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Borden, WA

Borden is a small town an hour and a half’s drive north of Albany, within the Gnowangerup Shire, which services the needs of visitors to the Stirling Range as well as the local community.

The town’s main feature is the large grain storage facility which has a total capacity of 107,100 tonnes. Grain is deposited during harvest and transported throughout the year by road-train to Albany, where it is shipped all over the world.

Borden is situated only half an hour’s drive north of the world-renowned Stirling Range National Park. Mountain walks, wildflowers, wildlife and spectacular natural beauty await those who visit this area.

The tavern restaurant is available for meals and a range of accommodation can be found in the nearby areas of Stirling Range, Gnowangerup and Ongerup.

Nearest Airport: Albany

Where to stay?

Experiences

  • Caravan and Camping
  • Farm/Station
  • Farm/Station
  • Rural/Country

Popular Activities

  • Bird Watching
  • Bush Walking
  • Sightseeing
  • National Park
  • Wildlife

About Borden

  • Locality: Rural locality
  • Borden Postcode: 6338
  • State: Western Australia
  • Region: Margaret River & the South West
  • Latitude: -34.07224
  • Longitude: 118.26487
  • Elevation: 219m
  • Population: 62
  • Median Income: $29900
  • Area (Sq/km): 0.787
  • Timezone: Australia/Perth

Tours In Borden

Discover some of the tours options around Borden

Explore The Outback

Australia has a vast remote interior, much of it largely untouched. By night, the outback is deathly quiet, with the only light provided by the stars and the moon - a perfect oportunity for stargazing. Explore the isolated heart of the country, meet and connect with Aboriginal people and experience one of the oldest living cultures in the world. Go ‘walk-about’ and immerse yourself with Australia’s endless outback horizons.

Outback Experiences

Luxe Accommodation

Enjoy a distinctly Australian luxury experience, such as the unforgettable reefs, islands, beaches and coast; rugged mountain ranges, rainforests and vast national parks; and the many vibrant food and wine regions. Take a once in a lifetime adventure and discover the sheer indulgence of experiencing the wonders of Australia in style and stay in total luxury.

Australia has wide variety of accommodation options to suit most budgets and travelling preferences. Choose from luxury lodges, boutique hotels, serviced apartments, motels, bed and breakfasts, caravan parks as well as youth and backpacker hostels.

Accommodation

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Glasshouse Mountains