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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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    Golf Gardens

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    Golf Gardens offers a unique triple-threat of golfing fun in the Margaret River region, perfect for families looking for an active outdoor adventure between wine and chocolate tasting stops. Stand-Out Features: Three different golf experiences: Mini Golf, Big Ball Golf, and Soccer Golf (18-hole course) Shady bamboo-landscaped course with fun obstacles including boats and trailers On-site café serving snacks, drinks, and pizza Located just minutes from Margaret River Chocolate Factory Top Tip: Try the Soccer Golf course first when energy levels are high – it requires the most physical activity with lots of running and kicking. Save the more relaxed 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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    Margaret River Nuts and Cereals

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    Margaret River Nuts and Cereals is a delightful local producer offering much more than just nuts and muesli. Located near the Margaret River Chocolate Factory, this family-run business combines tasty treats with fun activities for the whole family. Stand-Out Features: Famous “Gaby’s Muesli” plus extensive range of coated nuts, preserves, and gluten-free products Free tastings of various products throughout the store Outdoor patio café serving coffee, tea and snacks Kids’ outdoor play area with slide and climbing equipment WOW Illusions indoor attraction featuring mind-bending exhibits and photo opportunities Top Tip: Let the kids burn off energy on the large grassed Read more…
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    Yallingup Forest Resort

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    Yallingup Forest Resort is located between Dunsborough and Yallingup in the Margaret River Wine region. With 22 spacious duplex colonial style chalets set on 50 acres within the National Forest, there is lots to entertain the kids these school holidays. With an onsite tennis court, playground, multiple walking and bike trails, plus the abundant bird and wildlife there is something to amuse everyone. With the central location, attractions such as the Ngilgi Caves, Monkey business or Country Life petting farm are less than five minutes’ drive away. After a long day exploring come back to your two, three or four 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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    Meelup Farmhouse

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    Meelup Farmhouse is a charming family-friendly restaurant near Eagle Bay, just minutes from Meelup Beach. This hobby farm-turned-restaurant offers a unique dining experience combining great food with farm animal encounters. Stand-Out Features: Free-roaming farm animals including chickens Instagram-famous Highland Cow named Lizzie Resident llamas Hammock swings for kids Expansive lawn area for picnic-style dining Chic chicken coop visitors can observe Top Tip: Book in advance as this popular spot fills up quickly. Consider visiting for brunch or lunch and bring a picnic rug if you’d like to relax on the lawn. Buggybuddys Review Meelup Farmhouse     Read more…
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    A Maze’n Margaret River

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    Amaze’n Margaret River offers a full day of family fun and challenges just minutes from Margaret River town, featuring one of the region’s most impressive hedge mazes and multiple activities to keep everyone entertained. Stand-Out Features: Giant hedge maze with 1.5km of pathways 18-hole mini golf course Multiple smaller themed mazes (including color, rose, and brick mazes) Observation tower in the center of main maze Beautiful gardens with pond On-site café serving light meals and Simmos ice cream Children’s playground and games area Top Tip: Visit the restrooms and apply sunscreen before entering the main maze – it can take 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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    Yallingup Playground

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    The playground overlooking the surf break at Yallingup has to be one of the very best kids’ playgrounds in the whole of the Margaret River region. Found at Yallingup Foreshore, the main feature of the park is the huge lookout/surf shack, which has a rope net underneath, fantastic for little climbers! Children can enter the sand-fall play area on this little slide. There’s a lot of high climbing based equipment, making the playground more suited to kids aged 4 and over, though there are also two swings – a baby swing and a flat basket swing. And it’s wouldn’t be Read more…
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    Colonial Brewing Co

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    CBCo Brewing is one of Margaret River’s original breweries, offering a relaxed family-friendly venue just north of town. Stand-Out Features: Traditional colourful playground with multiple elements: Climbing frames Slides Forts Swings Monkey bars Large grassed area for kids to run around Driving range  Spacious beer garden with plenty of shade Covered veranda seating Top Tip: Choose a spot under the large veranda for the best view of the playground while enjoying your meal. The shaded beer garden is perfect for families wanting a more relaxed atmosphere.   Buggybuddys Review CBCo, Margaret River Read more…
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    Margaret River Chocolate Company

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    The Margaret River Chocolate Company is a beloved tourist destination that has been delighting chocolate lovers since 1999. Located in Metricup, this chocolate factory offers a sweet experience for the whole family. Stand-Out Features: Free entry and chocolate tastings Viewing windows where kids can watch chocolate being made Family-friendly café serving both savoury meals and decadent desserts Famous chocolate brownies (claimed to be Australia’s best!) Indoor and outdoor dining areas Extensive range of chocolate products including bars, pastelles, rocky road, and drinking chocolate Top Tip: Visit earlier in the day to see the chocolate-making process through the viewing windows and Read more…



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