Margaret River Day trip from Perth

Day trip from Perth to Margaret River
in Western Australia

Margaret River is a town located in the south of Perth in Western Australia. The Margaret River Region consists of several towns and villages. These are Cowaramup Dunsborough, Yallingup, Margaret River, and Augusta. t

Margaret River charming villages and exceptional wine

Margaret River is the heart of the region and is famous for its internationally renowned wine and surf beaches on the Indian Ocean. It is surrounded by charming villages, lush greenery island beaches. The Margaret River Region begins at the town of Dunsborough, about 2.5 hours’ drive south from Perth, with breathtaking views of the ocean and vineyards. On the trip from Perth to Margaret River, you will get to taste their internationally renowned wines and explore the vast underground limestone caves, dolphin watching as well as experiencing the surf culture.

Margaret River wine region

Most of the region’s best wineries are located alongside Caves Road and between Caves Road and Bussell Highway amongst the towns of Dunsborough and Margaret River. You can meet winemakers and sample the award-winning exquisite flavors of wine at Leeuwin, Vasse Felix and Voyager Estate among the 120 plus wineries.

Beer and cider from Margaret River

When it comes to exploring breweries, The Beer Farm, Eagle Bay Brewing and Cidery are few of the most known breweries in Margaret River.

Exceptional cheeses from Margaret River Region

Finish the day with some award-winning camembert from the Margaret River eDiary. The exquisite Lake Cave and the massive Jewel Cave is another fascinating sight to see at Margaret River.

Limestone caves

Lake Cave is one of the deepest caves among 150 limestone caves located underneath Margaret River’s Leeuwin Naturaliste Ridge. You can also learn about the legend of Aboriginal at Ngilgi Cave.

Busselton Jetty

The jetty train, which is 1.7 km out to sea, with sea views across Geographe Bay gives you the perfect opportunity to catch a glimpse of dolphins and whales.

Karri forests

Another fun thing to explore is the Karri Forest which is a 25-minute drive south of Margaret River. It is an ideal place for breathtaking nature photography with its unique towering trees. Karri Forest is also ideal for birdwatching. Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk is another world-renowned destination at Margaret River with over 2.6 million visitors. The trees are 40 meters above ground which makes for a Lovely walk amongst the red tingle trees. You can end the day with a meal at one of their award-winning restaurants.

These are some beautiful things you can see and do on a day trip from Perth to Margaret River.