Katanning Visitor Information
Visitor Information about Katanning, Western Australia
Katanning is a town located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is approximately 277km south-east of Perth and has a population of over 3,000 people.
Things to Do
- Visit the Katanning Regional Art Gallery which features artworks from local artists and travelling exhibitions.
- Explore the Katanning Heritage Trail which will take you through some of the town's historic sites and buildings.
- Take a walk or bike ride along the Katanning Nature Trail which features beautiful scenery and wildlife.
- Visit Lake Ewlyamartup which is popular for fishing, picnics, and camping.
Accommodation
Katanning offers a range of accommodation options for visitors, including:
- Hotels and motels
- Bed and breakfasts
- Caravan parks and camping grounds
Getting There
Katanning is located on the Albany Highway which connects Perth to Albany. It can be accessed by car or bus.
Climate
Katanning has a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild.
Local Festivals and Events
- Katanning Show - held annually in October, this agricultural show features animal exhibits and entertainment.
- Katanning Harmony Festival - held annually in March, this festival celebrates the town's multicultural community through music, food, and dance.
Overall, Katanning is a beautiful town with plenty to see and do. Whether you're interested in history, art, nature, or just relaxing in a peaceful setting, Katanning has something for everyone.