keeweechic Says: The Gloucester Tree is probably the most well known of the fire lookout trees in this are. This magnificent Karri tree stands at around 60 metres high. The lookout was built in 1947. This Karri is the tallest tree found in Western Australia and apparently the 3rd tallest in...
2 Reviews and 87 Opinions We heard all the hype and sadly believed it. Paid for what we thought was a four star suite but it...
Shamrock Restaurant: Luck of the Irish Marron
arianne_1504 Says: The Shamrock was originally a boarding house built in 1911 for the town's mill workers. It was transformed into a restaurant in the late 1970's and is home of WA's Wagyu Beef (Kobe) and renouned for it's Marron and Trout platter. It's good old fashioned homestyle cooking.You...
keeweechic Says: Transwa operates a bus service several times a week from Perth to Pemberton. The journey takes around 8 hours. Buses depart Perth at around 12.20pm and arrive at Pemberton around 8.20pm. Of course there are numerous stops along the way such as Mandurah, Bunbury, Busselton,...
keeweechic Says: Climbing any of the old fire lookout trees is dangerous under certain conditions. In wet or windy weather the pegs can become very slippery. If you have a heart condition, unfit or obviously a fear of heights, don’t even attempt the climb. They recommend that no more than 4...
keeweechic Says: The Jim Fox Walk is one of several walks in this area. This walk is designed more for the young or energetic because it is a bit of a challenge. Location: Diamond Tree, South West Hwy, Pemberton
keeweechic Says: If you are visiting all or any of the parks you would be best to get yourself a Pemberton National Parks pass. Entry is by vehicle not by person. You can purchase your pass at the Pemberton Tourist Centre, Karri Valley Resort, Pemberton Wine Centre or at the Park Entry...
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If you're not afraid of heights and it's not wet or windy, you could climb the Gloucester tree. My husband first did it 15 years ago, and you can still do it...
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We now arrived in Pemberton, another contrast after Margaret River and the caves we had been in. This is a forestry town with Karri and Jarrah trees, a population of aprox. 950. Interesting enough...
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Snottygobbles and the Duke of Gloucestor

I spent just about every Easter holiday since I was born until into my teenage years in Pemberton. It's a beautiful little town that hasn't really changed much in that time, but makes for a lovely...
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Pemberton, home of the famous Gloucester Tree

We arrived in Pemberton at about 6 pm at the end of Day 3 of our 5 day trip of south western Western Australia. It wasn't our first choice for a stop for the night, but we had spent more time than we...
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Pemberton and the Southern Forests

I've got some interesting experiences in Pemberton. I'd love to share with you the 3 tips I've written, the 17 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created.
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Pemberton sits in the southern tip of Western Australia and can be found in the heart of the Karri country. The area was occupied by the local Aboriginal people for more than 40,000 years before being...
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