Experience Margaret River Region Attractions
Area Description:
Known for its breathtaking beaches, world-renowned wineries, and lush forests, the Margaret River Region is a top destination for families looking to explore nature and adventure in Western Australia.
Family-Friendly Activities:
- Mammoth Cave: Take an underground tour of this ancient limestone cave, complete with impressive formations and easy boardwalk access for families with kids.
- Busselton Jetty and Underwater Observatory: Walk or ride the train along the historic jetty, and visit the underwater observatory to view marine life in its natural habitat.
- Sunflowers Animal Farm: This interactive farm experience lets children feed and play with friendly animals like kangaroos, goats, and alpacas.
- Adventure World: An amusement park with water slides, rides, and play areas, offering hours of fun for children of all ages.
Popular Attractions & Family-Friendly Activities:
Mammoth Cave:
Take an underground tour of this ancient limestone cave, complete with impressive formations and easy boardwalk access for families with kids.
Busselton Jetty and Underwater Observatory:
Walk or ride the train along the historic jetty, and visit the underwater observatory to view marine life in its natural habitat.
Sunflowers Animal Farm:
This interactive farm experience lets children feed and play with friendly animals like kangaroos, goats, and alpacas.
Lighthouses:
Visit Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, Australia’s tallest mainland lighthouse. A historic lighthouse offering breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline.
Holiday Homes Nearby Margaret River Region
5 O’Clock Somewhere – Busselton
Cosy Coastal Hideaway, Geographe Bay Winter in Busselton has a quiet magic to it. Watch humpback whales parade past from the jetty, then retreat to a warm, fully air-conditioned home where the open-plan living room practically begs you to stay in. The second media room becomes a genuine sanctuary — fires up a film while […]
98 Steps To The Beach – Cape View Beach Resort – Busselton
Coastal Retreat & Cosy Nights Rain on the roof, a spa bath filling in the ensuite, a glass of Margaret River red on the side — winter here is the good kind of cosy. The beach is 98 steps away for dramatic grey-sky strolls, and humpback whales are breaching in their peak numbers just offshore. […]
A Fairy Wren Cottage
A Fairy Wren Cottage – Serene South West Escape Find your perfect pocket of peace at A Fairy Wren Cottage, a charming hideaway nestled in the heart of Western Australia’s South West. Managed by DownSouth Holiday Homes, this lovingly styled 3‑bedroom retreat is ideal for couples or small families seeking comfort, charm, and a touch of country magic. With vintage accents, cozy corners, […]
A Waterside Paradise – Busselton
Winter Mornings on the Canal Winter at the canal is a different kind of magic — grey-green water, whale spouts on the horizon, and the flicker of the outdoor gas fireplace reflected in the glassy surface. Retreat inside to the dedicated theatre room with a 75″ screen, or rugged up on the alfresco with a […]
Abby’s Beach Villa – Geographe Bay | Pool & Tennis
Your Perfect Coastal Escape Steps from the turquoise waters of Geographe Bay, Abby’s Beach Villa Geographe Bay offers a stylish, resort-style retreat for families, couples, or groups seeking the ultimate South West getaway. Nestled between Busselton and Dunsborough, this villa combines relaxed coastal living with modern comfort, making it the perfect base for exploring the […]
Bay Breeze on Thomas | Busselton
Cosy Busselton Getaway by the Coast Escape to Busselton this winter and enjoy quiet beaches, cosy cafés, and the relaxed atmosphere of WA’s beautiful South West. This spacious 4-bedroom coastal home is the perfect place to unwind after exploring nearby wineries, breweries, forests, and local attractions. Spend your mornings walking along the Busselton foreshore with […]
Explore the Neighbourhood: Busselton’s Must-See Attractions
Busselton is a top choice for holidaymakers, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, diverse activities, and welcoming atmosphere. Busselton offers an array of attractions that make it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Whether you’re planning a short escape or a long holiday, Busselton holiday home accommodation ensures that you have the perfect base to explore everything this vibrant region has to offer.
One of the highlights of Busselton is its access to the famous Cape to Cape Track. This incredible walking trail stretches along the coast, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, rugged cliffs, and pristine beaches. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, the Cape to Cape Track is a must-do activity for anyone staying in Busselton holiday home accommodation.
For those who love the ocean, Busselton is a gateway to some of the most picturesque surf breaks in Western Australia. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or a beginner looking to catch your first wave, Busselton’s beaches provide the perfect conditions for all skill levels. After a thrilling day on the water, return to your Busselton holiday home accommodation to relax and recharge for your next adventure.
Another must-visit attraction near Busselton is Ngilgi Cave, an ancient wonder that lies beneath the surface of the region. This underground marvel will captivate visitors of all ages with its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and fascinating history. Guided tours are available, providing insights into the cave’s formation and cultural significance. After exploring Ngilgi Cave, you’ll appreciate returning to the comfort of your Busselton holiday home accommodation, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s discoveries.
Art enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in Busselton as well. The town boasts a vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and studios showcasing the work of local artists. From paintings and sculptures to jewellery and textiles, there is something to suit every taste. Take a leisurely stroll through Busselton’s arts district, where you can immerse yourself in the creativity that defines this charming town. After a day of cultural exploration, retreat to your Busselton holiday home accommodation to relax in comfort.
When it comes to dining, Busselton offers a rich culinary experience that highlights fresh, regional ingredients. Local restaurants serve up a variety of dishes, from seafood caught just off the coast to farm-to-table produce from the surrounding countryside. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual beachside meal or a fine dining experience, Busselton’s eateries cater to all tastes. After indulging in a delicious meal, there’s nothing quite like returning to your Busselton holiday home accommodation, where you can enjoy a quiet evening with loved ones.
In addition to its natural and cultural attractions, Busselton is also home to a range of recreational activities that are perfect for families. Spend a day at the Busselton Jetty, the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere, where you can take a leisurely train ride to the end or visit the underwater observatory to marvel at the marine life. The jetty is a short distance from many Busselton holiday home accommodations, making it an easy and enjoyable outing for all ages.
Busselton’s beaches are another highlight of the area, offering a serene setting to unwind after a day of adventure. The soft, sandy shores and crystal-clear waters provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea. As the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, you’ll find yourself mesmerised by the beauty of Busselton’s coastline—a memory that will stay with you long after you leave your Busselton holiday home accommodation.
In conclusion, Busselton is a destination that truly has something for everyone. From its stunning natural landscapes and world-class surfing spots to its rich cultural scene and mouthwatering dining options, Busselton is a place where unforgettable memories are made. When you choose Busselton holiday home accommodation, you’re not just booking a place to stay—you’re choosing a base for exploration, relaxation, and discovery. So why wait? Book your Busselton holiday home accommodation today and start planning your dream getaway to this extraordinary corner of Western Australia.