If you have animal lovers in your group, consider staying in 1 of the Margaret River vacation rentals near Prevelly Park, where you can easily spot kangaroos hopping about in their natural habitat. Other noteworthy stops include the Eagles Wildlife Heritage Centre or the Naturaliste Reptile Park. Take the kids to the activity centres at Amaze'n Margaret River, or for some adults-only fun, spend your days vineyard hopping and chatting with some of Australia's best vintners. In town, you'll find a handful of small art galleries and museums celebrating local artists.
Outdoorsy types will feel immediately at home in Margaret River, thanks to plenty of coastal trails perfect for hiking, cycling and camping. Water enthusiasts will also adore the local love for water sports, from surfing to swimming to stand-up paddleboarding; there's plenty of whale watching to do as well. Thanks to hundreds of wineries and vineyards, Margaret is also a particularly celebrated region in Australia's growing wine scene. Cellar door tours are readily available, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how local vintners produce award-winning wines. True oenophiles should consider visiting during the annual Margaret River Wine Region Festival.
It's a hugely popular weekend destination for travellers looking for an escape from nearby Perth, so no matter the season, keep in mind that Margaret River vacation rentals are likely to be cheaper during the week. It's also a favourite for Easter and Christmas breaks, so book months in advance if you're planning for an early autumn or early summer trip. The annual whale migration happens from June through November, and festivals start in surfing season in the summer, and last through the autumn wine festival.
Margaret River is filled with kid-friendly places for fun and adventure. Holiday rentals are available near places like Geographe Bay, an ocean inlet with safe swimming waters, beaches, trails and rock caves, and Amaze’n, a scenic spot with a giant hedge maze, mini-golf course and landscaped gardens with butterflies. Kids will also like the Eagles Heritage Raptor Wildlife Centre, an animal park with birds of prey, interactive encounters and demonstrations.
Couples can find plenty of romantic places to explore on a trip. Holiday homes in Forster are close to places like Mammoth Cave, an ancient limestone cave with striking stalactite and stalagmite formations, and Hamelin Bay, a bay area with sandy beaches, lighthouses and wineries. You’ll also like Lake Cave, an underground cavern with guided tours and a subterranean lake.
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