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About Pemberton

Welcome to Pemberton!

Nestled in the heart of Western Australia’s majestic Southern Forests, Pemberton is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Known for its tall karri trees, shimmering lakes, and breathtaking waterfalls, this enchanting town offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.


Discover the Forests

Venture into the dense forests of Pemberton and you’ll be greeted by the towering giants – the karri trees. These ancient trees, some reaching heights of over 90 metres, have watched over the land for centuries. Wander along the many walking trails, or for the more adventurous, climb up the famous Gloucester Tree and take in the panoramic views of the lush green canopy below.


Local Delicacies and Wines

Pemberton is not just a treat for the eyes, but for the palate as well. Being a prime cool-climate region, it’s renowned for its exquisite wines, especially the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Visit the local wineries, indulge in wine tasting sessions, and learn about the art of winemaking from the passionate vintners. Don’t forget to pair your wine with some local truffles, a delicacy that Pemberton is famous for.


Adventures Await

Whether it’s canoeing in the serene waters of the Warren River, fishing in the freshwater lakes, or exploring the mesmerizing Lefroy Brook Falls, adventure is around every corner in Pemberton. Those looking for a thrill can embark on a 4WD journey through the rugged terrains or delve deep into the caves that dot the landscape.


Historical Charm

Dive into Pemberton’s rich history by visiting the Pemberton Tramway Company. Embark on a nostalgic journey aboard a century-old tram and chug along the historic tracks, taking in the picturesque views and listening to tales of yesteryears.


Stay and Relax

From quaint bed & breakfasts to luxurious lodges, Pemberton offers a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller’s need. As the sun sets, unwind by a cozy fireplace, listen to the nocturnal sounds of the forest, and let the magic of Pemberton soothe your soul.


Join us in Pemberton and immerse yourself in the beauty, adventure, and charm of Western Australia’s forested wonderland. Whether you’re a nature lover, a gourmet enthusiast, or an adventure seeker, Pemberton promises an unforgettable experience.


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