Carbunup River Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Busselton Jetty featuring general coastal views and a sunset

Busselton Jetty

Take a leisurely train ride to the end of this famous Western Australian jetty to observe beautiful tropical and subtropical corals in the man-made reef beneath.

Busselton Jetty
Busselton Jetty Underwater Observatory which includes interior views

Busselton Jetty Underwater Observatory

See around 300 different marine species and admire colourful tropical and subtropical corals in this unique man-made environment in Busselton.

Busselton Jetty Underwater Observatory
Yallingup Beach

Yallingup Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Yallingup Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Busselton. Wander the marina and gardens in the area.

Yallingup Beach
Canal Rocks

Canal Rocks

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Canal Rocks during your travels in Busselton. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its wineries.

Canal Rocks
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse showing a lighthouse

Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse

Take in stunning views of the Indian Ocean and spot dolphins and migrating whales from the upper balcony of this working lighthouse.

Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse
Wills Domain

Wills Domain

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wills Domain during your travels to Busselton. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its wineries.

Wills Domain

Activities

Half day Wine and Sights Discovery Tour Busselton

Half day Wine and Sights Discovery Tour Busselton

NZ$135
per adult
Half day Wine and Sights Discovery Tour Busselton
Margaret River: Self-Guided Audio Tour of Mammoth Cave

Margaret River: Self-Guided Audio Tour of Mammoth Cave

NZ$27
per adult
Margaret River: Self-Guided Audio Tour of Mammoth Cave
Busselton: Forest Adventure with Zip Lining and Rope Course

Busselton: Forest Adventure with Zip Lining and Rope Course

NZ$66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Busselton: Forest Adventure with Zip Lining and Rope Course
Augusta: Jewel Cave Fully-Guided Tour

Augusta: Jewel Cave Fully-Guided Tour

NZ$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Augusta: Jewel Cave Fully-Guided Tour
The deck is a great place for photos.

Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour

NZ$19
per adult
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour
Whale Watching Busselton

Whale Watching Busselton

NZ$107
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Busselton
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Our pick of the best Carbunup River Hotel Deals

Abbey Beach Resort

Abbey Beach Resort

4 out of 5
595 Bussell Highway, Broadwater, WA
The price is NZ$253 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$253
per night
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Busselton. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"This is an aged hotel. Walls are thin - can easily hear"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Abbey Beach Resort
Hilton Garden Inn Busselton

Hilton Garden Inn Busselton

4 out of 5
4 Jetty Way, Busselton, WA
The price is NZ$242 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$242
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Busselton. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
"Centrally located and just a hop skip and jump to the Busselton jetty. Lots of eating venues close by. Quiet rooms. Fast check in and out."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Busselton
Margarets in Town Apartments

Margarets in Town Apartments

3.5 out of 5
6 Tunbridge Street, Margaret River, WA
The price is NZ$193 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
NZ$193
per night
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Margaret River. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location near main street, very clean & secure, slightly dated but very good condition."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Margarets in Town Apartments
Bayview Geographe Resort

Bayview Geographe Resort

4 out of 5
555 Bussell Hwy, Broadwater, WA
The price is NZ$174 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
NZ$174
per night
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Busselton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,024 reviews)
Great stay
"Great location and a lot of activities to do in the resort. It was convenient having beach access from the premises. The cabin had everything you needed and great for families. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Bayview Geographe Resort
Smiths Beach Resort

Smiths Beach Resort

5 out of 5
67 Smiths Beach Road, Yallingup, WA
The price is NZ$581 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$581
per night
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Busselton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (519 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and extremely kind. Katie was very welcoming and immediately offered an apartment change including a bottle of wine for the Internet issue. I will recommend this place to all my colleagues heading down south. My only suggestion would be to upgrade the TV in the bedroom, so it can ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Smiths Beach Resort
Grande Escape Resort

Grande Escape Resort

4 out of 5
78 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, WA
The price is NZ$245 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$245
per night
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Margaret River. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (806 reviews)
"Spacious unit in a very quiet location and near the Margret River village"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Grande Escape Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Carbunup River

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Anniebrook

While visiting Anniebrook, you might make a stop by sights like Dunsborough Beach and Dunsborough Foreshore.

Anniebrook
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Marybrook

Marybrook is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Flametree Wines and Geographe Bay.

Marybrook
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Yallingup Siding

You'll enjoy the wineries and coffee shops in Yallingup Siding. You might want to make time for a stop at Abbey Vale Vineyard or Yelverton National Park.

Yallingup Siding
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Yelverton

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Yelverton. You might want to make time for a stop at Yelverton National Park or Vasse Virgin.

Yelverton
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Quindalup

Quindalup is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dunsborough Beach and Quindalup Beach.

Quindalup
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Abbey

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Abbey. You might want to make time for a stop at Busselton Archery & Family Fun Park or Busselton Beach.

Abbey

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