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Go on a Treetop Adventure
In Margaret River, get ready for an awesome adventure up in the Ludlow Tuart Forest! This super fun high ropes course lets you fly through the trees. You'll walk across hanging bridges, zip line between old trees, and spot cool wildlife and wildflowers along the way. The 400-year-old karri trees look amazing from up high as you move from one exciting spot to the next. It's a fantastic way to see the natural beauty of Margaret River, Western Australia.
Check out Busselton Jetty
Take a train ride or walk along the amazing Busselton Jetty, which stretches 1.8 km into the clear waters of Geographe Bay. Riding the train gives you time to relax and enjoy the beautiful views over the Indian Ocean. While you're there, don't miss the Underwater Observatory, where you can see colorful fish and marine life.
Spot Migrating Whales
From August to November, the coast near Margaret River is the best spot for whale watching. Majestic humpback whales swim along the coast, and you can join a tour to see them jump and play.
Relax on White Sand Beaches
Margaret River's coast is stunning with its bright white sand and clear waters. Meelup Beach and Castle Rock Bay are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or just relaxing. Plus, these beaches have shady trees and spots for picnicking, making them great for a family outing.
See the view at Sugarloaf Rock
At Sugarloaf Rock, catch one of the best sunsets you'll ever see over this impressive rock formation in the Indian Ocean. The area is not only beautiful but also home to birds and playful dolphins. It's a favorite spot for photographers and nature lovers.
Go for a Wine Tasting Tour
Enjoy an afternoon at Margaret River's famous wineries. You can try wine straight from the barrel and enjoy delicious meals paired with the wine. A guided tour will teach you about the history of winemaking in this region and why it's one of Australia's top wine areas.
Visit a Chocolate Factory
For chocolate lovers, the Margaret River Chocolate Co. is a must-see. They offer all kinds of chocolates, from rich truffles to creamy bars. You can watch chocolatiers at work, making treats as delicious as they look. It's a fun place to visit and perfect for picking up a sweet souvenir or two.