Geraldton, Western Australia. Situated in the heart of the Batavia Coast, the city offers a near-perfect lifestyle year-round. Ample entertainment, shopping, fishing and some world-accredited sporting facilities, it is the regional city of the Mid-West Region.
As the hub of the hinterland activity, Geraldton serves as the only deep-water port for the region. A great location for quality rock lobster fishing and is often referred to as the world leader in this area, a result of the pristine waters along the Batavia Coast.
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Geraldton is situated on the west coast of Australia's Coral Coast tourist region. Geraldton faces west to the Indian Ocean on a small peninsula and is one of Western Australia's major deepwater ports and is the largest city in the region. The Abrolhos Islands are close offshore.
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Abrolhos Islands
A formation of 122 islands located just 64km from Geraldton. Home to the southern most coral reefs in the world, the waters of the islands are home to one of the most diverse bird and marine populations in the world. One of the best diving and deep sea fishing areas in Australia
Coastal Scenery
Just north of Geraldton, you can find awesome coastal cliffs. Observe the surf pounding into the rocky shore and also the hundreds of native Australian birds which call the cliffs home. Great fishing is also available, although caution should be taken when seas are rough
Wildflowers
Any visitors to the area should be amazed at the colours and diversity of the local flora. With over 2000 different species in this area alone, with the most common being Kangaroo Paw and Everlastings. The bright blooms and unique aroma of the wildflowers will leave many people fascinated
Windsurfing
As a rather windy city, Geraldton's coastline offers a great venue for windsurfing. The sport is highly encouraged in the city with ample equipment available for purchase or hire. Lessons can also be taken for those of you who want to try this for the first time
