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The Margaret River Region in Western Australia's South West is an easy 2.5 hours' drive south from Perth (Boorloo), or a 3 hour direct flight from Melbourne with Jetstar, with direct flights from Sydney taking off from March 2024. It is a year-round destination, offering a wide range of seasonal activities.

The summer sunshine provides perfect beach weather with an average maximum temperature of around 32 degrees, and winters are pleasantly cool and mild with an average of 14 degrees.

There is a great range of accommodation options available in and around Margaret River Region to suit all needs and budgets - from the Margaret River township to Gnarabup and Prevelly (a short walk to Surfers Point), Yallingup, Dunsborough, Busselton, Augusta and Cowaramup.

Luxury options include Pullman Bunker Bay Resort, which is nestled near the crystal-clear-blue waters of Bunker Bay and Smiths Beach Resort, which is positioned just back from the pristine white sands of Smiths Beach. Cape Lodge has its own private winery, plus a renowned on-site cooking school and restaurant overlooking immaculately manicured lawns.

For self-contained options, travellers can try Margarets Beach Resort (which offers a mix of studio, one, two and four-bedroom apartments), Seashells Yallingup or Margarets In Town apartments.

To learn more about Western Australia's Margaret River Region, including tours, accommodation options, trip inspiration, and itineraries visit westernaustralia.com or margaretriver.com.

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