Boyup Brook is a town in the South West of WA within the local government area of Boyup Brook. It is located approximately 269 kilometres south of Perth and east of Busselton, and extends over an area of 211.961 square kilometres. From Perth, it’s only a three-hour drive away.
Boyup Brook is a peaceful and picturesque country town nestled on the banks of the Blackwood River. It is the gateway between the Great Southern and the South West, making it the ideal base for your family to explore these two regions.
Boyup Brook offers a welcome escape from modern city life and the chance to enjoy some of WA’s prettiest scenery and wildlife. If you’re thinking about relocating to this town, then the Boyup Brook Visitor Centre right in the heart of town is well worth a visit.
There are plenty of outdoor activities to get stuck into. You can take in the beauty and fresh air of the Blackwood River Valley, or observe the native flora and fauna at the Roo Gully Wildlife Sanctuary. Go on a wine tasting spree at the local vineyards. Swim, fish or canoe the river in summer. Or hit the bushwalking or mountain biking trails during wildflower season in spring.
When you’re done admiring all the scenery, there’s plenty of entertainment to brighten up your day. Known as the Country Music Capital of WA, Boyup Brook is home to many music festivals, art exhibitions, rodeos and marathons throughout the year. The annual Country Music Festival, Harvey Dickson’s Country Music Show and Blackwood Marathon are just some the exciting events to light up the town’s events calendar.
Art and history lovers should head for the Town Walk and museum to explore Boyup Brook’s past, pay a visit to renowned local artist Sandy Chambers, wonder at the Carnaby Beetle and Butterfly collection, or drop into the Harvey Dickson’s Country Music Centre.
The population of Boyup Brook is estimated to be 1,304. Of the families in Boyup Brook 53% were couple families without children, 33.2% were couple families with children and 9.9% were one parent families.
Annual growth of the suburb is sitting at 14.5%. Based on settled sales as of 7 November 2022, the median land price in the suburb is $265,000 (reiwa.com.au).
As of 10 November 2022, there are 3 land lots available in Boyup Brook with approximately 147 lots available in nearby suburbs (domain.com.au).
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