Local Attractions

   
Harvey Dam—We are over-looking the Harvey Dam. The Dam is a significant drawcard for visitors to the region. It is a popular spot for bushwalking and bird-watching. Other activities are sailing, canoeing and windsurfing. A beautifully designed amphitheatre, childrens playground and BBQ facilities are part of the downstream recreation area.
   
Local Wineries
Wordsworth, Harvey River Bridge Estate, Palm Lake Estate, Idlewild, Vineyard 28, Myalup Vines and Woky Creek. Wines of excellence, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz Merlot, Unwooded Chardonnay, Wooded Chardonnay and Late Harvest Chardonnay.
 
Blackboy Picnic Site
Breathtaking views of the Harvey Dam and pine plantation with sweeping views across the coastal plain. In spring delight in the magnificent wildflowers.
 
Harvey Cheese—Manufactures of Mediterranean style cheese Lot 36 South Western Highway Wokalup. www.harveycheese.com
 
 
   
  Tourist Radio—For all information touristy in our area of the South West go to www.touristradio.com.au.
   
  Bunbury Dolphin Discovery Centre—Koombana Drive, Bunbury
A unique dolphin experience awaits you, just 40 minutes drive from Harvey Hills. Interact with wild dolphins, join a dolphin watching boat tour and learn more about dolphins at the educational centre.
 
  Harvey Museum—Harper Street
A collection of facinating memorabilia housed in the recently renovated old Railway Station opposite the Harvey Hotel.
 
  Harvey Art Gallery—Beecher Street
Open for viewing Wednesday 10am–3:30pm and Sunday 11am–4pm
 
  Harvey District Tourist Bureau
At the Harvey Tourist and Interpretive Centre, South Western Highway. Tel: (08) 9729 1122 Fax: (08) 9729 2887
www.harveytourism.com
   
  Stirlings Cottage
Adjacent to the Tourist Bureau. Replica mid 1800’s cottage, once home to May Gibbs, creator of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie. Gumnut crafts, souvenirs, tea rooms, May Gibbs feature room, tranquil river setting, heritage gardens.
Calendar of Events
January
Australia Day Breakfast (26th)
Stirling’s Summer Series Concerts
February
Stirling’s Summer Series Concerts
March
Harvey Harvest Festival & Garden Expo Harvey Agricultural Show
Brunswick Lions Auction
Yarloop Workshops Steam and Craft Day
Stirling’s Summer Series Concerts
May
Yarloop Workshops Steam and Craft Day
Harvey Art Prize
July
Yarloop Workshops Steam and Craft Day
September
Harvey Lions Spring Fair
Yarloop Workshops Steam and Craft Day
October
Binningup Fair (First Saturday)
Brunswick Agricultural Show
November
Yarloop Workshops Steam and Craft Day
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