Discover Bunbury Geographe and Harvey region
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About this experience
Specialised daily tours in the Bunbury Geographe and Harvey region.
Discover one of Australia's prime producing regions, with rich Italian heritage, orange trees, dairy cows and vineyards, home of Harvey Beef and Harvey Fresh.
Enjoy unique attractions and fabulous country views. Beautiful estuary, pristine beaches, scenic country, natural waterways and Jarrah forest, just waiting to be explored.
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Discover Bunbury Geographe and Harvey region
What's included
Experience the Geographe alternate wine trail and discover unique family-run boutique wineries, fabulous food and award-winning cheese.
Detailed itinerary
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Visit Heritage Listed Henton Cottage and browse through the Australind Art Collective, works by local artisans.
See St Nicholas Church, the smallest church in Australia.
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Specialised daily tours in the Bunbury Geographe and Harvey region.
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Enjoy tasting award-winning cheese and see how it is made.
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Visit picturesque Stirling Gardens, including delicious lunch at Stirling Cottage Kitchen.
5
Walk Harvey Dam Wall, around Gibbs Pool and gardens, enjoy the playground and amphitheatre.
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Visit vineyards of almost 50 acres planted with Chardonnay, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon and climb 62 steps up the famous Big Orange
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Visit Leschenault Estuary and view wildflowers. See kangaroos on Cathedral Avenue.
Take a walk along the John Boyle O'Reilly trail.
What's not included
*Tour not available Christmas Day*
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At Bunbury Visitor Centre or pick up at your hotel.
About Bunbury
Bunbury, known as the 'City of Three Waters,' is a coastal city in Western Australia, renowned for its stunning beaches, rich marine life, and vibrant arts scene. Nestled between the Indian Ocean and the picturesque Leschenault Inlet, Bunbury offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm.
Top Attractions
Dolphin Discovery Centre
A unique opportunity to observe wild dolphins in their natural habitat. The center offers guided tours, educational programs, and a boardwalk for dolphin spotting.
Nature
2-3 hours
AUD 15-30
Bunbury Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. The lighthouse is a significant maritime landmark and a popular tourist attraction.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Koombana Bay
A beautiful beach and recreational area perfect for swimming, picnicking, and water sports. The bay is also a popular spot for dolphin watching.
Beach
2-4 hours
Free
Bunbury Regional Art Gallery
A premier art gallery showcasing a diverse range of contemporary and historical artworks. The gallery hosts rotating exhibitions and cultural events.
Cultural
1-2 hours
AUD 5-10
Back Beach
A popular beach known for its surfing conditions and scenic views. Back Beach is a great spot for surfers, swimmers, and those looking to enjoy a coastal walk.
Beach
2-4 hours
Free
Leschenault Inlet
A serene waterway perfect for kayaking, fishing, and bird watching. The inlet is home to a diverse range of wildlife and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (kayak rentals available for a fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Seafood
Bunbury is known for its fresh seafood, including prawns, lobster, and fish. Dishes are often prepared with local ingredients and traditional cooking methods.
Dinner
May contain allergens such as shellfish and fish.
Bunbury Blue Cheese
A locally produced blue cheese made from cow's milk, known for its rich and creamy flavor.
Snack
Contains dairy.
Coffee and Pastries
Bunbury has a thriving coffee culture, with many cafes offering specialty coffee and fresh pastries.
Breakfast
Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Picnicking
Spa treatments
Art gallery visits
Farmers market shopping
Best Time to Visit
December to February
Summer is the peak tourist season in Bunbury, offering warm weather perfect for beach activities, water sports, and outdoor exploration. The city comes alive with festivals and events.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
Australian Western Standard Time (AWST), GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bunbury is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps to avoid overcharging.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
Getting there
By air
- Bunbury Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Bunbury Railway Station
By bus
Bunbury Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
TransBunbury operates a network of buses covering the city and surrounding areas. Services are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Bunbury
Koombana Bay
Back Beach
Eaton
Day trips
Ferguson Valley
30 km from Bunbury • Half day to full day
A scenic valley known for its wineries, orchards, and natural beauty. Ferguson Valley offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for wine tasting, hiking, and picnicking.
Busselton
50 km from Bunbury • Full day
A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, the Busselton Jetty, and the Underwater Observatory. Busselton offers a variety of water activities, dining options, and cultural attractions.
Margaret River
80 km from Bunbury • Full day or overnight
A renowned region known for its wineries, caves, and natural beauty. Margaret River offers a variety of activities, including wine tasting, cave exploration, and coastal walks.
Festivals
Bunbury Biennale • Every two years in September
Bunbury Dolphin Discovery Festival • Annually in November
Bunbury Food and Wine Festival • Annually in March
Pro tips
- Visit the Dolphin Discovery Centre early in the morning for the best chance of seeing dolphins.
- Explore the Bunbury Farmers Market on Sunday mornings for fresh produce, local crafts, and artisanal goods.
- Take a scenic coastal walk along Back Beach for stunning views and wildlife spotting.
- Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, as Bunbury can be a popular destination.
- Try local specialties such as fresh seafood, Bunbury Blue Cheese, and craft beer from local breweries.
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