Northam is an inland town situated in the wheatbelt area of the Experience Perth tourist region. Northam is surrounded by the undulating countryside of the Avon Valley and the Avon River meanders through the town. Northam is one of the largest towns in the local area.

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Experience the peace and tranquility of lighter than air flight over Western Australia with the team at Windward Balloon Adventures. A great chance to view the spectacular Avon Valley at a completely new level. Also offers a champagne breakfast after a 45 minute flight

This beautiful river meanders its way through Northam and is fringed by grassy banks and shady trees, providing numerous spots for picnics. Home to Australian birdlife and also European White Swans. The pedestrian bridge which spans the river is the longest of its kind in Australia

The magnificent building of the Old Railway Station used to be the hub of activity and the main entry point into Northam during the 19th and 20th centuries. Listed with the Australian National Trust, the building has been restored and converted into an interesting museum

Built in 1836 by John Morrell, the founder of Northam. The cottage was Northam's first church and school but has now been lovingly restored and converted into a museum which showcases the colourful history of the town and surrounding areas. Another peice of yesteryear well worth a visit