Things to Do in Dunsborough

10 activities and experiences for backpackers.

Day trip to Busselton Jetty — the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere

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Day trip to Busselton Jetty — the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere (15 min drive)

Explore Ngilgi Cave — guided tours through impressive limestone formations

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from $23

Explore Ngilgi Cave — guided tours through impressive limestone formations ($23–28 AUD)

Hike the northern sections of the Cape to Cape Track — stunning coastal scenery from Cape Naturaliste to Sugarloaf Rock

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Hike the northern sections of the Cape to Cape Track — stunning coastal scenery from Cape Naturaliste to Sugarloaf Rock

Kayak or stand-up paddleboard on Geographe Bay — calm, sheltered waters ideal for beginners

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Kayak or stand-up paddleboard on Geographe Bay — calm, sheltered waters ideal for beginners

Mountain bike through Meelup Regional Park trails

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Mountain bike through Meelup Regional Park trails

Sunset at Sugarloaf Rock — iconic granite formation with dramatic coastal views

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Sunset at Sugarloaf Rock — iconic granite formation with dramatic coastal views

Swim and snorkel at Meelup Beach — crystal-clear sheltered bay with white sand and BBQ facilities

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Swim and snorkel at Meelup Beach — crystal-clear sheltered bay with white sand and BBQ facilities

Visit Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse — panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Geographe Bay, guided tours available

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Visit Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse — panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Geographe Bay, guided tours available

Whale watching tour in Geographe Bay

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from $80

Whale watching tour in Geographe Bay (September–December, ~$80 AUD, 2.5 hours with Naturaliste Charters)

Wine tasting at nearby cellar doors — Wise Wine, Clairault Streicker, Cape Naturaliste Vineyard

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Wine tasting at nearby cellar doors — Wise Wine, Clairault Streicker, Cape Naturaliste Vineyard (many offer free tastings)