Great Country Drive

C/- Esperance Visitor Centre, Museum Village, 6450 Phone: 61 08 9083 1555 www.visitesperance.com

About

The Great Country Drive is a breathtaking drive looping around the scenic countryside surrounding Esperance. Discover picturesque lakes, rugged bushland, and local culinary delights along this popular drive trail. Stop at the stunning Lake Monjingup for a picnic lunch before exploring some of the nature reserve on foot. Bird watchers will be captivated by the large number of birds inhabiting the area. Continue your drive through the countryside stopping at wineries, olive farms, the Yabby farm and the Helms Arboretum. The Great Country Drive takes around 90 minutes to do, depending how much time you take to explore the magnificent surroundings and attractions along the way. The beautiful coastal town of Esperance is renowned for its rich natural assets. You can get there on a two hour flight from Perth, or take the eight hour drive south to allow you to stop off and enjoy all of the other wonderful things to see and do in the bottom half of Western Australia.