Adventure Our Top 10
If you're after thrills, Mandurah has plenty to offer! From e-bike tours to heart-racing 4WD adventures, get ready to unleash your inner adventurer and discover a different side of Mandurah.
Top 10 Adventure Activities in Mandurah
Looking for adventure in Mandurah? Just under an hour south of Perth, Mandurah is a great place to get outdoors, get active and try something different. From guided jet ski tours and kayaking on the Peel-Harvey Estuary to cycling the Giants of Mandurah, climbing through forest canopies and exploring scenic nature trails, there’s plenty to keep adventure seekers entertained.
Whether you’re after an adrenaline rush, a fun family activity or a chance to explore Mandurah’s natural surroundings, here are ten great ways to make your next visit a little more adventurous.
Giants by Bike Tour
Discover Mandurah’s famous Giants of Mandurah on an unforgettable e-bike adventure. Join a guided Giants by Bike Tour and explore scenic trails, waterfront paths and local landmarks while learning about the incredible giant sculptures created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo. It’s a fun and active way to discover Mandurah’s art, culture and natural surroundings.
Kayak Tours & Hidden Trails
Explore Mandurah’s beautiful waterways at your own pace or join a guided kayak tour. Paddle through peaceful estuary channels, discover hidden corners and get closer to the region’s natural beauty. Keep an eye out for local birdlife and wild dolphins as you explore.
Jet Ski Adventures
Explore Mandurah’s spectacular waterways on a guided jet ski tour with Mandurah Jet Ski Hire. Departing from the Mandurah Foreshore, choose the one-hour Eco Blast for a scenic ride across the Peel-Harvey Estuary or the 1.5-hour Adrenaline Blast to discover more of the coastline and the famous Giants of Mandurah.
No previous jet ski experience or recreational skipper’s ticket is required, making it a great adventure for first-timers too.
Hang around the Treetops
Take your adventure to new heights at Treetops Adventure in Dwellingup, just a 45-minute drive from Mandurah. Swing through the forest canopy, tackle suspended obstacles and zip-line between the trees. With courses for different ages and abilities, it’s a fun challenge for adventurous families and thrill-seekers.
Indoor Adventures
Looking for an adventure whatever the weather? Challenge yourself at Mandurah Indoor Rock Climbing, where beginners and experienced climbers can test their skills on the climbing walls. Or put your teamwork and problem-solving skills to the test at Escape Squad, where you’ll need to solve clues and beat the clock to escape. Two great ways to keep the fun going indoors.
Ride in Style Trike Tours WA
See Mandurah from a different perspective on a ride with Trike Tours WA. Hop aboard a custom-built German Boom trike and explore the region on a guided tour. Choose from experiences including the Giants Tour, Sticky Date Pudding Tour or Ocean View Tour. Sit back, enjoy the ride and take in the scenery along the way.
Explore Mandurah's Nature Trails
Lace up your walking shoes and discover Mandurah’s beautiful natural surroundings on foot. From coastal paths and foreshore walks to peaceful bushland trails, there are plenty of ways to get outdoors and enjoy the scenery. Whether you’re after a leisurely stroll or a longer walk, you’ll find a trail to suit.
Play WA’s Golf Coast
Tee off on WA’s Golf Coast and enjoy a round surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Mandurah and the surrounding region offer a great choice of golf courses, from relaxed rounds with friends to more challenging games for experienced golfers.
Go Camping Unplug & Enjoy
Swap the everyday routine for an outdoor escape. Pitch a tent, park the caravan or settle into a campsite and enjoy Mandurah’s natural surroundings. From peaceful bushland settings to coastal escapes, camping is a great way to slow down, reconnect with nature and make the most of the great outdoors.
Go Stargazing A Sky of Wonders
When the sun goes down, look up and discover another side of Mandurah. Head away from the brighter lights, find a quiet spot and enjoy a night of stargazing. With beaches, bushland and open spaces to explore, there are lovely spots to take in the night sky.
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Ride the Trails
Discover Mandurah's scenic cycling paths, from coastal routes and waterfront promenades to peaceful bushland trails. Bring your own bike or explore the region on two wheels.
Catch of the Day
Cast a line or try your hand at crabbing in Mandurah's waterways. Whether you're an experienced angler or simply enjoy a relaxing day by the water, there are plenty of fishing and crabbing spots to discover.
Planning Your Adventure in Mandurah
Most of Mandurah’s adventure activities can be enjoyed throughout the year, although some experiences are weather-dependent or require advance bookings.
A few tips before you head out:
- Book ahead: Guided tours and popular activities can fill up, particularly during weekends and school holidays.
- Check age and experience requirements: Some activities have minimum age restrictions or specific requirements for children.
- Dress for the activity: Bring comfortable clothing, suitable footwear, sunscreen and a hat for outdoor adventures.
- Allow time to explore: Many experiences are close to Mandurah’s waterways, beaches and nature reserves, so why not make a day of it?
Frequently Asked Questions
Planning an outdoor adventure in Mandurah? Find answers to some common questions about local activities, family-friendly experiences, guided tours and making the most of your time exploring the region.
Mandurah offers a range of outdoor adventures, including guided jet ski tours, kayaking, e-bike tours to the Giants of Mandurah, cycling, walking trails, fishing and water-based activities. Nearby Dwellingup also offers treetop adventures and outdoor challenges.
Families can enjoy kayaking, cycling, exploring the Giants of Mandurah, indoor rock climbing and escape rooms. There are also plenty of walking trails and outdoor spaces to explore. Age restrictions and suitability vary depending on the activity.
Yes. Mandurah Jet Ski Hire offers guided jet ski tours exploring the Peel-Harvey Estuary and surrounding waterways. Choose the one-hour Eco Blast for a scenic ride or the 1.5-hour Adrenaline Blast for a longer adventure. No previous jet ski experience or recreational skipper’s ticket is required.
The Peel region has plenty of outdoor adventures to discover. Head to Dwellingup for treetop adventures, forest walks and mountain biking, or explore Mandurah’s beaches, waterways, nature trails and cycling paths.
It’s recommended to book guided tours and popular activities ahead of time, particularly during weekends, school holidays and peak holiday periods. Some activities accept walk-ins, but availability can vary. Get in touch with the friendly team at the Mandurah Visitor Centre, who are happy to help with local recommendations, activity information and booking enquiries to help you plan your adventure.