Journey #26261 Perth, Australia π¦πΊ Join with the Friendship Force of Ottawa on their journey to Australia! When: November 9-16, 2026Spots Available: 7Cost: US$175 (FFI fee) + ~CAD$350 (host club's program fee) Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, the sunniest, most isolated capital city in the world, and one of the world's best kept secrets. During Australian spring (September β November), days are warm and sunny with average temperatures ranging from 11.7 - 23Β°C. There is little rainfall at this time of year. Itinerary Highlights: Caversham Wildlife Park β Meet a wombat, pat a kangaroo, see a sheep being sheared. Yanchep National Park β Enjoy the bushland setting and perhaps see a koala. Perth Mint β One of the few places in the world that still makes gold coins. The Pinnacles β A strange sandy area with half-million-year-old petrified plants. Ferry Ride β Choose a small electric-powered ferry or a bigger ferry cruise to Fremantle. Kings Park β A 1,000-acre park featuring grassed parkland, botanical gardens, and natural bushland right in the centre of Perth. Herrison Island or Pinnaroo Cemetery β Visit to find wild kangaroos. Swan Valley β A premium wine-growing area just half an hour's drive from Perth. Adventurous spirit? Love of wildlife and wide-open landscapes? Then this journey π¦π· might be for you! Join us in Perth, Australia β pat a kangaroo, cruise to Fremantle, sip Swan Valley wine, and explore the ancient Pinnacles. One unforgettable adventure. π To apply and view Journey Coordinator details, please log in to your member account on my.friendshipforce.org.