David's Guidebook
Best Beaches
At the end of our street, Smiths Beach is the best known beach in the area due to its size, safe waters & protection from the southerly winds.
46 locals recommend
Smiths Beach
Cape to Cape Walk TrackAt the end of our street, Smiths Beach is the best known beach in the area due to its size, safe waters & protection from the southerly winds.
5 min drive, Yallingup is a wonderful beach with safe swimming in the rock pool, playgrounds and lookout.
88 locals recommend
Yallingup Beach
Yallingup Beach Rd5 min drive, Yallingup is a wonderful beach with safe swimming in the rock pool, playgrounds and lookout.
10 min drive, Injidup Beach is beautiful & one of the longest beaches and often less crowded than the others.
Injidup Bay
10 min drive, Injidup Beach is beautiful & one of the longest beaches and often less crowded than the others.
All of the beaches in Dunsborough are protected from the southerly winds. The boat ramp beach is great for kids as well, has shallow water and a safe netted swimming area.
11 locals recommend
Boat Ramp
All of the beaches in Dunsborough are protected from the southerly winds. The boat ramp beach is great for kids as well, has shallow water and a safe netted swimming area.
One of the most amazing beaches along our coastline, however can get busy in summer!
122 locals recommend
Meelup Beach
One of the most amazing beaches along our coastline, however can get busy in summer!
Another spectacular beach, it can get a little busy in the summer months though. Go early or later in the day to avoid the crowds.
22 locals recommend
Castle Rock
Castle Rock RoadAnother spectacular beach, it can get a little busy in the summer months though. Go early or later in the day to avoid the crowds.
Eagle Bay is simply stunning, make sure you take a look. Very safe swimming as well with shallow waters and minimal waves.
30 locals recommend
Eagle Bay
Eagle Bay is simply stunning, make sure you take a look. Very safe swimming as well with shallow waters and minimal waves.
Sightseeing
This spectacular walk goes straight past our front door, so throw your shoes on and enjoy! Walk to Yallingup, Cape Naturaliste, Injidup Beach and further south, all the way to Cape Leeuwin.
35 locals recommend
Cape to Cape Walk Track
Cape to Cape Walk TrackThis spectacular walk goes straight past our front door, so throw your shoes on and enjoy! Walk to Yallingup, Cape Naturaliste, Injidup Beach and further south, all the way to Cape Leeuwin.
Canal Rocks is at the end of our street and is an amazing natural rock formation. It is a beautiful walk down to canal rocks from the Shack. We recommend a glass of wine on sunset whilst you’re there!
25 locals recommend
Canal Rocks
Canal Rocks RoadCanal Rocks is at the end of our street and is an amazing natural rock formation. It is a beautiful walk down to canal rocks from the Shack. We recommend a glass of wine on sunset whilst you’re there!
Only a short walk from the Shack, The Aquarium is a secluded natural swimming hole. To get there you follow the Cape to Cape track.it is often busy now, especially in summer, so go early or late in the day.
The Aquarium
Canal Rocks RoadOnly a short walk from the Shack, The Aquarium is a secluded natural swimming hole. To get there you follow the Cape to Cape track.it is often busy now, especially in summer, so go early or late in the day.
Food scene
2 min drive, Barnyard is great for breakfast or lunch and has the best pasta meals in all of Margaret River
Bees.Barn
10 Canal Rocks Rd2 min drive, Barnyard is great for breakfast or lunch and has the best pasta meals in all of Margaret River
2 min drive, Great option for all times of the day. Have a swim before or after, just walk across the road.
14 locals recommend
Lamont’s
67 Smiths Beach Rd2 min drive, Great option for all times of the day. Have a swim before or after, just walk across the road.
Called ‘Andy’s’ by the locals, this is the place for great burgers, coffee, and any general food goods, its great!
24 locals recommend
Yallingup General Store and Cafe
16 Yallingup Beach RdCalled ‘Andy’s’ by the locals, this is the place for great burgers, coffee, and any general food goods, its great!
Now an institution, Yallingup ‘Fire’ Bread is a must and slowly taking over the southwest, WA & potentially the globe!
61 locals recommend
Yallingup Woodfired Bakery
14 McLachlan RdNow an institution, Yallingup ‘Fire’ Bread is a must and slowly taking over the southwest, WA & potentially the globe!
Caves is iconic & offers great countermeals, cold beer, wines in a great beer garden.
93 locals recommend
Caves House Hotel Yallingup
18 Yallingup Beach RdCaves is iconic & offers great countermeals, cold beer, wines in a great beer garden.
One of the best in the area, the food never disappoints!
46 locals recommend
The Studio Bistro Restaurant
7 Marrinup DrOne of the best in the area, the food never disappoints!
Little Fish
Do you like food or fish? Go here! You’ll be happy you did.
Recently renovated, this winery offers great pizza and local food. Has a brand new playground which kids go mad for!
53 locals recommend
Swings & Roundabouts, Yallingup
2807 Caves RdRecently renovated, this winery offers great pizza and local food. Has a brand new playground which kids go mad for!
Chows Table
5 Quininup RdGo to CHOW’S! The food is amazing
Wineries
Cullen Wines
4323 Caves RdVasse Felix
4357 Caves RdWindance Estate Wines
2764 Caves RdWoodlands Wines
3948 Caves RdFermoy Estate
838 Metricup RdHay Shed Hill Wines Cellar Door
511 Harmans Mill RdHoward Park Wines
543 Miamup RdDeep Woods Estate Winery
889 Commonage Rd