Dunsborough, WA has its place in Australia’s whaling history as one of the more remarkable whaling stations in Australia. The Castle Bay whaling station was setup just a few kilometres from where the Dunsborough township now exists and was established way back in 1845 when it was first known just as “the fishery”.
The Ngari Capes Marine Park is home to a diverse range of marine species and ones we regularly see on our Jet Boat tours are the Bottlenose dolphin or Common Bottlenose (Tursiops truncatus).
October 2018. On one of our recent tours we noticed a juvenile humpback whale which displayed some very unusual behaviour. This whale appeared to be gulping in large amounts of water repeatedly; and then from time to time it flicked it’s tail. We watched, fascinated, for several minutes as this young whale continued the pattern. …
While you are visiting the beautiful South West make it a priority to experience the world renowned Gourmet Escape 2018. This event runs only from Friday 16th to Sunday 18th November. To avoid disappointment you had best book your tickets quickly. 2018 could be the last time that Margaret River will host this star-studded gourmet …
Enchanting Pullman Bunker Bay is an idyllic 5-star retreat nestled on the pure white sands of tranquil Bunker Bay – one of the Margaret River Region’s best beaches. Luxurious studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom villas offer space to relax and unwind, including floor to ceiling windows that overlook native garden vistas and indulgent bathrooms with …
Pure heaven for beach lovers, Smiths Beach Resort is the quintessential Australian beachside experience. Nestled between Cape Naturaliste and Cape Leeuwin, this architectural award-winning Small Luxury Hotel of the World provides the ideal base to embark on your Margaret River experience. The resort provides a multitude of options in our fully self-contained beach houses, luxury apartments and villas. Most …
Looking for something to do with the kids during the school holidays in the South West? Come with us on a whale adventure, where we will sail the seven seas (maybe not all seven seas), discover creatures of the deep and track down massive whales.
I always try to make our Christmas work party a memorable, enjoyable occasion where our staff and their partners can relax and let their hair down. After hearing great reports about this new jet boating company Jet Adventures and reading some of their fantastic reviews on Trip Advisor I decided we might try something a …
"As I stroll along the beautiful Dunsborough foreshore with family in tow, there is a sense of nervous excitement amongst us as the departure time draws close." ... Read about one family's thrill ride adventure down south!
If you are planning a trip to Western Australia, then the Margaret River Region should be at the top of your list. And getting out in a boat should be one of your first activities. Dunsborough is a small, coastal holiday destination located in the north end of the Region. It sits on the calm, …
