Bridgetown
Bridgetown lies on the Blackwood River 267km south of Perth. With its temperate climate and high rainfall Bridgetown is surrounded by lush forests and wildflowers. Bridgetown is a small town with a population of only 2,200.
The beautiful riverside setting, old world atmosphere and undulating countryside have made Bridgetown a magnet for people wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
With many fine old buildings that have been carefully maintained and or restored to their former glory, with the most notable being "Bridgedale", the home of one of the area's pioneer families that was built in 1862.
Festivals are a integral part of the Bridgetown lifestyle, with such festivals as; the Blackwood Marathon, the Festival of Country Gardens, Blues at Bridgetown, the Blackwood River Chamber Festival, the South West Easter Tennis Tournament and the Bridgetown Agricultural Society's Annual Show.
Bridgetown
Bridgetown lies on the Blackwood River 267km south of Perth. With its temperate climate and high rainfall Bridgetown is surrounded by lush forests and wildflowers. Bridgetown is a small town with a population of only 2,200. more
Bridgetown Pottery Restaurant
Donnelly Well
Donnelly Well is of considerable historic interest, as it is one of many wells sunk before the turn of the century for watering horses on the mail run. This particular well has been recently restored and is located 15kms south of Bridgetown on the main highway. more
The Cidery
The Cidery celebrates the rich history of Bridgetown's apple industry. more
Blackwood River Park
Situated on the banks of the Blackwood River just south of Bridgetown, the River Park is the site of the first police station in 1862. more
Bibbulmun Track - Bridgetown/Nannup
Measuring at 963km, it is Western Australia's longest walking trail. Starting in Kalamunda, near Perth, and winding it's way down south to Albany. There are sleeping shelters located all along the track. more
Bridgedale
"Bridgedale", the first home built in the region, has been beautifully restored and is surrounded by pleasant gardens and scenic walks. more
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