WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Coastlines | Caves | Culture

5 Day Geography / Adventure Excursion

The historic limestone gatehouse of Fremantle Prison, Western Australia — a World Heritage convict site and key History excursion stop for Australian high school groups travelling with Libertas Travel.
Turquoise waters and granite boulders along the pristine Western Australian coastline near Margaret River — a marine science and geography highlight on Libertas Travel's WA high school excursions.

Environment, Marine Science & Culture

Immersive natural discovery

  • Guided tour of the Busselton Underwater Observatory

  • Exploration of ancient limestone cave systems
    (Jewel, Mammoth or Lake Cave)

  • Guided walk through Ngilgi Caves with a focus on geology and Aboriginal connections to Country

Heritage & History

Connecting to place and the past

  • WA Maritime Museum and Fremantle Prison

  • Rottnest Island — exploring the cultural history of the Wadjemup people

  • Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse — 120+ years of maritime heritage

Wildlife & Conservation

Up-close encounters with Australian nature

  • Meet wild quokkas on Rottnest Island

  • Capes Raptor Centre — birds of prey, anatomy, behaviour and conservation

  • Rottnest Island ecosystems and walking trails

Adventure & Exploration

Getting out and seeing it first-hand

  • Ferry crossing to Rottnest Island

  • Self-guided exploration of Rottnest's natural environment and landmarks

  • Coastal walks along some of WA's most iconic landscapes

Illuminated stalactites and stalagmites inside Ngilgi Cave, Yallingup, Western Australia — explored by Libertas Travel Australian high school groups on curriculum-linked WA science and geography excursions.

Learning Objectives

  • Deepen understanding of Australian history, culture and identity through direct engagement with significant sites and communities

  • Build awareness and respect for First Nations peoples, histories and connections to Country

  • Connect classroom learning to real-world experiences, reinforcing curriculum knowledge

  • Develop independence, adaptability and confidence in new environments

  • Strengthen communication and teamwork through shared group experiences

  • Cultivate curiosity and critical thinking through guided inquiry

  • Inspire personal growth and broaden perspectives through immersive, experiential learning

Safety & Risk Management

  • This tour is conducted in accordance with school risk assessment guidelines and established safety standards for excursion activities.

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