WelcomeToodyay, one of Western Australia's oldest towns is located less than an hours drive from Perth. Located on the Avon River, nestled between Mt Anderson and Pelham Hill, Toodyay boasts exquisite views in every direction.
It is advisable to start any exploration of Toodyay by visiting the Visitor Centre where maps and brochures of the main features of the area are available free of charge.
Living History
Newcastle Gaol and Connors Mill, located in town serve as a museum and is a useful starting point for those interested in the history of the region. Step back in time and explore our rich heritage with 19th Century buildings and sites, many of which are classified by the National Heritage Trust.
The infamous bushranger Moondyne Joe roamed the hills around Toodyay in the 1860's and the town celebrates his exploits with the Moondyne Festival each spring. Calender of Events
Outdoors in Toodyay
Duidgee Park, situated on the banks of the Avon River is a popular park ideal for picnics with a large playground and toilet / barbecue facilities. Toodyay offers a variety of outdoor activities like archery, canoeing or fishing or visit an alpaca or emu farm. Stunning country gardens, lavender fields and olive groves are scattered over the country side. Attractions & Activities
Crafters Keepsake
Toodyay has a wide range of resident artists whose stunning works can be viewed in galleries, local businesses and the Visitor Centre. Art
Café & Restaurants
Toodyay is a perfect venue for day-trippers, tourists and motorcyclists. On most weekends the main street is lined with vintage cars and motorcyclists whose owners are enjoying a snack or meal at one of the many eateries situated on Stirling Terrace. Food
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