Things to Do
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NOTE: Downloadable information sheet and map at the bottom of this page.
Rivendell Heights Vineyard Villa is ideally situated in the heart of the beautiful Margaret River Wine Region in Western Australia, only 2 ½ hours drive from Perth and just a short drive from the townships of Margaret River, Dunsborough and Yallingup. This superb region is where untouched white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean meet luscious green forests and reserves which host distinguished wines and delectable cuisine - these first class combinations create a truly unparalleled holiday experience.
From our tranquil Rivendell Heights Vineyard Villa you can venture forth to a myriad of activities to suit all tastes, whether it be relaxation or adventure. Local activities include; surfing, kitesurfing, fishing, whale watching, caving, bike riding, sailing, snorkeling, diving, exploring, bush walking, golfing, massage/day spa and wine and cuisine touring.
The Western breathtaking beaches of Margaret River and Yallingup, have worldwide acclaim for their beauty and powerful world-class surf breaks. The Northern beaches of Geographe Bay, Meelup Beach, Eagle Bay and Bunker Bay boast calm turquoise waters ideal for fishing, sailing, snorkeling and swimming.
Venturing from the beach, explore the tall Karri timbers in Boranup Forest; admire the wild flowers along Meelup Reserve trail; or appreciate the headlands along the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse walk.
For the golfing enthusiasts, there are two 18 hole Golf Courses; the Margaret River Golf Club and the Dunsborough Lakes Golf Club.
For the gourmet travelers this area offers the ultimate sensory experience. There are world-class wines and beers to taste, delicious cheeses, olive oils, preserves, chocolates and ice creams. Choose from fine dining restaurants, chilled out cafes or grab a picnic rug and enjoy the culinary delights of the area while relaxing beachside or in the forest amongst the rivers, streams or wildflowers.
Spend days meandering along the artisan trail visiting the many galleries that the region has on offer. The talented creative artisans of the area are both internationally and nationally acclaimed and include photographers, jewelers, painters, glass blowers, and wood and metal working craftsmen.
A family wonderland awaits, with an abundance of adventure, natural attractions, educational establishments and delectable treats. Activities include: Yallingup Maze; Caves such as Ngilgi, Giants, and Lake; Busselton Jetty and Underwater Observatory; Candy Cow, Fudge Factory and Chocolate Factory; Simmos Ice creamery; Hayshed Hill Winery and Cheese Deli, Petra Olive Oils and Rivendell/Howling Wolves Restaurant, Naturaliste Reptile Park; Yallingup Shearing Shed; Sunflowers Animal Farm; Country Life Farm; Metricup Bird Park; Eagles Heritage; Horse Riding; Whale Watching; 4WD tours; Climbing tours; Surfing, Kitesurfing and Windsurfing schools; Bushtucker and Canoe Tours; and the Wardan Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
For further information on any of the above activities please visit: www.margaretriver.com or www.geographebay.com.
Click below to download a file detailing some owner's and guests' recommendations on places to eat, things to do, sights to see.
NOTE: Downloadable information sheet and map at the bottom of this page.
Rivendell Heights Vineyard Villa is ideally situated in the heart of the beautiful Margaret River Wine Region in Western Australia, only 2 ½ hours drive from Perth and just a short drive from the townships of Margaret River, Dunsborough and Yallingup. This superb region is where untouched white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean meet luscious green forests and reserves which host distinguished wines and delectable cuisine - these first class combinations create a truly unparalleled holiday experience.
From our tranquil Rivendell Heights Vineyard Villa you can venture forth to a myriad of activities to suit all tastes, whether it be relaxation or adventure. Local activities include; surfing, kitesurfing, fishing, whale watching, caving, bike riding, sailing, snorkeling, diving, exploring, bush walking, golfing, massage/day spa and wine and cuisine touring.
The Western breathtaking beaches of Margaret River and Yallingup, have worldwide acclaim for their beauty and powerful world-class surf breaks. The Northern beaches of Geographe Bay, Meelup Beach, Eagle Bay and Bunker Bay boast calm turquoise waters ideal for fishing, sailing, snorkeling and swimming.
Venturing from the beach, explore the tall Karri timbers in Boranup Forest; admire the wild flowers along Meelup Reserve trail; or appreciate the headlands along the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse walk.
For the golfing enthusiasts, there are two 18 hole Golf Courses; the Margaret River Golf Club and the Dunsborough Lakes Golf Club.
For the gourmet travelers this area offers the ultimate sensory experience. There are world-class wines and beers to taste, delicious cheeses, olive oils, preserves, chocolates and ice creams. Choose from fine dining restaurants, chilled out cafes or grab a picnic rug and enjoy the culinary delights of the area while relaxing beachside or in the forest amongst the rivers, streams or wildflowers.
Spend days meandering along the artisan trail visiting the many galleries that the region has on offer. The talented creative artisans of the area are both internationally and nationally acclaimed and include photographers, jewelers, painters, glass blowers, and wood and metal working craftsmen.
A family wonderland awaits, with an abundance of adventure, natural attractions, educational establishments and delectable treats. Activities include: Yallingup Maze; Caves such as Ngilgi, Giants, and Lake; Busselton Jetty and Underwater Observatory; Candy Cow, Fudge Factory and Chocolate Factory; Simmos Ice creamery; Hayshed Hill Winery and Cheese Deli, Petra Olive Oils and Rivendell/Howling Wolves Restaurant, Naturaliste Reptile Park; Yallingup Shearing Shed; Sunflowers Animal Farm; Country Life Farm; Metricup Bird Park; Eagles Heritage; Horse Riding; Whale Watching; 4WD tours; Climbing tours; Surfing, Kitesurfing and Windsurfing schools; Bushtucker and Canoe Tours; and the Wardan Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
For further information on any of the above activities please visit: www.margaretriver.com or www.geographebay.com.
Click below to download a file detailing some owner's and guests' recommendations on places to eat, things to do, sights to see.
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