Wellington Dam Tours and Activities

Things to do near Wellington Dam

Wellington Dam offers a range of exciting activities for visitors, including waterskiing, canoeing, and camping. Explore the stunning walking trails and join organised tours to discover the dam's beauty. For outdoor enthusiasts, there's plenty to enjoy, from star gazing under the clear skies to thrilling kayaking adventures on the water. It's a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Western Australia.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is in Wellington Dam itself, featuring local markets and craft stalls. If you're up for a drive, Bunbury CentrePoint, located 32.2km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities for a fun day out.

Recreation

Eden Park Par 3 Golf Course offers a relaxed golfing experience amidst scenic views, perfect for unwinding. Egan Park Sporting Complex features diverse sports facilities for active leisure, while Hay Park provides expansive grounds for various recreational activities, ensuring a rejuvenating getaway close to nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Collie Speedway, located 19.3km from Wellington Dam, where adrenaline and speed meet. For a scenic stroll, the Mangrove Boardwalk, 32.2km away, offers a romantic outdoor escape with stunning beach vibes. Don’t miss the excitement at Collie Motorplex, 24.1km from the dam.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out near Wellington Dam, catch a show at the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre, just 32.2km away, offering a mix of culture and entertainment. Alternatively, enjoy a performance at the Harvey Dam Amphitheatre, located 33.8km away, perfect for family and romance vibes.

Find the best attractions near Wellington Dam

Wellington Dam offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for travellers. Key attractions include the Wellington Dam Lookout, perfect for a scenic getaway, and various national parks nearby. Whether you're after breathtaking views or thrilling activities, the area is rich with experiences that cater to both nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

• Ferguson Valley: A stunning rural escape only 4.8km from Wellington Dam, Ferguson Valley offers a blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Explore picturesque landscapes, indulge in local wineries, and enjoy bushwalking trails in this vibrant valley.
• Wellington National Park: Located 9.7km away, Wellington National Park is a haven for nature lovers. With its breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and adventure options like hiking and camping, it’s perfect for those seeking outdoor thrills amidst stunning natural beauty.
• Gnomesville: Just 9.7km from Wellington Dam, Gnomesville is a whimsical landmark filled with thousands of garden gnomes. This unique attraction showcases friendly locals and a rich history, making it a delightful stop for all ages.

Best time to go to Wellington Dam

The best time to visit Wellington Dam is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
August	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wellington Dam

To save money on your trip to Wellington Dam, consider visiting between June and August when prices are lower. Opt for Monday stays as they’re typically cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified accommodations that fit your budget, and sort by price for the best deals. Look out for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area and check for last-minute deals on camping and hotels to maximise your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wellington Dam are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Wellington Dam is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Wellington Dam is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Wellington Dam hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.