Spend an easy half-day exploring Margaret River’s wild coastline and boutique wineries from Busselton or Dunsborough. Expect dramatic headlands, cellar-door tastings, local produce and a chance to spot dolphins and kangaroos—all with a knowledgeable local guide.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step onto Caves Road with salt in the air and karri forest shading the roadside—within minutes the coastline unfurls, waves carving limestone cliffs that dare you to look over the edge. This half-day discovery tour threads together two of the Margaret River region’s strongest draws: the dramatic Leeuwin-Naturaliste coastline and the boutique vineyards that gave the region its international reputation.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves short, easy walks and standing during tastings
Wildlife
History
The Margaret River region sits on Noongar Country; European viticulture developed in the mid‑20th century and the area is now known for premium Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay.
Conservation
This is a global biodiversity hotspot—stay on designated paths, support local producers, and avoid disturbing wildlife to minimize impact.
Reserve your spot on the Margaret River Wine and Sights Discovery Tour from Busselton or Dunsborough today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Confirm pickup time in advance
Hotel pickups start early and vary by location; call the operator the day before to verify your exact pickup time.
Bring photo ID for tastings
The minimum drinking age is 18—carry valid ID if you plan to enjoy the included wine or beer.
Dress in layers and closed-toe shoes
Coastal mornings can be cool and windswept while cellar doors and bus interiors are warm—layers keep you comfortable and closed-toe shoes are best for shoreline stops.
Carry a refillable water bottle
Tastings can dehydrate; bring water and a small daypack for snacks and camera gear.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides traction and comfort for short rocky shoreline walks and cellar-door standing.
Layered clothing
Coastal weather changes quickly—layers let you adjust for wind, sun, and indoor warmth.
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Open coastal lookouts can be exposed; sunscreen and a hat reduce sun risk.
summer
Refillable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated between tasting stops and reduces single-use plastic.