Attractions
Busselton is the home of one of Western Australia's most iconic tourist attractions, the Busselton Jetty and Underwater Observatory.
Attracting visitors from around the world, Busselton is also a popular destination for it's many historical and natural attractions. Below are just a few examples.
Links are provided where possible. For more information on local attractions contact the Busselton Visitor Centre.
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Busselton Jetty & Interpretive Centre The 140-year old Busselton Jetty is the longest timber pier in the Southern Hemisphere at around 1.8km in length. Popular with scuba divers and snorkellers, the Busselton Jetty is regarded as Australia's best artificial reef.
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The Busselton Jetty Underwater Observatory is located near the end of the jetty. Visitors descend eight metres below sea level to view the spectacular marine life that thrives in this unique habitat. |
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Whales and Dolphins Humpback whales and Bottle nose dolphins are a regular sight in waters of Geographe Bay from September to December. Whale watching tours can be arranged at the Busselton Visitor Centre |
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Wildflowers In spring time wildflowers are a magnificent feature of the natural environment surrounding Busselton. The spectacular natural displays of wildflowers are a major drawcard for international and national visitors to the region. |
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Aquatic Playground Busselton is famous for its coastal playground. Aquatic experiences on offer include: Busselton Jetty and Underwater Observatory, crabbing, snorkelling, scuba diving, sailing, swimming, fishing and whale watching to name a few. Family Fun The region is an ideal destination for families. There is a range of attractions and facilities including parks, playgrounds, skate parks, beach kiosks, cycle ways, and picnic and barbecue areas. |
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