From Perth: 3-Day Margaret River Escape

Augusta-Margaret River, Perth



Enjoy 3 glorious days discovering the scenery, food, and wine of Margaret River with a dedicated tour guide. Travel from Perth in a comfortable bus.

Margaret River 3-Day Guided Tour from Perth

This guided tour from Perth suits visitors seeking a scenic multi-day exploration of Margaret River’s natural and cultural attractions.

Highlights

  • Discover Margaret River’s landscape, wineries, breweries, and local farms
  • Visit galleries, forests, caves, and lighthouses with expert guidance
  • Experience wine tasting, wildlife encounters, and regional cuisine

Description

On day one, enjoy a scenic drive from Perth to several coastal towns. Your first stop is Mandurah, where you can stretch your legs or purchase coffee by the foreshore. Next is Bunbury, where you will visit the Featured Wood Gallery, followed by Busselton for lunch.

After lunch, take a walk along Busselton Jetty, the longest timber jetty in the southern hemisphere at 1.1 miles (1.8 km) extending into Geographe Bay. Continue south to Margaret River, stopping at the Margaret River Chocolate Company for a visit.

Next, visit the McLeod family farm to observe horses and Western Grey Kangaroos in their natural habitat. After the day’s touring, settle into your accommodation for the night. Evening meals are at your own expense.

On day two, start with breakfast at The White Elephant café by the beach. Explore Mammoth Cave, a fossil-bearing cave unique to the southwest region. Then drive through Boranup Forest to see majestic Karri trees and sample varieties of Jarrah, Karri, and Marri honey.

Travel through Augusta to the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse on mainland Australia. Take a guided tour to learn about the lighthouse and spot where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. Whale sightings are possible.

Lunch is at the Colour Patch restaurant, overlooking the Blackwood River. On the return trip, stop for wine tasting at an award-winning winery. You will have free time to stroll Margaret River’s main street and purchase souvenirs. Return to accommodation by 5:00 PM. Evening meals are not included.

Day three begins with a visit to Yahava Koffee Works for coffee tasting and expert insights. Visit two boutique vineyards for wine tasting, including cheese and crackers paired at the second vineyard. Lunch is served at Olio Bello, where you can sample extra virgin olive oils, balsamics, relishes, and regional produce.

After lunch, the tour returns to Perth, arriving around 6:00 PM.

Includes

  • 2 nights twin-share accommodation at 4* Margarets Beach Resort or equivalent
  • 2 breakfasts and 3 lunches
  • Entry to Busselton Jetty
  • Mammoth Cave tour
  • Guided tour of Leeuwin Lighthouse and grounds
  • Expert commentary throughout the tour

Excludes

  • Dinners
  • Additional food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera. Book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers guided visits to wineries, breweries, local farms, galleries, forests, caves, and lighthouses, including wine tasting and wildlife encounters.
The tour starts and ends in Perth, with a scenic drive to Margaret River and surrounding coastal towns.
Yes, dietary requirements can typically be accommodated; check with the tour provider before booking.
Yes, the tour offers a mix of outdoor activities and cultural visits suitable for families with children.
Margaret River is approximately a 3-hour drive south of Perth.
No, transportation is provided from Perth as part of the guided tour package.
The tour includes visits to several wineries in the Margaret River region, where you can sample local wines with expert guidance.
Yes, wildlife encounters are included, offering opportunities to see local animals in their natural habitats.
The tour runs year-round; check the tour provider’s website for availability based on the season.
Accommodation is typically included in the tour package; verify details with the tour operator when booking.

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