Australia Western Australia Cervantes

The Pinnacles Desert

An arid landscape in Western Australia known for its thousands of limestone pillars rising from yellow sand dunes.

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The Pinnacles Desert in Cervantes, Western Australia is a surreal landscape of thousands of unique, towering limestone formations rising from the sandy desert floor. The area has an otherworldly feel with scattered tufts of vegetation lending color to the pale yellow sands. Visitors can explore the unique desert terrain through walking tours, enjoying views of the desert by four-wheel drive or helicopter, gazing at the endless night sky, or by simply enjoying a peaceful picnic at the site.

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