Welcome to Toodyay
One of Western Australia's Most Charming and Best-Preserved Historic Towns.
Your unofficial guide to Toodyay, a heritage town in the Avon Valley, just over an hour’s drive from Perth. Find things to do, places to eat and stay, what’s on, and photos and videos of the town and countryside.
Toodyay offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience one of Western Australia's most authentic historic towns. Its heritage streetscapes, surrounding landscapes and strong sense of community have helped preserve a unique country character that continues to attract visitors from across the state and beyond.
Toodyay is just over an hour’s drive from Perth, and the winding road through the hills is part of the trip, with plenty to see along the way. You can also come by train, but services are limited, so check the timetable before you plan your day.
Where to Start
Choose a place below to start planning your visit.
Choose a place below to start planning your visit.
Toodyay GetAway
Find places to stay in and around Toodyay, plus the cafes, pubs and restaurants where you can eat and drink.
Exploring Toodyay
Wander the heritage streets, walk beside the Avon River and learn the history behind the town. Find things to do, local history and heritage, and a historic walking tour.
Toodyay Events
See what’s on in Toodyay and plan your visit around local events and festivals.
Toodyay Canvas Prints
Take a piece of the Avon Valley home. Canvas prints of my own Toodyay photographs, available framed or unframed through my Etsy shop.
Latest Scenery Video
Fireworks lighting up the night sky at the Toodyay Agricultural Show, Saturday 10th October 2026, in the Avon Valley, Western Australia.
Filmed on location in Toodyay. Turn the sound up for the full bangs and crackles.
Watch every video on YouTube using the links below, or browse them all here on the site.