Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery Harris Road, Caversham, Western Australia 6055

Welcome to Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery, a hidden gem located in Caversham, Harris Road, in Perth, Western Australia. As an art gallery, establishment, food destination, point of interest, and tourist attraction, Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery offers a unique and enriching experience for visitors.

If you're looking to purchase hard-to-find Australian native herbs and spices, stunning hand-painted giftware, or authentic Aboriginal Art, Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery is the place to be. Our gallery showcases a wide range of indigenous artworks that beautifully capture the rich culture and heritage of Aboriginal Australians.

But that's not all - when you visit Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a sensory journey. Drop in to taste our delicious jams, chutneys, olive oils, and dukkah, all made with native ingredients. You can even book a session to experience local bush tucker, immersing yourself in the flavors and traditions of Aboriginal cuisine. Our knowledgeable and friendly hosts, Dale and Lyall Tilbrook, will guide you through this culinary adventure.

The name "Maali" comes from the Wardandi word for the black swan, a symbol of grace and beauty in Aboriginal culture. "Up" means "place of," and together, Maalinup represents a place of the black swan. Just as the black swan glides along the Western and Southern coasts of the South West, Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery stands as a testament to the vibrant traditions and artistry of the region.

Conveniently located just 35 minutes from Perth CBD, Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery is a must-see stop on any trip to the Swan Valley. As an Aboriginal-owned and operated enterprise, we take pride in offering cultural activities, talks, performances, and bush tucker experiences that provide insight into the rich heritage of the Aboriginal people.

Take a moment to explore our gallery, filled with exquisite hand-painted gifts and high-quality Australian-made souvenirs. While you're here, sample some bush tucker, browse through our collection of bush tucker books, and wander around our garden, where you might even spot an emu or two. Our garden is a constant work in progress, and we're always happy to share our growing tips with you.

Don't forget to pick up a delightful souvenir, whether it's for yourself or a loved one. And be sure to engage with Dale and Lyall, who are always ready to share their knowledge and stories. The atmosphere at Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery is relaxed and informal, ensuring that you leave feeling refreshed and inspired.

We are open from 10 am to 5 pm daily, except on Christmas day, Boxing day, New Year's day, 26th January, Anzac day, and Good Friday. Plan your visit to Maalinup Aboriginal Gallery, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Aboriginal Australians.