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Whale Watching Cruise from Busselton, Augusta or Dunsborough

Whale Watching Cruise from Busselton, Augusta or Dunsborough

Enjoy an exciting and best value whale watching experience in Busselton, Augusta or Dunsborough. with the only company that not only has the only safe and stabe purpose built for Whale Watching vessel also has the longest whale watching skipper , with over 15 years experience Whale Watching (captain zip will keep you entertained) - plus a marine biolgists onboard our tours, and often marine researchers will also be onboard. A Family owned and operated - your experience with our amazing crew will be memorable. Cruise out into the pristine waters to see these lovable marine giants up close. Augusta - fom Mid May to Mid August see the humpbacks on their norther migration and then from late August from Busselton and Dunsborough in Geographe Bay as they head South back to Anartica on their Sourthern Migration. Southern Right Whales, Pigmay Blue Whales and Minke Whales can possibly be sighten on tours, along with dolphins, seals, and other marine life - and every tour marine birds are sigthed. Our purpose built for whale watching vessel offers 2 levels and full safe walk around - along with an aray of toys for the little ones to further educational books on whales for the older ones.

Busselton: Forest Adventure with Zip Lining and Rope Course

Busselton: Forest Adventure with Zip Lining and Rope Course

Experience an exhilarating high ropes course in Busselton, Western Australia. Starting off at just 3 metres and working up to 19 metres above the forest floor, the activities increase in difficulty — it all gets wobblier, longer, and more challenging as you progress. Each course has a series of fun and challenging activities that wind their way through the treetops.   Ziplines are everywhere throughout the park, and there’s even a dedicated zipline course of more than 7 zips. Starting at 18 metres, with no additional climbing, the course cuts its way through the park and ends with the final zip of more than 150 metres in length.   Other exciting activities include riding a BMX more than 9 metres in the air, skateboarding through the trees, Tarzan jumping, free-fall quick jumps, and balancing lines. There’s something here for everyone, from first-timers who like their adventure “very soft” to experienced enthusiasts.

From Dunsborough/Busselton: Margaret River Wine Adventure

From Dunsborough/Busselton: Margaret River Wine Adventure

Start your full-day adventure with pickup from your hotel in the Dunsborough/Busselton area. You’ll then be driven to the wine-producing region to visit 3 award-winning boutique wineries. These wineries produce high-quality wines on a small scale, and you will often have the opportunity to meet the owners or winemakers themselves. Embrace your inner-winemaker and get hands-on in our exclusive Wine Blending Experience where you'll learn all about this important stage of the winemaking process, before going headfirst into creating your own unique concoction! During the day you'll be treated to a delicious lunch consisting of a hearty spread of gourmet Woodfired Pizzas and sides, at one of the regions' highly-rated winery restaurants. Enjoy fabulous food, a beverage to wash it down with, and stunning views. You'll also swing into a local chocolate producer in the area, to tantalise your tastebuds on with delicious tastings of the goodness they deliver. To round things off at the end of the day, you'll then visit a local micro-brewery, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of delicious beers at your own cost and relax with your new crew of friends. Take the time to reminisce on an awesome day exploring the renowned Margaret River wine region. At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped back to your accommodation with great memories and hopefully some delicious wine to enjoy too.

Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth

Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth

Discover the natural beauty of the Margaret River wine region on a full-day trip by comfortable bus. Stop along the way to enjoy morning tea (at your own expense) at Busselton Jetty. Visit one of the area's oldest breweries to have lunch and sample craft beer and cider. Sample some local wines, whilst gaining some industry insight on wine production with the opportunity to purchase Explore Margaret River’s natural attractions. Admire spectacular limestone formations and take a guided tour of Mammoth Cave. Drive through the Boranup Forest to Australia’s most southwesterly point, to find the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Then head north up to the township of Margaret River for a brief stop to stroll the main street. After a fantastic day giving you a full taste of this wonderful region, it’s back to Perth with an en-route comfort stop arriving back in the evening.

