Things To See and Do in Dunsborough, Western Australia

Brookland Valley Estate

In the heart of Western Australia’s Margaret River region, travellers are rewarded with the discovery of one of the area’s most highly regarded wineries, Brookland Valley.

Margaret River is renowned for exceptional Chardonnay, aromatic blends and Cabernet Sauvignon. Hence, these are the focus for Brookland Valley’s signature styles. They pride themselves on showcasing the best that the region has to offer.

Margaret River Chocolate Company

Made about Chocolate! The Margaret River Chocolate Company has cafes at both of its factories in Perth’s Swan Valley and at Margaret River, where you can enjoy delicious breakfasts and light lunches as well as a selection of cakes, desserts, chocolate fondues, hot and cold drinks and the best hot chocolate in Western Australia.

Indulge in a mouth-watering range of chocolate bars, hand made truffles, novelty chocolates and much more.

The Chocolate Company has a range of chocolate products, with free entry and free tastings, as well as viewing windows to see the products being made.

The Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse

Only 13 kilometres from Dunsborough, Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse and cottages reveal the fascinating maritime history of the Cape region.

Visitors to the top balcony of the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, Cape Naturaliste, Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park and the beautiful Geographe Bay coastline.

Margaret River Walk Trails

The walk and cycle trails in Margaret River township are rich in history, and include the Margaret River Heritage Trails, Rails to Trails and the Carters Road Walk Trails. Don’t forget the longer walk from Rotary Park to Ten Mile Brook Dam.

Mammoth Cave

This magical cave is a natural time capsule, home to ancient fossil remains of long-extinct giant animals known as Australian Megafauna.

The site of one of Australia’s most important paleontological digs in the early 1900’s, the cave still contains the fossil jawbone of one of these giant marsupial species embedded within the limestone wall – 50,000 years after the animal roamed the forests above.

See for yourself and listen to scientific accounts over an informative and ambient MP3 audio self-guided system – perfect for admiring nature’s fascinating underground beauty at your own pace.