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Things to do in Dunsborough
Visit the beautiful beaches or explore the eye catching coastal scenery of Sugarloaf Rock. Try not to miss the famous HMAS Swan Dive Wreck the largest accessible dive wreck in the southern hemisphere. You can also visit the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse and Discovery Centre for some interesting facts and a magnificent view.
Enjoy wandering through the surrounding vineyards and try a wine-tasting session. Follow a scenic coastal walking trail and watch for dolphins down below. More walks are possible in the nearby Leeuwin Naturaliste National Park.
For something a bit different, hop on a camel or a take a trip to the Ngilgi Caves.
History of Dunsborough
In 1801 Nicholas Baudin sailed up the coast and named Dunsboroughs two bays after his two vessels: Cape Naturaliste and Geographe Bay. Although the town was proclaimed in 1877 it was only began to develop in the mid 1950s.
Landmark in Dunsborough
Dunsboroughs most famous landmark is the dive wreck of the HMAS Swan. The HMAS Swan was a 120m naval destroyer blown up in Geographe Bay and sunk off Meelup Beach in 1997 after 26 years of service. This haunting site attracts many visitors each year.
Shopping in Dunsborough
Dunsborough is home to many artists and you will find lots of charming stores and galleries full of original art, craft and pottery. There is also the Dunsborough Shopping Centre for other retail needs. This area is also the perfect place to purchase wine.
For a bigger range of retailers, try the nearby northern town of Bunbury which has a larger shopping plaza.
Restaurants & Cafes in Dunsborough
Choose from a selection of friendly Modern Australian and seafood restaurants and cafes. Dont forget to enjoy a glass of local wine with your meal. Many wineries provide meals with stunning views towards of the coast and surrounding bushland. For a more casual meal, drop into one of the beachside cafes.
Sports & Fitness in Dunsborough
The Dunsborough Lake Golf Club and Country Club are available to the public. Rent watersports gear and other equipment from Dunsboroughs local sports hire store. For more variety, the nearby town of Busselton has indoor and outdoor leisure centres.
Transport in Dunsborough
Flights to Perth are available from all major Australian cities. At the airport you can rent a car to get to Dunsborough. The drive will take you around 3 hours but the landscape is beautiful.
Transportation in Dunsborough
Dunsborough is an easy drive 258km south west of Perth, or a 24km half hour drive from its closest neighbour Busselton. Dunsborough is also 52km away from Bunbury, a larger neighbouring town to the north.
Real Estate & Design in Dunsborough
Situated on the south west coast of Australia, Dunsboroughs calm sandy coves and surrounding national parks make it a lovely spot for Holiday Rentals, whether you are looking for a holiday retreat or family relocation. Holiday houses in Dunsborough are a perfect way to experience its relaxing atmosphere. Dunsborough was voted Western Australias top tourist town in 1999.
Schools, Institutions, Hospitals in Dunsborough
Dunsborough has its own primary school and the nearby areas of Busselton and Margaret River provide senior high school institutions. The nearest hospital Busselton District Hospital, which is just north of Dunsborough. There are also two hospital facilities south of Dunsborough in Margaret River.
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