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Things to do in Margaret River, WA

Things to do in Margaret River includes accommodation, restaurants, attractions and activities for kids of all ages.  It gets very busy in peak seasons, such as school holidays. So be sure to plan ahead, and book local tours and activities in advance to avoid disappointment.

Margaret River is only a couple of hours drive from Perth CBD. This makes it a fantastic family friendly destination for a weekend away or a longer holiday.

Find family friendly accommodation, including caravan parks, campsites, hotels, AIRBnB, resorts and chalets.

Likewise, grab a bite to eat at one of the lovely cafes, wineries or restaurants in the region. Enjoy great meals, menus for kids and kids play areas.

Discover the natural wonders of Margaret River. Visit the magic of the caves or chill out at the beautiful beaches.

Let the kids burn off some energy at one of Marg’s exciting playgrounds, skateparks and open spaces.

There are a many wonderful holiday destinations to explore in the Perth and the South West Region for families. Check out our list and make amazing holiday memories with your kids today.




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    Country Life Farm

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    Country Life Farm is a delightful family attraction on Caves Road, Dunsborough, easily spotted by its iconic red double-decker bus. This interactive farm experience combines animal encounters with indoor and outdoor play activities. Stand-Out Features: Large indoor play center with dedicated areas for different age groups (including baby, under 2’s, and under 4’s sections) Animal feeding experiences with a variety of friendly farm animals (including ponies, alpacas, llamas, goats, rabbits, and guinea pigs) Complimentary carousel ride and paddleboat/canoe experience included with entry Bouncy castle with huge slide and row of cubby houses for imaginative play Top Tip: Each child’s entry Read more…
    

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    Margaret River Old Settlement

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    Visit the Old Settlement at the entrance to town and be transported back to the days of Group Settlement and the hardy pioneers who opened up the region to farming. It comprises a collection of relocated buildings including a Group House, set up to reflect the people who lived there, and a Group School with a small schoolroom display together with a changing-exhibition area, cowshed, machinery sheds, dairy and outbuildings. Bugybuddys Review Margaret River Old Settlement   Read more…
    

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    Dunsborough Tavern

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    A centrally located tavern in Dunsborough’s main shopping district offering casual pub dining with a family-friendly atmosphere. The venue combines traditional pub fare with modern touches and features both indoor and outdoor seating areas. Stand-Out Features: Large outdoor playground visible from restaurant seating through glass windows Kids’ menu Live music during Sunday sessions Spacious indoor dining area Outdoor seating area Regular events and entertainment Top Tip: The playground is best suited for independent children rather than toddlers (tunnels may be tight for adults to assist) This venue offers a good balance between adult entertainment and family-friendly dining, making it suitable Read more…
    

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    Cowaramup Brewing Company

    




    

    Cowaramup Brewing Company is a welcoming family-owned microbrewery in the Margaret River region, offering a perfect blend of craft beer experiences for parents and family-friendly amenities for kids. Stand-Out Features: Picturesque rural setting 4km east of Bussell Highway Family-friendly restaurant featuring local produce Shaded deck and grassed areas Dedicated children’s play area Range of handcrafted beers and local wines Behind-the-scenes brewery tours available (by appointment) Top Tip: Visit during daylight hours to make the most of the outdoor areas and playground. The shaded deck provides perfect viewing of the kids’ play area while parents enjoy their meals. Read more…
    

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    Cape Leeuwin Light House

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    Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse offers families a fascinating historical adventure at Australia’s tallest mainland lighthouse, where two oceans dramatically meet at the continent’s most south-westerly point. Stand-Out Features: 39-meter-tall working lighthouse Guided 25-minute tower tours Spectacular ocean views from the top Historic lighthouse keeper’s cottage museum On-site café with scenic views Coastal walking paths with viewing points Top Tip: Book the first tour of the day to avoid crowds and wind, and consider package deals if visiting other attractions in the region. Check weather conditions before visiting as tours may be cancelled on very windy days. Buggybuddys Review Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, Read more…
    

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    Margaret River Skate Park and Youth Precinct

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    Have you checked out Margaret River Skate Park? Next time you head to Margaret River with your family, be sure to pack the skateboards and scooters! The new multi-million dollar Youth Precinct opened over winter 2018, where there was originally a smaller, existing skate park. The new skate, scooter and BMX facilities are fantastic. Catering for beginner to advanced level skaters there’s a lot of jumps, ramps and rails to encourage kids to work on their skills. The huge bowl will excite seasoned skaters. The concrete park has lots of banks, steps, rails and more. Or test your skills on Read more…
    

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    West Winds Distillery and Tavern

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    West Winds Distillery and Tavern in Cowaramup, offers a sophisticated yet family-friendly venue. This impressive establishment features a spacious interior with a large bar, multiple dining areas including an upstairs space, and a casual outdoor courtyard. Stand-Out Features: Award-winning spirits and cocktails Cellar door for tastings Gin masterclasses available Live music on weekends Dog-friendly courtyard Fenced outdoor area Top Tip: The playground area isn’t shaded, so bring sun protection for the kids and visit during cooler parts of the day.   West Winds Distillery and Tavern, Cowaramup   Read more…
    

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    Jewel Cave, Augusta

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    Jewel Cave is the biggest show cave in Western Australia, with three massive chambers. It is also home to one of the longest straw stalactites found in any tourist cave in the world. Buggybuddys Review Jewel Cave, Augusta   Save 5% off the entry fee with Klook Get 5% off your first booking on the mobile app – use code BetterOnApp Klook.com Read more…
    

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    The Berry Farm

    




    

    The Berry Farm is a charming farm-to-table destination nestled in Rosa Glen, just 15 minutes from Margaret River town. Stand-Out Features: Cottage Café with seasonal menu featuring farm produce Cellar Door offering unique tastings Handcrafted products made on-site Beautiful green farm setting Family-friendly atmosphere Traditional recipes “just like grandma used to make” Top Tip: Book a table at the Cottage Café and save room for dessert! Visit between 10am and 4pm Tuesday through Sunday for the best experience. Read more…
    

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    Ngilgi Cave Yallingup

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    Ngilgi Cave offers an enchanting underground adventure in Yallingup, perfect for families looking to explore one of Western Australia’s most historic and fascinating cave systems. Stand-Out Features: Self-guided tours.  Spectacular crystal formations and limestone decorations 15m tunnel crawl for adventurous kids Amazing acoustics in the Amphitheatre chamber Knowledgeable guides stationed throughout the cave Top Tip: Take time to lie down in the Amphitheatre and look up at the decorated ceiling – it’s a magical experience for kids! The self-guided tour takes about an hour, but you can stay longer to fully explore. Buggybuddys Review Ngilgi Cave, Yallingup   Read more…
    

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    Candy Cow, Cowaramup

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    Candy Cow, Cowaramup   Located in the heart of Cow Town, Candy Cow in Cowaramup is a fun stop to break up your journey through the South West. Enjoy a snack, watch a candy making demonstration or have a toilet break. Candy Cow is located 13km from the heart of Margaret River and 38km from Busselton. Daily at 11am during the school holidays and weekends, the Candy Cow staff demonstrate how they make their signature product, Honey Crunch. Families can watch safely behind the viewing windows. When the staff add the powdered ingredients, the Honey Crunch mixture puffs and fills Read more…
    




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