Wellington Dam & Collie Mural Trail

- Varighed: 570 Minutter (Ca.)
- Sted: Perth, WA
- Produkt kode: GWCT 15
Depart from the bustling Perth CBD at 08:00, heading towards a day filled with art, nature, and history. This tour promises a captivating exploration of the scenic South West, making it an ideal escape for art lovers, nature enthusiasts, and history buffs alike.
Your first stop is the serene Potters Gorge, nestled within the expansive Wellington National Park. Here, you'll enjoy a delightful morning tea surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the gorge reservoir and surrounding towering jarrah and marri forest. The gorge offers a perfect setting to relax, breathe in the fresh air, and prepare you for the artistic wonders ahead.
Continue your journey, a short distance, to the iconic Wellington Dam, home to the largest dam mural in the world. This stunning piece of art, covering the dam wall, is an awe-inspiring masterpiece that depicts the inter-generational community bond with this site. You'll have ample time to admire the mural and capture memorable photos.
After a short drive to the country town of Collie, you'll have the opportunity to have lunch at one of the local eateries (own expense). Afterwards, take some time to explore the Collie Mural Trail. This trail showcases a series of captivating murals that depict the rich history and culture of the region, turning the town into an open-air gallery. Wander at your leisure and discover, using your Trail Guide, the stories behind each artwork.
Before departing Collie, your final stop is the fascinating All Saints Church, a testament to Collie's historical roots. This beautifully preserved church offers a glimpse into the architectural style of the past and the community's heritage. Step inside, with a passionate local guide, for a special, behind-closed-doors view to admire its intricate details, enjoy its peaceful ambiance and learn the amazing story of its unusual altar mural, painted in 1922
As the afternoon draws to a close, we will return you to Perth at 17:30 approx., carrying with you the memories of a day well spent.
The Wellington Dam & Collie Mural Trail Tour is an enriching experience that combines the best of art, nature, and history in one remarkable journey.