📍 Great Eastern Highway, John Forrest WA 6076
John Forrest National Park, established in 1898 as WA's first national park, offers spectacular natural scenery just 35km from Perth. Highlights include Swan View Tunnel (a heritage railway tunnel you can walk through), Hovea Falls (impressive after winter rains), diverse wildflower displays in spring, and the Chain of Ponds swimming area. Well-maintained trails suit all fitness levels and ages. A café at the main picnic area makes it easy to spend a full day. National park entry fees apply.
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