Things To See and Do in Nannup Walk Trails The 2.5km Heritage Walk through town. (Brochure available) The River Walk Trail along the Blackwood River. The Kondil Park Wildflower Walk meanders through jarrah forest. You can walk to this from the end of Brockman Street, over the renovated railway bridge and off to the left. (Brochure available.) The Karri Gully Walk Trail is situated about 19kms on the left of Brockman Hwy on the way to Bridgetown. The walk is 20-30 mins long. Sidings Trail from Cambray to Barrabup Pool. This walk has an overnight cabin half way. The old Timberline Trail is a 22km walk and cycle trail following a disused railway line between Nannup and Cambray Siding. Blackwood River Canoeing Paddle upstream to a little rapid or downstream to a sandy shore in the depth of the forest. A tranquil, fun time to be had on the river. Bookings Essential 9756 1209. Wood and Iron Craft. The Nannup Furniture Gallery designs and crafts Jarrah and Marri furniture and woodcrafts. Visit their workshop and showroom at Lot 259 Sexton Way in the light industrial area. Right next door is the Deep Forest Iron Studio, with proprietor Brian Puckey crafting a wide range of wrought iron products. Heavy, durable and detailed, these pieces are made to pass from generation to generation. The Jarrah and Blackboy Studio can be found 4.5kms from town on Vasse Highway on route to Pemberton. Munda Biddi Trail Experience the Munda Biddi Trail through Nannup on the off -road cycle trail. Travel through Cambray, the heart of Nannup then down the East Nannup Road, taking in the fauna, flora, forest and all of it’s wildlife. Nannup Visitor InformationService 9756 3022 www.nannupwa.com [email protected] © Copyright Nannup Community Resource Centre 2014 Edi on Nannup Arboretum Located in Brockman Street next to the Nannup Caravan Park. The trees were planted in 1926, with the purpose of studying the growth and health of a variety of tree species in the Nannup environment. Nannup Putt Putt Located on Brockman Street opposite the Arboretum. Open Wed-Sun, 10am-4pm, all public holidays and school holidays. Tulip Farm Located on Dean Road, Especially Tulips is open Thursday to Monday 10 - 4pm all year. Open every day during the month of August, (the tulip season). Combine the spectacular vision of massed flowers with the backdrop of hills and the garden village of Nannup. Tulips in winter, roses in summer, flowers all year. Caravan turnaround with plenty of parking. Coaches are welcome. Barrabup Pool and Workers Pool Located about 10kms west of Nannup, take the Mowen Road then turn right on Barrabup Pool Road. The natural pools are lovely for swimming in the warmer months and there is a gazebo for picnics and barbeques. A perfect place to revel in the peaceful tranquility or to stroll one of the bush walks of this area. Camping is available at Workers Pool and above Barrabup Pool on the ridge. Toilets on-site. Red Gully Located approximately 20kms southwest of Nannup on the Brockman Highway, Red Gully is a beautiful picnic, swimming and walk trail area. Camping sites available. The Mythic Mazes Located on the Vasse Hwy towards Busselton.Take the challenge of the hedge mazes, games and quests. Open Thurs-Mon 10am-4pm. Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Phone Ian 9756 2121. www.mythicmazes.com.au Arts and Crafts A variety of beautiful gift shops are situated in Nannup including A Taste Of Nannup, Word Of Mouth and The Craggy Pear. Spend time browsing through the shops in Nannup’s main street. The Old Police Station Built in 1922, it now houses the Nannup Caravan Park Office. The original cell block can be viewed by contacting the Caravan Park Manager on 9756 1211. The Nannup Historical Society Located at the Old Road Boards building (a local historical monument in itself) is a very comprehensive pictorial history of Nannup from early settlement to today. Open by appointment (0409 376 372) and on special event weekends. Scenic Drives The 40km ‘Blackwood Scenic Drive’ follows the Blackwood River to Balingup, with several beautiful places to stop by the river for picnics. ‘Tathra, the Farmhouse Kitchen’ is along the way, as well as a special wildflower drive and walk. A short 3km drive out to Dean Road will showcase the native animals of this area including kangaroos and emus. You may even spot an African elephant or two! Routes from Nannup to Bridgetown, Manjimup and Pemberton are also magnificent drives. Farms and Gardens Holberry House, Moss Brook, Nannup Lavender Farm, Merri Bee Organics, Especially Tulips and Cambray Cheese. Marinko Tomas Monument Located on Warren Road near the Nannup Recreation Centre and playground, this monument was erected in memory of Marinko ‘Tich’ Tomas, a Nannup local. He was the first conscript to die in action during the Vietnam War on July 8th 1966. The sculpture is by Huynh Buu Trung and Nguyen Van Khoat. Informa on from Things To See & Do Brochure © Copyright Nannup Community Resource Centre 2014 Edi on
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