Margaret River

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From touring vineyards and wineries to relaxing on some of the best beaches in Western Australia’s southwest, this town offers a variety of exciting pursuits.

Wineries, beaches, forests and gourmet food and drink are some of Margaret River's biggest attractions. Situated in the eponymous wine region, this small town is surrounded by picturesque splendour. Go for countryside walks, relax on a beach and sample premium wines in the places where they are made.

Begin your visit with a walk down the town’s long main street, which is lined with cafés, boutiques, galleries and curiosity shops. On Saturday mornings, stock up on fresh produce from the farmers market.

Stop by the Margaret River Gallery to see the work of emerging local and national artists. Extend your wanderings further, by taking a stroll along tracks that run by the river and through the nearby forest.

Make time to visit a few of the area’s other natural attractions. Just 20 minutes outside of Margaret River are Lake Cave and Mammoth CaveOpens in a new window, large subterranean spaces that are part of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park. View spectacular stalactite and stalagmite formations.

Head out to one of the beaches near the town for sunbathing and watersports. There are several good surfing spots in the vicinity, including Surfer's Point in Prevelly, about a 10-minute drive from Margaret River.

When you want to try some of the wines that the Margaret River Wine RegionOpens in a new window is so famous for, you’ll find many within easy reach of the town. These include the Voyager Estate Winery, Leeuwin Estate and Xanadu WineryOpens in a new window. Go to cellar door tasting sessions, learn how the wines are made and stay for something to eat in the wineries’ restaurants. The centre of Margaret River also offers a number of good dining spots.

Reach the town and its wineries and natural attractions by flying into the international airport at PerthOpens in a new window. From there, you can drive to Margaret River in about 3 hours. Alternatively, arrive by taxi, bus, coach or airport shuttle.

Grande Escape Resort

Grande Escape Resort

4 out of 5
78 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, WA
The price is €106 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
€106
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Margaret River. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (798 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable bed , parking is good and having side entry/exit is a bonus. If offer saucers for the cups would be nicer."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Grande Escape Resort
Margarets in Town Apartments

Margarets in Town Apartments

3.5 out of 5
6 Tunbridge Street, Margaret River, WA
The price is €97 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€97
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Margaret River. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
Marg's getaway
"To be honest , we have stay at these apartments before. I enjoy staying there as its, just a walk across the road and your in the Margaret River township. At night the location is safe and quiet."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Margarets in Town Apartments
Margaret River Resort

Margaret River Resort

4 out of 5
40 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, WA
The price is €113 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
€113
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Margaret River. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (709 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Margaret river. Food in the dinning room was excellent and some of the best we ate in MR. Staff were friendly and helpfull and we would definitely stay again, especially for the dinning room."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Margaret River Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Riverview Tourist Park

Riverview Tourist Park

2 out of 5
8 Willmott Ave, Margaret River, WA
Stay at this campground in Margaret River. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Jahroc Galleries and Margaret River Farmers Market ...
9/10 Wonderful! (452 reviews)
"Lovely park, cabins are a bit dated but comfortable. Park has excellent facilities"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Riverview Tourist Park
Romantic and private, perfect for couples, romantic accommodation.

Romantic and private, perfect for couples, romantic accommodation.

Margaret River
Book a stay at this golf apartment in Margaret River. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
"Fantastic little room, John was very friendly and the neighbours were great too. Defiantly stay again."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Romantic and private, perfect for couples, romantic accommodation.
Margarets Forest

Margarets Forest

4 out of 5
96 Bussell Highway, Margaret River, WA
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Margaret River. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jahroc Galleries and Brewhouse Margaret ...
9/10 Wonderful! (425 reviews)
"Interesting bathroom setup but it works. Comfortable and spacious, clean and welcoming."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Margarets Forest
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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