Things to Do Along the Margaret River

Margaret River Tours and Activities

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Nestled in the heart of Western Australia's stunning coastline, Margaret River is a paradise for adventure seekers and wine lovers alike! With its breathtaking landscapes, world-renowned wineries, and thrilling outdoor activities, this spot is a must-visit on any backpacker’s list. Ready to experience the excitement?

Let us help you plan the perfect visit to the Margaret River with our tours and activities!

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Whether you're looking for a laid-back day of wine tasting or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, we have the best tours to suit every vibe. Discover the beauty and excitement of Margaret River and check out our top-rated activities below.

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Our Team’s Top Picks for the Margaret River

If you’re looking for the best Margaret River travel guide, Backpacker Deals has got you covered! Our travel-savvy team has curated a list of the best things to do in Margaret River just for you. Check out our favourite tours below and get ready to make the most of this fantastic destination today!

Winery and Brewery Tours:

Embark on a delightful culinary journey through Margaret River’s famous wineries, breweries, and restaurants. Sip and savour the region’s finest wines and craft beers, enjoy delicious gourmet meals, and soak in the stunning countryside views as you taste your way through this beautiful destination.

Cultural Tours:

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of Margaret River with our eco-friendly and cultural tours. Learn about the region’s history, indigenous heritage, and stunning landscapes.

Nature Tours:

Seize the unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of nature up close with the Margaret River’s selection of wildlife adventures. Wander along scenic trails, explore enchanting caves and beautiful beaches, or set sail on a magical whale-watching tour along the incredible Indian Ocean.

Local Attractions:

For those who want to explore the many highlights of the Margaret River, there are various guided tours to its most iconic local attractions. From wandering through the famous Cape Naturaliste and Cape Leeuwin lighthouses to exploring its mystical caves, your next thrill is just around the corner

Top Bucket List Activities to Do Along the Margaret River in 2024

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1. Margaret River Winery and Brewery Tour

Discover the best of Margaret River’s wineries and breweries with a fun and informative tour. Sip, savour, and enjoy delicious local produce along the way.

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2. Margaret River Winery Tour with Lunch

Indulge in a full day of wine tasting and gourmet dining at some of the region’s top wineries. Perfect for foodies and wine enthusiasts!

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3. Margaret River Canoe Tour With Lunch

Paddle through the serene waterways of Margaret River and discover its natural beauty up close on this guided canoe tour.

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4. Ngilgi Cave Cultural Tour

Explore the fascinating Ngilgi Cave and learn about its rich indigenous history with a cultural tour that delves deep into the region’s heritage.

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5. Dunsborough Whale-Watching Tour

Experience the awe-inspiring sight of whales breaching and playing in the ocean on this unforgettable whale-watching tour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Margaret River?

Margaret River is stunning all year round, but the best time to visit is from September to November and March to May. During these months, the weather is perfect for outdoor activities and wine tours, with fewer crowds.

Can I swim in the ocean near Margaret River?

Yes, there are several beautiful beaches around Margaret River where you can swim. Just remember to always check for local safety warnings and swim between the flags where lifeguards are present.

How long should I spend exploring the Margaret River?

We recommend spending at least 3-4 days in Margaret River to fully enjoy the wineries, beaches, and outdoor activities. However, even a weekend getaway can be packed with several exciting experiences!

What are the most iconic wines in the Margaret River area?

The Margaret River is most famous for its chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon. While you’re there, we’d highly recommend hopping on a wine tour to find out why these flavours have become the region’s most popular creations!