The Margaret River wine tour for people who don't do tours!
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5h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Margaret River's #1 rated wine and adventure tours for "people who don't do tours" with Western Australian Guide of the Year - Sean Blocksidge.
"If you only do one thing in Margaret River, DO THIS!" - Tripadvisor Australia.
Get behind the tourist facade, away from the masses and discover people and places you won't find on your own.
No minivans, no crowds. Personalised touring at it's best.
Get out of the car and into the photo, have a whole lot of fun experiencing Margaret River’s great outdoors while tasting some of the regions wines and meeting the people who make them!
It’s the wine and nature lovers’ experience with the works. Limited to only 6 guests, travelling in a luxury 4WD, this is the tour for people who don’t do tours.
We discover why Margaret River produces some of the world’s best wine. Connect with nature then match your favourite wine with fresh local produce while we lunch in the barrel room at one of the region’s superstar wineries.
Available options
Margaret River Discovery Tour
Its the wine and nature lovers experience with the works. Limited to only 6 guests, travelling in a luxury 4WD, this is the tour for people who dont do tours.
What's included
Local honey tasting
Premium Margaret River wine
Gourmet lunch of local produce
Luxury 4WD
Expert guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Morning tea/coffee
Canoe hire
Detailed itinerary
1
We depart from the back car park of the Margaret River Visitor Centre at 100 Bussell Highway. This is our starting point before heading out for a day of adventure. You can leave your car in any of the surrounding car parks
2
Stop 2
We canoe the real Margaret River. How can you come to Margaret River region and miss the actual Margaret River! The canoe experience is perfect for those seeking a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. With small groups and exclusive access to hidden gems, you'll discover the region's beauty in a way few ever do. You won't get wet or dirty. We promise!
3
Stop 3
Coffee With a View - Bathroom break? Technically, yes. But also one of the best beachside cafés in WA. White Elephant Cafe at Gnarabup is where salty locals and sun-chasing travellers cross paths.
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Stop 4
Experience the harmony of nature and culture at Yalgardup Falls. This hidden gem offers a peaceful setting to learn about the land's significance to the Wadandi people. Plus, taste local honey, connecting you to the flavours and stories of the area.
5
Step into the heart of Fraser Gallop Estate, one of Margaret River’s most acclaimed boutique wineries. This exclusive behind-the-scenes experience offers a rare glimpse into the meticulous craft of winemaking. Includes premium lunch and wine.
6
We have special government approved 4WD access to this remote location. Including a short walk on the iconic Cape Walking track.
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We hike one of the most breathtaking sections of the Cape Track—where rugged cliffs meet rolling surf and wildlife still rules the land. Expect kangaroos, whales in season, and the kind of deep nature connection you don’t get from a lookout carpark.
What's not included
N/A
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 17 years
Children must be booked as a Private Family Tour
Meeting point
We depart from the back car park of the Margaret River Visitor Centre.
You can leave your car safely in any of the surrounding car parks.
We recommend wearing relaxed clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
Important notes
We depart from the back car park of the Margaret River Visitor Centre at 1015. You can leave your car in any of the surrounding car parks.
Please wear relaxed clothes and comfortable walking shoes. And a camera!
We supply everything else.
About Margaret River
Margaret River is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, world-class wineries, and dramatic limestone caves. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and gourmet experiences, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and food and wine enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Margaret River Caves
A network of limestone caves formed over millions of years, offering guided tours and stunning underground landscapes.
Nature/Adventure
1-3 hours per cave
AUD 20-40 per cave
Margaret River Wine Region
One of Australia's premier wine regions, known for its world-class wineries and stunning vineyard landscapes.
Cultural/Food and Wine
Half-day to full-day
Free to enter many wineries, tastings AUD 5-20
Surfers Point
A famous surfing spot with powerful waves, offering spectacular views and a lively surfing community.
Beach/Adventure
1-3 hours
Free
Boranup Forest
A stunning forest of towering karri trees, offering scenic drives, walking trails, and picnic spots.
Nature/Adventure
1-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Seafood
Margaret River is famous for its fresh seafood, including prawns, lobster, and fish. Try dishes like grilled prawns, lobster thermidor, or fish and chips.
Dinner
Gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Margaret River Cheese
The region is known for its artisanal cheeses, made from local cow and goat milk. Try varieties like brie, camembert, and blue cheese.
Snack/Dessert
Vegetarian.
Local Wines
Margaret River is renowned for its wines, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Visit local wineries for tastings and tours.
Drink
Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Caving
Hiking
Kayaking
Beachcombing
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Wine tours
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Autumn) and September to November (Spring)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors and visiting wineries. The region's natural beauty is at its best during these months.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Margaret River is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings, especially in tourist areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Use reputable tour operators and accommodations
Getting there
By air
- Perth Airport • 270 km
By bus
Perth Busport
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but not very frequent. They are a good option for those without a car but may require planning.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Margaret River Town
Prevelly
Gnarabup
Day trips
Busselton
40 km • Half-day to full-day
Busselton is a coastal town known for its long jetty, beautiful beaches, and historic sites. It offers a variety of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the jetty.
Augusta
30 km • Half-day to full-day
Augusta is a small town known for its stunning natural beauty, including the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, Jewel Cave, and the Blackwood River. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, caving, and fishing.
Dunsborough
20 km • Half-day to full-day
Dunsborough is a popular beach town known for its stunning coastline, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. It offers a variety of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and dolphin watching.
Festivals
Margaret River Gourmet Escape • November
Margaret River Surf Pro • March-April
Margaret River Readers and Writers Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the caves for a unique and memorable experience
- Join a wine tour to sample the region's finest wines
- Explore the stunning coastline and beaches
- Support local businesses and products
- Respect the environment and wildlife
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