Yallingup: Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience

Yallingup: Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience

Wander along the accessible Ancient Lands Experience pathway through native bushland to the entrance of the majestic Ngilgi Cave, where you can explore at your own pace. A breathtaking journey through time begins above ground along the Ancient Lands Experience, a pathway winding through native bushland, where a series of interactive installations bring the creation of this remarkable place to life. Upon reaching the entrance to Ngilgi Cave, descend and explore its majestic stalactites, stalagmites, helictites, and beautifully coloured shawls at your own pace. The self-guided experience begins as you wander through the Ancient Lands pathways. As you explore, you’ll learn about cultural connections to the land, the local flora and fauna and the formation of the pristine caves beneath the Leeuwin-Naturaliste limestone ridge. Guides are positioned throughout the experience and are available to assist you and share their knowledge. The entire above and below-ground experience takes around 1.5 hours. If you opt for above-ground exploration only, allow around 30 minutes. There is also a nature-based play area for children at the final stop. The Ancient Lands Experience is fully accessible to wheelchairs and prams. Ngilgi Cave includes steps and narrow passageways that are not suitable for mobility aids.

Dunsborough: Whale Watching Tour

Dunsborough: Whale Watching Tour

Step on board the luxury vessel, Alison Maree, for a 2.5 hour scenic whale watching cruise in the pristine waters of Geographe Bay. Enjoy a cup of tea and a biscuit whilst you marvel at the sight of a pod of Humpback whales - with over 35000 Humpbacks migrating through the bay with their young, there is plenty to see. Humpback Whales are the playful ones, you can often see them breach, spy hop, and be very playful and friendly - no binoculars required. In the months of October and November the mighty Blue Whale is also often sighted, these whales are the largest living animal on the planet so it is an amazing feeling to look at these whales in awe with their graceful yet large presence. Dolphins are often seen riding the ship's bow, you will want to be standing up the front of the boat to get the best glimpse of these beautiful agile creatures. Not only is this an amazing whale watching cruise but the scenery is stunning; cruise along Eagle Bay, Castle Rock, Bunker Bay, and past the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse.

From Perth: Margaret River Region Impression Day Tour

From Perth: Margaret River Region Impression Day Tour

Join in the all-in-one destination tour to the magic Margaret River region from Perth. It provides an unique experience for heritage visiting, award-winning wine tasting and culinary experience combining pristine beaches, towering forests, unique flora and fauna and more. Skip self-drive strain when you book this intimate tour, just relax and enjoy. Take the train ride over Busselton Jetty, explore main breaks at Surfers Point, immerse into the Boranup Karri Forest, taste boutique wines and try some local produces, encounter with sting rays at turquoise Hamelin Bay(seasonal only in Summer and Autumn). Indulge yourself in exploring depth of Southwest of Western Australia just in a single day.

Margaret River: Winery Tour with Lunch and Brewery Visit

Margaret River: Winery Tour with Lunch and Brewery Visit

Discover the Margaret River region on a full-day tour. Visit 3 boutique wineries, enjoy a behind-the-scenes winery tour, and taste local gourmet treats. Stop for lunch at a craft brewery and enjoy a round of golf at the driving range. Start your day with a pickup from your Margaret River Community location. Head to the Margaret River region and visit 3 boutique wineries. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes winery tour and a barrel tasting. Stop at the award-winning Grove Distillery and taste local gourmet treats including chocolate and nougat. Enjoy a cheese and cracker platter at one of the wineries. Stop for lunch at a craft brewery and enjoy a round of golf at the driving range. End your day with a wine tasting 101 session and a complimentary bottle of spring water.

