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River cruises and tours from Perth
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As well as commercial
ferry
operators, all based at Barrack Street jetty and offering cruises up and down the Swan River from as little as $10 to Fremantle or $70 for a full day upriver,
bus and 4WD
tours leave daily in all directions from Perth. Popular day-tours include the curious Pinnacles, near Cervantes; Wave Rock, near Hyden; and the wineries of the Upper Swan Valley and the Margaret River Region. Longer excursions can be taken to see the dolphins at Monkey Mia or to make a more thorough appraisal of WA's diverse Southwest region. Booking for all tours can be made at your hostel or hotel; at YHA Travel, 236 William St, Northbridge (tel 08/9227 5122); the tourist office in Forrest Chase (tel 08/9483 1111); or the Travellers' Club and Tour Information Centre round the corner at 499 Wellington St (tel 08/9226 0660). Other useful information
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Australia,
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