carries stories of the land and sea, participants gather in a moment of shared reflection, celebrating the simple yet profound joy of reconnection. Join this transformative coastal experience and rediscover serenity in the heart of nature.
Welcome to Darling Range: Waterfalls & Wildflower Immersion, a two-hour guided experience in Lesmurdie Falls National Park. Discover cascading waterfalls, vibrant wildflowers, and sweeping city views in a setting perfect for relaxation and renewal.
Led by Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide and Eco Therapist Chelle Fisher, this immersive journey invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with nature through Forest Therapy. Walk scenic trails lined with native vegetation, explore granite outcrops, and listen to bubbling brooks as you embrace a mindful connection with the land.
Through gentle breathing exercises, grounding techniques, and sensory exploration, you'll cultivate presence and inner peace. Carefully curated invitations will guide your awareness, allowing the natural elements to inspire reflection.
The experience concludes atop a scenic granite outcrop, where we gather for a bush tucker-infused morning tea, enjoying breathtaking views of Perth's skyline framed by lush bushland.
Join a tranquil retreat into the heart of the Darling Range, where waterfalls, wildflowers, and mindful immersion create a deeply restorative and rejuvenating experience.
John Forrest: Waterfalls, Wandoo & Wildflowers is a guided nature immersion in Perth's oldest national park. Over three and a half hours, you'll wander through towering Wandoo and Jarrah forests, marvel at seasonal wildflowers, and experience the calming presence of cascading waterfalls.
Led by Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide and Eco Therapist Chelle Fisher, this experience invites you to slow down, awaken your senses, and connect deeply with nature. Through the practice of Forest Therapy, you'll engage in guided breathing, grounding techniques, and sensory exploration, fostering awareness and inner peace.
As you follow scenic trails, framed by ancient trees and dramatic granite outcrops, you'll witness the park's ever-changing beauty. In wildflower season, the landscape bursts into vibrant color, enriching your journey.
The experience culminates at a breathtaking waterfall, pause to absorb its sights and sounds. Here, on a scenic granite outcrop, you'll enjoy a bush tucker-infused morning tea, nourishing both body and soul.
Join a restorative retreat into the heart of John Forrest National Park, where nature's wonders—waterfalls, wildflowers, and woodlands—offer a space for renewal, connection, and tranquility.
Dwellingup: Murray's Embrace, Forest & Water Renewal is a five-hour guided immersion into the heart of Lane Poole Reserve, where ancient Jarrah forests and the pristine Murray River offer a deeply restorative escape.
Led by Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide and Eco Therapist Chelle Fisher, this experience encourages you to slow down, breathe deeply, and awaken your senses through mindful practices. As you walk beneath towering trees, you'll engage in grounding exercises, sensory awareness, and Forest Therapy invitations, fostering a deep connection with nature.
The journey leads to the tranquil Murray River, where the flowing waters provide the perfect setting for cold-water immersion. Whether dipping your feet or fully submerging, this practice invigorates the body and calms the mind. A barefoot walk along the riverbank further enhances your connection to the land.
The experience culminates with a nourishing riverside morning tea, infused with bush tucker flavors. As you sip and savor, you'll reflect, share stories, and embrace the serenity of this sacred landscape.
Join a transformative retreat where the forest and river work in harmony to renew your body, mind, and spirit.