One of the most common reasons people visit Margaret River is because of the food. And I have to agree, enjoying Margaret River restaurants is a great experience! The town boasts an array of eateries ranging from laid-back cafes to upscale winery restaurants, all offering up delicious eats. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite…
Are you looking for a Margaret River hire car? You’ve landed in the right place for all the insider tips and essential information. Margaret River, the heart of Australia’s South West, is an incredible place for a road trip. From the lush forests to the world-renowned wineries and the stunning coastline, Margaret River has countless…
Hey, hotel guests! Are you wondering can you check in late to a hotel? This is a great question, one I have answered numerous times in my capacity as a hotel owner and long-time hotel employee (over 20 years!) In this article, I will explain how you can check in late to a hotel, if…
Welcome to the ultimate guide for dog friendly beaches Margaret River! If you’re traveling with your furry friend and wondering where to enjoy some beach time without any hassle, you’re in the right place. As a Margaret River local since 2016, I’ve explored numerous dog-friendly beaches with our family’s Siberian Husky, Buddy. In this guide,…
Discover the joys of Yallingup dog beaches, a must-visit for dog lovers exploring the Margaret River region. As a local since 2016, my family, including our Siberian Husky, Buddy, has spent countless hours reveling in the beauty of Yallingup’s beaches. In this post, I’ll share the best dog-friendly spots in Yallingup, where pristine waters and…
Exploring the best Dunsborough dog beaches is a must-do for any visitor to the Margaret River region, especially those seeking a delightful spot for their furry friends. As a Margaret River local since 2016, my family, including our Siberian Husky, Buddy, has spent countless hours discovering the joys of these beaches. In this post, I’ll…
If you’re on the hunt for a Busselton dog beach where your furry friend can play and splash around, you’ve come to the right place. As a Margaret River local since 2016, I’ve spent countless hours exploring the shores of this beautiful region with my husband, our five kids, and our energetic Siberian Husky, Buddy….
⭐RATING: 4.8/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 22km |📍LOCATION: Wilyabrup Road, Wilyabrup WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Anytime the weather is fine | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: No | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: Composting Toilet | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: Yes Wilyabrup Sea Cliffs are a magnificent natural attraction in the…
Hello, fellow beach lovers and travel enthusiasts! I’m thrilled to be sharing with you my passion and knowledge of the unspoiled Margaret River beaches. Since settling here in 2016 with my family, these shimmering, surf-kissed sands have become my second home. My five water-obsessed sons and my husband and I, have practically spent half of…
Searching for the perfect Augusta beaches to visit? You’ve come to the right place! Since my family and I moved to Margaret River in 2016, we’ve spent countless hours exploring the diverse beaches of Augusta. In this post, I’m excited to share with you the hidden gems and popular spots of Augusta’s coastline. Whether you’re…
Are you searching for the perfect Gracetown beaches to visit? You’re in luck! Since settling in Margaret River in 2016, my family and I have spent countless hours exploring the picturesque beaches of Gracetown. In this post, I’ll guide you through the best Gracetown beaches, each offering a unique experience, from spots ideal for families…
Are you on the lookout for the most stunning Yallingup beaches to visit? You’ve come to the right place! Since moving to Margaret River in 2016, my family and I have become well-acquainted with the breathtaking beaches of Yallingup, spending countless hours enjoying their unique beauty. In this post, I’m going to share with you…
Are you on the hunt for the best Dunsborough beaches to make your beach day absolutely perfect? Look no further! Living in Margaret River since 2016, my family and I have become quite the connoisseurs of the Dunsborough coastline, spending endless hours exploring its diverse and stunning beaches. In this post, I’m excited to share…
Looking for the perfect Busselton beaches to soak up some sun, surf, or just relax on the sand? You’re in the right place! As a Margaret River local since 2016, I’ve spent countless hours exploring the shores of Busselton with my husband and our five kids, who just can’t get enough of the water. In…
⭐RATING: 4.8/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 20km |📍LOCATION: Caves Road, Boranup WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Year round | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: No | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: None | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: No Just south of Margaret River you’ll find Boranup Forest, a majestic realm where the…
Are you looking for some interesting Margaret River facts? Margaret River is not only a prominent region for its envious surf and world-class wineries, but it’s also rich in history and full of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Nestled in the South West of Western Australia, this small area punches above its weight on…
