Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth in Perth
Perth, Australia

Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth

Outty Ranking 69 4.3 · 416 traveler reviews12.5 hoursFrom $198
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 416 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth worth booking?

Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth is a 12.5-hour experience in Perth, Australia, from $198 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 416 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (416)
Duration
12.5 hours
From
$198 per person

Journey through the Western Australian wheat belt region to Wave Rock, one of Australia's most incredible natural monuments. Visit the historic township of York and view other significant historical and geological attrac

What you get

    About this experience

    Journey through the Western Australian wheat belt region to Wave Rock, one of Australia's most incredible natural monuments. Visit the historic township of York and view other significant historical and geological attractions of the area.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Aussie Country-Style lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Professional Driver/guide with Live Commentary

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Food and drinks, unless specified

    What you'll see and do

    1. York Town Hall

      Situated in the Avon Valley, York is one of Western Australia’s most picturesque towns with charming architecture. This town was the first inland European settlement in Western Australia, founded back in 1831. Be sure to take a short stroll along the main town strip and see many of the old buildings which are still in use today.

      25 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Wildflower Shoppe

      If time permits wander through the wildlife park where you can enjoy time seeing kangaroos, emus, wallabies, wombats, koalas, lizards and a wide range of birds. Alternatively view the antique lace collection, dating back to the 1600’s. These hand and machine made lace products are housed in beautiful hand crafted cabinets and include a piece taken from Princess Diana's wedding dress.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Mulka's Cave

      Hear the Aboriginal legend of Mulka and view the imprints of his hands which can still be seen in the cave today.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Hippo's Yawn

      Another rocky outcrop in the area, named because of its resemblance to a hippopotamus yawning.

      15 minutes here

    5. Wave Rock

      East of Perth you will find Wave Rock, a giant surf like landmark of multi-coloured granite which is over 2700 million year old. This natural monument is so iconic as it appears to crash into the ground below – creating a wave like landscape.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Perth

    CROWN Entertainment Complex Riverside Entrance (in front of McDonalds) at 7.45am. Complimentary hotel pick ups are available on request at time of booking from selected Perth City and Northbridge locations.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    CROWN Entertainment Complex Riverside Entrance (in front of McDonalds) at 7.45am. Complimentary hotel pick ups are available on request at time of booking from selected Perth City and Northbridge locations.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Australian Pinnacle Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

    Wave Rock (Image: TWA)YorkYorkWildlife Park (Image: TWA)Hippo's Yawn (Image: TWA)Fun at Wave Rock

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 416 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    5 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    416 verified traveler reviews for Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    246
    4 star
    96
    3 star
    45
    2 star
    20
    1 star
    9
    Sort
    TomasAdam_N · September 2026

    Wave Rock day trip.

    A long way to the Wave Rock. But it was worth it. A fantastic nature. And a good guide can make a trip to a good day.

    via Viator

    Wilson_S · August 2026

    n/a

    You have to see it to believe how wonderful nature is. The coach was comfortable and clean. Driver was friendly, helpful and informative.

    via Viator

    wing2l · August 2026

    Time wasting pick up

    Waste time on pick up. They (Pinnacle tour) picked up ALL tourists (different trips) and ferried them to casino then split to go. Should serve each line individually. Pick-up point was set at 7am but run didn't start until 8:30. For 7 am, we must use public transport prior 6am from home. Would be a lot easier if we're picked up at 8 then start straight away. Never had such issue in our last 30+ tours.

    via Tripadvisor

    clairewV2326HT · August 2026

    The big day out to Wave rock

    An enjoyable big day out, always something interesting to learn from the knowledgeable driver Anton. Plenty of interesting scenery to look at along the way, we were fortunate to see the canola fields in bloom. Well worth the trip to wave rock an amazing place. Treasured seeing the rock art at Mulka cave along with every place we visited, good variety.

    via Tripadvisor

    Gabrielle_K · August 2026

    Be prepared for a long...

    Be prepared for a long drive but well worth it. Chris the driver and tour guide was terrific, friendly and informative.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    12.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
    Price range
    $198 to $295
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    146
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Australian Pinnacle Tours, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.7.

    See everything Australian Pinnacle Tours runs

    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)51
    Review evidence (18% weight)92
    Booking momentum (14% weight)91
    Value for money (12% weight)83
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)8
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Perth.

    How much does Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth cost?

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    Prices start at $198 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Perth usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth take?

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    Plan for about 12.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Perth is not rushed.

    Is Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 416 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Perth, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth?

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    Around 146 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Perth can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Perth and add a light layer if any part of the 12.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Perth within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Perth?

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    On Outty we rank every Perth experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Optus Stadium Tour, Discover Perth Walking Tour: History, Art, Local Insights + More!, Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Perth?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Perth?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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