Find hotels near Mt Augustus, East Lyons River

Top reasons to visit Mt Augustus

• Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Mt Augustus National Park, featuring striking rock formations and diverse wildlife.
• Adventure Activities: Enjoy camping, rock climbing, and guided tours, or take a thrilling helicopter ride for a unique view of the largest rock in the world.
• Outdoor Exploration: Hike through rugged terrain and soak in picturesque views, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
• Wildlife Spotting: Discover incredible wildlife and Australia's highest peaks in this remote destination.
• Iconic Landmarks: Visit nearby natural wonders and iconic tourist attractions that showcase the region's beauty.

Where to stay near Mt Augustus

Exploring the breathtaking landscapes around Mt Augustus promises adventure and stunning scenery. This remote destination, located 49 km south of the East Lyons River, offers incredible wildlife spotting and the chance to witness Australia's highest peaks. Whether you're hiking through rugged terrain or soaking in the picturesque views, the region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking unforgettable experiences in nature.

• East Lyons River: Nestled around the iconic Mt Augustus, East Lyons River is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The area boasts breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect base for exploring nearby national parks and the stunning mountain itself. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities, including hiking and wildlife spotting, while immersing themselves in the unique landscape. With its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to natural landmarks, East Lyons River offers a memorable escape into the heart of Western Australia’s rugged beauty.

Things to do in Mt Augustus

At Mt Augustus, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including camping at designated sites and staying at the nearby tourist park. Adventurous souls can partake in rock climbing or join guided tour groups to explore the area. For a unique perspective, consider a helicopter tour to take in the breathtaking views of the largest rock in the world. Experience the natural beauty and excitement that Mt Augustus has to offer!

Shopping

In Mt Augustus, you can explore local gift shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the shops in nearby towns like Meekatharra, which offer a variety of handmade crafts and local produce to take home.

Recreation

At the Mt Augustus Wellness Retreat, immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings while enjoying yoga sessions and guided meditation. Explore the stunning landscapes through guided bushwalks and indulge in nourishing local cuisine that rejuvenates the body and spirit amidst the breathtaking scenery of the world’s largest rock.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Mt Augustus with a scenic hike to the summit, offering panoramic views of the landscape. Engage in 4WD adventures along the nearby East Lyons River, where you can discover unique wildlife and stunning natural formations, perfect for photography and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

At Mt Augustus, enjoy a laid-back evening under the stars with a drink at the local pub, where you can mingle with friendly locals. For a unique experience, consider a guided night tour to witness the stunning landscapes illuminated by moonlight.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mt Augustus

When planning your trip to Mt Augustus, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and combine your hotel stay with flights for additional savings. Look for options that offer free cancellation to maintain flexibility. To cut costs further, explore free activities in the area, such as hiking and picnicking in the stunning landscape. Additionally, aim to travel during the off-peak season, typically in the cooler months, to benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Mt Augustus hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mt Augustus

At Mt Augustus, adventurers can explore the breathtaking scenery of Mt Augustus National Park, known for its striking rock formations and diverse wildlife. Highlights include visiting iconic tourist attractions and nearby natural wonders, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether hiking, camping, or simply soaking in the majestic landscape, this region offers a unique experience for all who seek to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors.

• Mount Augustus National Park: Experience the grandeur of one of the world's largest rock formations. Engage in outdoor adventures, enjoy stunning scenery, and immerse yourself in the unique flora and fauna of this remarkable national park.

Best time to go to Mt Augustus

The best time to visit Mt Augustus depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Mt Augustus is in December, when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Mt Augustus is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness
January	90.3°F (32.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
February	89.1°F (31.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
March	85.8°F (29.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
April	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
May	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
June	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
October	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
November	85.6°F (29.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
December	90.5°F (32.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mt Augustus

To reach Mt Augustus, you can fly into Paraburdoo Airport (PBO), situated approximately 157.7km from the destination. Paraburdoo is serviced by several airlines, offering convenient access for travellers. Nearby accommodation options include the Paraburdoo Hotel and the Ashburton Hotel, providing comfortable stays for visitors. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, with shuttle services and taxis ensuring an easy transfer. Renting a car is also a viable option for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the region at their own pace.