Margaret River
At the southwestern tip of Western Australia, Margaret River is a surf coast turned wine country: where Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay grow to world standard between the Indian Ocean and the Southern Ocean.
Experiences
7 itineraries matching your filters
The Journey Margaret River
The Journey Margaret River
200+ five-star reviews. Fully licensed private tours for up to 7 guests.
Duration
Full day
Capacity
Max 7
The Flying Corkscrew
The Flying Corkscrew
Private Margaret River wine touring in small boutique vehicles — no mini-buses.
Duration
Half day to full day
Leeuwin Estate
Leeuwin Estate
One of Australia's great wine estates — cellar door, restaurant, and Art Series.
Duration
Half day
Private Wine Tours Margaret River
Private Wine Tours Margaret River
Exclusive private wine touring — your group, your choices, your Margaret River day.
Duration
Full day
Capacity
Max 8
Voyager Estate
Voyager Estate
Cape Dutch grandeur, biodynamic vineyards, and some of Margaret River's finest wines.
Duration
Half day
Bonjour Margaret River
Bonjour Margaret River
WSET-qualified wine guide, 16 years of local expertise, premium private tours.
Duration
Half day or full day
Capacity
Max 7
MYDRIVER Margaret River
MYDRIVER Margaret River
25 years of local wine expertise — private touring in luxury Kia Carnivals.
Duration
4 hours to full day
Capacity
Max 6
The Dossier
Margaret River is 280km south of Perth, roughly 3 hours via the Bussell Highway, a drive that traverses tall jarrah and karri forests before opening onto farmland and vineyards. The town of Margaret River is the region's hub; most major cellar doors are within 30km to the north and south along Caves Road. Busselton Airport cuts the journey to 90 minutes from Perth, and the region easily sustains 2 to 3 nights.
Harvest runs February through April: long, warm, and ocean-cooled, with a consistency that makes the region rare among Australian wine destinations. October and November, when wildflowers are in bloom and the roads are empty, are the months long-term visitors keep to themselves. Summer (December to January) is peak season for beaches and surfing; cellar doors can be busy but the weather is excellent and the evenings are long.
Cabernet Sauvignon is the Margaret River benchmark: structured, cool-climate, and built for the long haul in a way that distinguishes it from warmer Australian examples. Chardonnay is the equal partner; the region produces consistently world-class barrel-fermented examples, mineral and precise. The food scene is the best in regional Western Australia by some margin: the restaurants at Cullen, Vasse Felix, and Leeuwin Estate represent dining experiences genuinely worth the journey alone.
