Bridgetown is situated inland from the coast in Australia's South West tourist region. Bridgetown is in the centre of the Blackwood River Valley which surrounds the town and undulates to the southern coastline. Bridgetown is one of the largest towns in the area

Enjoy the fruit fresh from the farms, taste local vintages or wander through antique village shops. With the Blackwood River at it's heart, the valley will immerse you into a country setting where you can escape to lush farmlands and see undulating hills with streams and waterfalls

The area surrounding Bridgetown can be explored with different drives varying from 3km to 113km in length which lead to interesting locations such as Orchards, Galleries and Historical Buildings. The roads meander past rivers and farmlands and pass through stunning Jarrah forests

Those of you fascinated with history will be thrilled with the old buildings in Bridgetown. The first home built in the region has been restored and is surrounded by pleasant gardens. A guided Heritage walking trail runs through town and St Paul's Anglican Church is of great character

This serene country town is also famous for its long running special events such as the Blackwood Marathon Relay, Blues at Bridgetown Festival, Blackwood Classic which is the longest powerboat race in the world and a Festival of Country Gardens with over fifty gardens on display

Journey north from Albany to Kojonup, to view the entertaining Kodja Gallery, StoryPlace, Yoondi's Mia and Rose Maze, a fascinating hour's window looking back down the myriad paths to the vigorous and vital town of today