Margaret River
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Margaret River is a beautiful wine growing region set just inland from the pretty south west coast of Western Australia. The surrounding landscape is made up of deep forests, spectacular beaches, and a number of limestone caves. |
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Several good swimming beaches include Gracetown and Prevally, although much more popular are the many surfing beaches near Margaret River. Great surfing beaches include Gnarabup, Margaret River Mouth, Redgate and Suicides, although many of the coastal bays and beaches in this area offer fantastic surf.
Also popular around Margaret River is a trip
to the spectacular limestone caves of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste
Caves. The area is covered with about 350 caves, although not
all of them are accessible to the public. The main ones to visit
are all along Caves Road, including Jewel Cave, Lake Cave, Mammoth
Cave and Moondyne Cave. Many of the caves also feature fossilised
creatures from years ago.
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One thing that shouldn't be missed on a visit to Margaret River is, of course, a trip to its many vineyards. There are a number of tours which you can join out to the vineyards, where you get to taste some of the delicious wines of the region as well as a number of other attractions. |
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There is a wide range of accommodation in Margaret River, with a couple of campsites, hotels, a hostel and a number of lodges and bed and breakfasts. There are also a range of eating places, mainly situated along Bussell Highway. |
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