Our trip will be based at Quaalup Homestead Wilderness Retreat nestled right in the western part of the Fitzgerald River National Park, close to Bremer Bay.

Dates: Mon. 27 April – Thu. 30 April 2026 with option to add 1 or 2 extra nights at Bremer Bay.

Tentative program:

Mon. 27 April: Overnight at Koobeelya Conference Centre in Katanning (check-in from 2pm). Meet at  5pm for BYO dinner to share.

Tue. 28 April: Visit Lake Magenta Nature Reserve with guide and travel to Quaalup Homestead. 3 nights at Quaalup Homestead (cabins and camping).

Wed. 29 + Thu. 30 April: Sightseeing around Quaalup and visiting Fitzgerald River NP with guide.

Fri. 1 May: Travel to Bremer Bay. 2 nights at Beaches Resort Tourist Park (cabins and camping).

Sat. 2 May: explore Bremer Bay (water bird watching, snorkelling, walking trails etc.).

Accommodation options:

Koobeelya Conference Centre: rooms with single beds or a Double/Queen and shared ablution. Full kitchen facilities. Cost $60 per person. Camping available.

Quaalup Homestead accommodation is limited so early reservation  is recommended. Campsites are also available. 

They have:

• a 3 bedroom cabin which sleeps 6(7) people : 1 room with a Queen bed, 1 room with 3 single beds and 1 room with 2 single beds;
• a 2 bedroom chalet which sleeps 4(5) people: 1 room with a Queen bed, 1 room with a single and bunk bed;
• four 1 bedroom studios with ensuite which sleeps 2 people: 3 studios have a Queen bed, one studio has 2 single beds.

Cost per person per night: cabin or chalet $60, studio $87.50 (pp based on 2 people sharing). Camping $20 (unpowered).

Bremer Bay Beaches Resort Tourist Park: we have booked two 2 bedroom chalets which sleep 4(5) people each: 1 room with a Queen bed, one room with 2 singles or a single and bunk bed. Cost: $50 per person per night.

Those wishing to camp should make their own bookings for this venue. Camping cost per night per 2 people: $40 powered site, $35 unpowered site. Email: frontoffice@bremerbaybeaches.com.au or Phone: 0459 975 458.

To hold your place for this excursion a deposit of $120 is required for accommodation or $50 for camping.
Please transfer the money to the Club bank account 633-000-168641629 with reference Notley and your surname.

RSVP BELOW (BOOKING FORM) IS REQUIRED TO INDICATE YOUR ACCOMMODATION PREFERENCE.

Further information will be provided closer to the excursion date.

For any questions please contact Don Poynton natsnorthernbranch@gmail.com.