Are you looking for the best places to go fishing in the Margaret River Region? Luckily for you, I have perfected my fishing techniques a lot over the last 6 years that I’ve lived in Margaret River (mostly thanks to hubs and my five sons, and the roughly 1,000 hours a year we fish🤦♀️) so…
Margaret River is well known for being a world-class foodie destination. Yes, we have the fanciest of restaurants but we also have a thriving food truck scene. These top-notch dining experiences pop up at markets, the beach, private gatherings, gigs, and even the skate park. We’ve rounded up our favorites for you with some solid…
Margaret River is a world-famous tourist destination located a three-hour drive south of Perth in Western Australia. I’m not putting it lightly when I say, it has it all. There are so many things to do in Margaret River I literally don’t even know where to tell you to start! A bit about me: My…
Dhufish, the prized catch of the South West, beckons anglers to the pristine waters of Margaret River. In this post, we’ll dive into the secrets of hooking this elusive fish, a favorite among local and visiting fishermen alike. I’ll share the wisdom gleaned from countless hours spent with rod in hand, alongside my husband and…
⭐RATING: 4.7/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 38km |📍LOCATION: Gnarabup WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Spring, Summer, Autumn | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: No | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: Toilets | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: Yes, the last part of the journey in is gravel Are you interested in learning more about Foul Bay in the Margaret River Region? You’ve come to…
Are you searching for the perfect Motel in Margaret River? As a Margaret River local since 2016 and a former motel owner in town, I’ve got the inside track on where to rest your head without emptying your wallet. In this post, I’ll guide you through the best motel options that promise comfort, convenience, and…
⭐RATING: 3.7/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 13km |📍LOCATION: Wilyabrup WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Winter, early spring | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: No | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: Toilet at Ellensbrook Homestead | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: No Meekadarabee Falls is a beautiful and historic attraction located just 14km from the town center of Margaret River in Western Australia. The falls…
⭐RATING: 4.4/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 29km |📍LOCATION: Wilyabrup WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Winter, early spring | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: No | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: Toilet at carpark | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: No Quinninup Falls is a beautiful natural attraction located just 30km from the town…
Are you looking for a local river fishing spot that is family-friendly and heaps of fun? Are you interested in trying Blackwood River fishing? It’s a great place to fish, and there are plenty of good spots along the river, near Augusta and the mouth of the river, where you can catch King George Whiting,…
Are you on the hunt for a degustation Margaret River style? Look no further! As a Margaret River local since 2016 and a former motel owner, I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing the culinary wonders of this region firsthand, and speaking to thousands of people about their foodie experiences as well. This post will serve…
⭐RATING: 4.7/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 38km |📍LOCATION: Yallingup WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Spring, Summer, Autumn | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: No | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: Public toilets | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: Yes, some gravel Injidup Beach is a stunning stretch of coastline north of Margaret River in Western Australia. With its dramatic rock formations, clear turquoise waters…
⭐RATING: 3.4/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 12km |📍LOCATION: Yebble WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Spring, Summer, Autumn | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: No | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: None | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: Yes, 4WD access only Gnoocardup Beach is a small stretch of white sandy beach between two rocky outcrops. It’s located just north of the more well-known Kilcarnup…
⭐RATING: 4.9/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 72km |📍LOCATION: Peppermint Grove Terrace, Peppermint Grove Beach WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Spring, Summer, Autumn | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: Yes | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: Public toilet, children’s playground, BBQs, picnic table, small shop at Caravan Park | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: No Welcome to Peppermint Grove Beach! Located on the south coast…
⭐RATING: 4.7/5 | 🌏DISTANCE FROM MARGARET RIVER: 66km |📍LOCATION: Forrest Beach Road, Forrest Beach WA | Google Maps | ☀️BEST TIME TO VIST: Spring, Summer, Autumn | 💲COST: Free | 🐶DOGS ALLOWED: Yes | 🕰️OPEN: 24 hours | 🚗PARKING: Yes | 🚻FACILITIES: Rough public toilet | 🛣️UNSEALED ROADS: Yes, small amount If you’re looking for a beach away from the crowds, check out Forrest Beach Busselton for the ultimate…