From Perth: Margaret River to Esperance 6-Day Tour

From Perth: Margaret River to Esperance 6-Day Tour

Day 1: Perth to Margaret River Our adventure begins with a meaningful experience when we visit a wildlife rescue facility to participate in some volunteer work before a look at the iconic Busselton Jetty. Arrive at the Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands and go beneath the earth's surface for a 45-minute semi-guided tour. After a picnic lunch, it's time to taste the world-renowned Margaret River region. Visit a couple of cellar doors for tastings before arriving at our campsite to relax over dinner and spend your first night under the stars of the Milky Way. Today's driving distance is around 320km. Swag camping at Big Valley Caravan Park, which has toilet and shower facilities. Meals Included L | D Day 2: Margaret River to Walpole Embark on an inspiring 7km hike along the Cape to Cape Track. Enjoy some free time to explore Margaret River and grab lunch. See the pristine forests of the Walpole Wilderness Region and at the Bicentennial Tree, those brave enough to climb the 165 pegs to the top are rewarded with magical views. Settle in for another night of campfire tales under the stars. Today we drive around 350km. Swag camping at Peaceful Bay Caravan Park, which has shower and toilet facilities. Meals Included B | D Day 3: Walpole and Albany Region Roam to William Bay National Park for a swim before cruising along a scenic stretch of coastline to Albany. See incredible rock sculptures at the Natural Bridge and The Gap. Travel onwards to the Porongorups, for a hike to Castle Rock. A drive through the picturesque Stirling Ranges will bring us to our campsite for the night. The driving distance today is around 240km. Swag camping at a private campsite at Mt Trio, which has shower and toilet facilities. Meals Included B |L | D Day 4: Mt Trio to Cape Le Grand National Park Turquoise water will replace red dirt as we head into Esperance. Grab a bite before connecting to Country during a 90-minute Dabungool Cultural Experience. Take a dip at Twilight Beach, one of many breathtaking beaches along the iconic Great Ocean Drive. Travel a little further east to Cape Le Grand National Park, where we will set up camp at Lucky Bay. Swag camp for two nights in the well-equipped camping area at Lucky Bay which has a shower and toilet facilities. Meals Included B | D Day 5: Cape Le Grand National Park Spend a whole day unearthing this incredible park. Traverse through lush bushland, swim at fantastic bays and coves, and learn about its abundant flora and fauna. Embark on one of the best hikes of the tour, climbing Frenchman Peak to watch the sunset on the last night. Day 6: Esperance to Perth Depart early and stop for lunch at a quintessential outback town and continue until reaching the 2,700-million-year-old Wave Rock. Hop back on the bus to see the historic township of York. Learn about the Rabbit-Proof Fence. Finally, roll into Perth in the evening after travelling around 9 hours with stops along the way.

Dunsborough: Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Guided Tour

Dunsborough: Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Guided Tour

A trip to the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse and Lightkeepers’ Museum will reveal the fascinating maritime history of the Cape region. Easier than most lighthouses to climb, this lighthouse tower is accessible even for small children and is one of the most popular attractions in the Margaret River Region. 30-minute guided tours provide a fascinating insight into the functions of the working lighthouse and the history of the local area. From the top balcony, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, Cape Naturaliste, Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, and the beautiful Geographe Bay coastline. Housed within one of the original lightkeepers' cottages, the Lightkeepers’ Museum is an immersive experience sharing the captivating stories of maritime history, shipwrecks, and the dedicated individuals who have protected our coastline since 1904. The new observation platform at the base of the lighthouse tower also provides sweeping views of the ocean and Geographe Bay, making it ideal for snapping scenic photos.

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We had a fabulous day. The winery's, chocolate factory & Brewery were all very welcoming. We met some lovely people during the day which was filled with lots of laughter. The pizza's were delicious. It was a great memorable day for the 3 of us. Thankyou.

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The tour was a fantastic day. Clarice, our driver/guide was extremely helpful and friendly. She took her time to make sure everyone on the tour was happy and comfortable with the way things went. I can not recommend this tour highly enough.

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The whale watching activity was awesome had a fantastic time well worth doing I highly recommend it

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Very informative and interesting. Learnt things I didn’t know and would recommend highly

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Amazing trip. lots of whales that came very close to the boat. fantastic guides.