Westonia Visitor Information
Welcome to Westonia
About Westonia
Westonia is a small town located in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The town was established in 1928 and derives its name from the nearby Weskonia Rock. The town has a population of around 350 people and is known for its friendliness and community spirit.
Getting to Westonia
Westonia is located approximately 320km east of Perth. The easiest way to get to Westonia is by car. From Perth, take the Great Eastern Highway east until you reach Southern Cross. From Southern Cross, take the Mount Hope Road for approximately 45km until you reach Westonia.
Things to do in Westonia
- Visit the Westonia Heritage Trail which covers the history of the town and surrounding area
- Check out the Westonia Sculpture Park which showcases the works of local artists
- Take a drive to the nearby Weskonia Rock for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
- Visit the Westonia Community Garden where you can see the town's community garden and chat with the locals
Accommodation
There are a few accommodation options in Westonia including a hotel, caravan park, and a few bed and breakfasts. It is recommended to book your accommodation in advance to ensure availability.
Food and Drink
Westonia has a few options for food and drink including a pub, café, and a few takeaway shops. The town also has a grocery store for any essentials you may need during your stay.
Visit Westonia
Westonia is a great place to visit for a quiet getaway to experience the beauty of regional Western Australia. Be sure to check out the town's main attractions and get to know the friendly locals during your stay. Safe travels!