Dunsborough is a relaxed yet refined coastal town in the Southwest of WA on the shores of Geographe Bay. It is located within the City of Busselton and approximately 254 kilometres south of Perth. A trip from the Perth CBD takes just under three hours.
Whilst Dunsborough is a popular tourist destination for Western Australians it is also a great place to set up home. There is currently land available within Dunsborough Lakes, with new release family- sized blocks from 500sqm up to 600sqm and over! Ideal for making use of the great outdoors with plenty of room for boats, bikes, fishing gear, kayaks and surfboards.
Dunsborough Lakes is a premier land estate within the Southwest offering the chance to enjoy plenty of breathtaking sunsets on the beach, long afternoons on the golf course, fun-filled family picnics down by the lake, and a lifestyle that you will never tire of – all this, right on your doorstep.
You’ll never be short of things to do living in Dunsborough. The family can enjoy coastal bush walks, wildflower displays and the excellent whale watching between September and December. Southern right, humpback and blue whales can often be seen from Cape Naturaliste’s purpose-built whale watching platform. A trip underground is not far away with Ngilgi Cave north of Yallingup. At a constant temperature of 20°C, the cave is an ideal place to visit all year round.
When you need time to sit back and relax, there’s no better place to do this than overlooking the picturesque vineyards in the famous Margaret River Wine Region. There are over 200 wineries to explore and plenty of boutique breweries.
If you’re after shopping and a good feed, Dunsborough has plenty of options. From irresistible French crepes and mouth-watering burgers to perfectly brewed coffee and the prettiest donuts you’ll ever see, there’s something to satisfy all your cravings. Dotted amongst the cafes and bars are a bevy of boutique shops, perfect for picking up some unique gifts.
Dunsborough is served by one government school, Dunsborough Primary School, and two private schools, Our Lady of the Cape Primary School and Cornerstone Christian College (a primary school campus in Quedjinup).
The population of Dunsborough is estimated to be 6,413. Of the families in Dunsborough, 43.9% were couple families without children, 43.7% were couple families with children and 8.1% were one parent families.
If Dunsborough sounds like your cup of tea, why not make the next step? Contact our Sales & Design Team so we can get you started with a house and land package or custom build.