A Perfect Autumn Weekend Itinerary in Mandurah

Relax, recharge, and enjoy the magic of the coast this fall.

Autumn in Mandurah is the secret season locals adore—and one you’ll fall in love with, too. With milder weather, golden hour light, and fewer crowds, it’s the ideal time to escape to the coast and enjoy a laid-back weekend at Blue Bay Beach Stay. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a solo reset, here’s your perfect weekend itinerary.

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Friday: Settle In and Soak It Up

3:00 PM – Check-In at Blue Bay Beach Stay 

Arrive, drop your bags, and take in the coastal charm of your home for the weekend. With the ocean breeze just steps away and cozy interiors that feel like a warm hug, you’ll instantly feel relaxed.

5:30 PM – Sunset Stroll at Blue Bay Beach

Slip on a light jacket and enjoy an early evening walk along the beach. Autumn sunsets in Mandurah are stunning—think warm pinks and golden hues stretching across the sky.

7:00 PM – Dinner at Sharky's Restaurant or Order In

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Try one of the nearby seafood spots for some locally caught fish, or bring your own comfort food and enjoy dinner on the balcony with a glass of wine in hand.

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Saturday: Explore, Discover, and Unwind

8:00 AM – Coffee & Breakfast at Mataya Eatery 

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Fuel your day with artisan coffee and a delicious breakfast made from local ingredients. Mataya Eatery is a popular pick among visitors and locals alike.

10:00 AM – Dolphin Cruise or Kayaking Adventure

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Take advantage of the cooler temps and explore the Peel-Harvey Estuary. Go on a dolphin cruise or hire a kayak to get up close with nature. Autumn is a great time for wildlife sightings!

1:00 PM – Lunch at Boundary Island Brewery

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Enjoy a laid-back lunch with views of the water. Their seasonal menu and craft brews are perfect for a sunny afternoon.

3:00 PM – Explore Local Markets or Mandurah Art Gallery

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Check out a weekend artisan market if available (like the Mandjar Markets) or stroll through the Mandurah Performing Arts Centre’s gallery space to see local artworks.

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Sunday: Slow Mornings & Lasting Memories

6:30 AM – Beach Yoga or Leisurely Walk

Greet the day with a peaceful moment—either a guided yoga session on the sand (bring a mat!) or a reflective solo beach walk.

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8:00 AM – Breakfast at Café Moka by the Marina

Wrap up your trip with a hearty breakfast while watching the boats drift by. Don’t forget to try their house-made pastries!

10:00 AM – Check-Out with a Full Heart

Pack up, check out, and leave with your soul a little more rested than when you arrived. And don’t worry—you’ll want to come back next season, too.

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Planning Your Stay:

Book your next autumn escape now at Blue Bay Beach Stay. Whether it’s for a quick weekend or a longer retreat, we’ve got the cozy coastal stay you’ve been dreaming.