want to live like a local?

here are our favourite things to do

what to do…

  • cape to cape

    Featuring spectacular coastal and forest scenery, stunning cliffs, caves, headlands and ever-changing wildflowers, the Cape to Cape walk is world class. Grab your walking gear and sample a section of this 123 kilometre long track.

  • surf breaks

    With world renowned surf breaks on our doorstep whalebone is the perfect base to set off on your next surf adventure. We can’t wait to hear about your favourite discovery.

  • whale watching

    Whale season runs May to September. There’s nothing more amazing than catching a glimpse of these beautiful creatures in nature.

  • milc homewares

    Oh yes, we know shopping. Milc was founded by whalebone owner, Nic and has an eclectic mix of Australian and International fashion. Want to shop the whalebone look? Visit the store located in Dunsborough for bed linen, tea, and more.

  • vineyards

    Situated in the gateway of the famous Margaret River wine region, this truly is wine country. Visit world-class vineyards, book a wine tour, take in a tasting…and don’t forget to bring a bottle home to taste on our favourite spot, the deck, as the sun goes down.

  • what to eat

    With so many restaurants on our doorstep, from 5 star options to casual cafes, check out our favourites guide - below - and enjoy!

    pic from eagle bay brewery

  • swimming spots

    While this area is renowned for it’s surf, we also have the most pristine swimming beaches around. Surround yourself in the glorious clear blue water. See below for our favourite places for a quick dip.

  • need supplies?

    Sometimes something a little simple at home is just what’s needed. See our list for nearby grocers with local delicacies for you to enjoy.

  • coffee time?

    Coffee oh yes we're serious about that…Check out our favourite coffee haunts for your must have cuppa.

e a t & d r i n k.
Bungalow social @bungalowsocial
Yarri @yarri_restaurant

Blue manna @bluemannabistro
Lady Lola @ladylolabar

Eagle Bay Brewery Eagle bay brewing
Barnyard1978 @barnyard1978
Amelia Park Restaurant Amelia Park Restaurant
Chows Table Chows Table
Wills Domain Wills Domain
Bunker Bay Cafe Bunker Bay Cafe
Peko Peko Peko Peko

c o f f e e .
Yallingup coffee @yallingupcoffee
Merchant and Maker Dunsborough
Tiny coffee @tinycoffee.onclark
Wild and woods @wildandwoodscafe
Hot Chocolatte @hotchocolattedunsborough
Local @localdunsborough
Artezen artezen.com.au
Evviva Evviva Cafe
Yallingup general store @yallingupstore

s w i m .
Yallingup Lagoon
Smiths (gunyulgup)
Injidup
Eagle Bay
Meelup
Bunker Bay
Castle Rock
Spot X
Quindalup

s h o p.

milc. milchomewares.com
Beach Lifestyle beachlifestyleliving.com
Bathing beauty
Olive and Lily
Indian summer
Laneway
Hype luxe
Empire

to do
Yoga South West www.yogasouthwest.com.au
The cape to cape track Trails WA
Whale watching
Surfing: this is the gateway to iconic surf spots in the area.
Wineries: Where to start? filled with so many delicious wineries… here’s a few of our faves to start…

Blinde Corner www.blindcorner.com.au

Storm Flower stormflower.com.au

Amelia Park ameliaparkwines.com.au