Margaret River Tips, Wineries & Attractions

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A Sparkling Wine Tour Guide to Margaret River

Think Margaret River is just about reds and Chardonnay? Think again. This region is bubbling with boutique producers crafting elegant, small-batch sparkling wines. From bold Sparkling Shiraz at Redgate to refined méthode traditionelle at Howard Park, we’ve mapped out the ultimate sparkling wine trail. Ready to sip your way through the region’s best fizz?

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Discover the First Five Wineries in Margaret River

Discover the origins of Margaret River’s world class wine scene by visiting the first five pioneering wineries in the region. Learn how Vasse Felix, Moss Wood, Cape Mentelle, Cullen Wines and Sandalford shaped one of Australia’s most celebrated wine destinations.

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Winter Whale Watching in Augusta, Western Australia

From late May to August, Augusta is one of WA’s best whale watching spots, just 40 minutes from Margaret River. Watch Humpback and Southern Right Whales up close in the calm waters of Flinders Bay. Tours run daily with expert guides and purpose-built boats. Make it a full day with The Journey Margaret River—we can tailor your experience with scenic stops, boutique wineries, and lunch by the sea.

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The Ultimate Margaret River Things To Do Guide

Planning a trip to Margaret River? Explore the best things to do from private tours and gourmet dining to breathtaking beaches, adventure and nature. Let The Journey Margaret River take you on a personalised tour of the region’s top wineries and hidden gems.

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Dr John Gladstones a Visionary Behind Margaret River Wines

Discover the Legacy of Dr John Gladstones
Margaret River’s world-class wine scene owes its roots to Dr John Gladstones, the visionary who recognised the region’s potential in the 1960s. Thanks to his groundbreaking research, this slice of paradise became home to some of the finest Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay in the world.

Join us on a private wine tour to explore his legacy and taste the wines that made Margaret River famous. 🍷 Book your journey today!

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Private Wine Tour Augusta – Best Margaret River Wineries

Looking for a private wine tour from Augusta? The Journey Margaret River offers customised wine tours with pickups from Augusta, exploring the region’s top boutique wineries, breweries and gourmet food stops. Tailor your perfect day and discover hidden gems in the heart of the Margaret River wine region.

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Discover Margaret River Open Studios 2024: Art and Wine

To enhance your Open Studios experience, why not hire a private driver from The Journey Margaret River? Combining an open studios tour with a wine tour is the perfect way to enjoy the region's rich culture and natural beauty.

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