A delightful journey is to be had by travelling south of Margaret River towards Augusta.
Your first stop might be Witchcliffe, a small hamlet 8 kms south. It is a creative hub for vintage shops, cafes and dining experiences.
Dear Darnell’s – coffee mornings or evening dining in art deco surrounds.
www.deardarnells.com
Yardbird – a funky courtyard café with a great vibe.
Cookies Galore for tasty bakery teas.
A relaxing stroll thru the town takes you to vintage clothing and second hand shops and galleries.
FUN EXPERIENCES!
For some active experiences mountain bike riding is a must for the young and energetic.
www.margaretrivermountainbiketours.com.au
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Families can’t go past the electric quad biking with Ecoadventures Margaret River. Our 18km ride thru the twisty windy tracks of the Boranup Forest over 90 minutes gives you a close and personal view of the forest and terrain not possible with any other transport. You ride solo or take your passenger who can be aged 4 and above. Family groups from all over the world often include 3 generations and are regular participants on our tour. We have accessibility accreditation and are proud to host people who otherwise may not be able to participate in a family experience.
We have 5 Star Reviews regularly on Trip Advisor and have won an award every year for being in the top 10% of tours in the world!
www.ecoadventuresmargaretriver.com
Whale watching has become a popular experience in Augusta in the winter months and attracts family groups from all over the world. It’s a memorable experience!
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The caves and lighthouse are a must for visitors and locals alike.
Jewel Cave is an outstanding experience whilst Mammoth Cave and Lake Cave offer cavers a view into the unique ecosystems within them.
The Leeuwin Lighthouse is magnificent and a trip into past with the lighthouse cottages on show.
Stopping by the Marina is a must to view the wild ocean scenery.
The Augusta township has a quaint café within a vintage shop called The Ragged Robyn, serving homemade cakes and light lunches.
Deckchair Café serves hearty breakfasts and light lunches.
The Colour Patch on the river front has incredible views over the Blackwood River and serves delicious meals over the day and evening.