1 June 2026
Trans-Tasman Ties: Why Kiwis are Flocking to the West for 3 Days
There’s always been a friendly rivalry between New Zealand and Western Australia when it comes to wine. Ask a Kiwi about Sauvignon Blanc and chances are…
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Stories from the Journey
Get an insight of what happens while we are exploring Margaret River and learn what beautiful sights and tastes await.
1 Apr 2026
Why Margaret River is the perfect winter escape from Singapore
If you’re looking to escape Singapore’s heat and humidity, winter in Margaret River is the perfect getaway. Just a few hours from Perth you will find…
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19 Feb 2026
Living like a local: A Week in Margaret River Through a Local’s Eyes
Coastal days, delicious dining, immersive wine experiences and nature experiences – here’s how to spend the perfect week in Margaret River through Lincoln McLeod’s eyes.
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15 Jan 2026
Exploring Margaret River beyond the vines
While Margaret River is well known for its world-class wineries (and yes, they’re absolutely worth the hype), there is so much more to this region than…
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31 Oct 2025
Cheese Tasting in Margaret River
Margaret River has an enviable reputation for its quality wines, boutique beers and delectable produce. But did you know the region is also home to a small number of artisan cheesemakers too?
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15 Sept 2025
Restaurants in Margaret River: Dining out after dark
Although the Margaret River region is synonymous with world-famous wine and long lunches, there’s more than just delicious drops and daytime indulgence on…
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1 Sept 2025
Best Short Walks in the Margaret River Region
Best short walks in the Margaret River Region. We’re blessed in the Margaret River region to have swathes of natural beauty on our doorstep, from the…
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1 Aug 2025
French place names in the Margaret River Region
Have you noticed any French place names on your travels around the Margaret River Region? While Dutch explorers had sketched Western Australia’s…
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1 July 2025
Why we love winter in the Margaret River Region
Whether you’re tasting your way through award-winning cellar doors, spotting whales off the coastline, watching a wild front roll in, or savouring lunch by the fire, winter brings a whole new side to the South West.
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14 June 2025
Ultimate Margaret River must-sees for first time visitors
Whether you’re keen to sip on cabernet, wander the forests or relax by the beach- there’s something for everyone to enjoy. We’ve rounded up the ultimate list of things to tick off the Margaret River bucket-list if you’re visiting for the first time.
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1 June 2025
Western Australia’s Settlement History – A short overview from Perth to Augusta
The first European settlement within the Margaret River region was in Augusta in 1830, however the rest of the region, including Busselton, wasn’t settled until 1836 due to struggles clearing the dense Karri forest.
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1 Dec 2024
Margaret River Wine Tours – Finding balance and beauty between the vines
Picturesque beaches, culinary delights, lush vineyards, quality wines and flourishing forests, the Margaret River region has so much to offer, and a wine…
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29 June 2024
7 More Best Breakfasts in Margaret River
Margaret River is renowned for epic cuisine, long lunches and stupendous wine. Hospitality has flourished over the last few years as West Aussies…
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19 June 2024
4 Best Caves in Margaret River
Explore underground on a Margaret River cave tour. A million years of mega sand dunes, soaking rain and crystal formation has led to over 100 caves in…
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15 Mar 2024
How to spend 3 days in Margaret River
If you’ve never been to the Margaret River region, you’re in for a treat. It’s long been a much-loved weekend getaway for Perthites and is gaining…
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15 Mar 2024
Margaret River Lighthouses: Two Iconic Maritime Wonders
Two Iconic Maritime Wonders. Who doesn’t love a tale of the sea? Of shipwrecks, scurvy and maritime heartache. On visiting Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse last…
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15 June 2020
Margaret River Wineries Shine in James Halliday’s latest guide
Halliday Wine Companion 2019. On 1 st August 2018, James Halliday awarded the best Australian wines, wineries and winemakers at the annual Halliday Wine…
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15 June 2020
Seven best Margaret River breakfast spots
Nothing beats a Saturday morning breakfast with a couple of coffees, delicious food and a quality newspaper. Except maybe the same again on Sunday…
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8 June 2020
Chocolate and Cheese Tour of Margaret River
A few years ago we dropped chocolate from our one day tours. “Guests want a bit more time at the wineries” we said. Cue the instant uproar, and we’ve had…
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