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The vineyards of Margaret River provide plenty of options when it comes to delicious wine
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If you’re a fan of whites, reds, rosés, and everything in between, the Margaret River region must be near the top of your to-do list during your trip to Perth. This wine region is one of the most popular in Australia and well-known around the world, a paradise for those who like to hop from winery to winery for a glass of grapes and a delicious view. The area covers about 100km (62 miles), and there are dozens of expert winemakers ready for you to swing by and sample their sweet, sharp chardonnays and cab sauvs.
Some of the Best Margaret River Wineries to Check Out During Your Campervan Trip
Some people will have their favourite styles or brands of wine, while others will be willing to give anything a go as long as somebody pours it into a glass for them. While all of these wineries in the Margaret River region have something for everybody and you’re bound to find something you like at just about each one of them, here are a few that you might want to check out if you’re looking to narrow the list a bit.
Cullen Wines
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The quality of the Cullen Restaurant matches up to the choice wine on offer
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One of the staples of the Margaret River region, Cullen Wines in Wilyabrup is a consistent award winner that is more than worthy of a few hours of your time during your caravan trip through the area. Take a tour, do some tasting, or stick around for a while and have a sensational meal at the Cullen Restaurant, which provides a fantastic view of the vineyard.
Voyager Estate
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Voyager Estate can help you broaden your horticultural horizons sip by sip
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No pretentiousness here! Voyager Estate doesn’t require you to be a sommelier or have sampled hundreds of bottles from around the world in order to have a good time. Here you can learn a bit more about the art behind some of your favourite drinks and also see just how well they go with food from the region. Sit down for a 4- or 6-course Discover Menu lunch and let chef Santiago Fernandez and his team whip up a meal you won’t soon forget.
Brookland Valley
With more than 120 years of experience under its belt, Brookland Valley is one of the most well-established and revered wineries in all of the Margaret River. With an open date of 1894, this 5-star favourite of locals and visitors alike serves up delightful versions of two of the regions staples—cabernet and cabernet sauvignon. You’ll know you’re in the right spot when you see the huge bronze statue of Daphnis, a Greek character known for playing the flute.
Where to Park Your Perth Campervan Hire on Your Trip to the Margaret River
When you sort out camper hire in Perth and head to the Margaret River, you open yourself up to heaps of great options for sampling the region. Drive around and tour the different wineries yourself if you can behave well enough to stay behind the wheel and on the right side of the law. Or leave the keys at home and have one of the many shuttle services in the area take you from sampling spot to sampling spot. Whichever way you decide to go, here are a few places you can use as home base during your visit to the Margaret River.
Prevelly Caravan Park
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Prevelly Caravan Park can help show you how the coast is just as nice as inland parts of Margaret River
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While most head to the Margaret River region for the wineries inland, there’s plenty of enjoyment to be had out on the coast as well. Prevelly Caravan Park puts you right near the beach at one of the best surf spots in Western Australia and just a short ride away from some of the finest wineries in the country.
Wharncliffe Mill
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When you’re not tasting wine, get a good dose of Bramley National Park at Wharncliff Mill
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Hideaway amongst the lush greenery at Wharncliffe Mill, a family-run bush retreat that provides peaceful yet fun sites for your campervan rental from Perth. Located further inland on the north-eastern section of the Margaret River, Wharncliffe lets you carve out a spot of the beautiful Bramley National Park that’s just about 2km (1.24 miles) from the town centre. When you’re not out and about visiting vineyards, you can explore the walking and cycling trails that snake around the forest from your site.
Riverview Tourist Park
Want an eyeful of the Margaret River itself? The aptly named Riverview Tourist Park will give you that, as well as comfortable accommodation for you and your RV. Whip up a meal at the camp kitchen or free BBQs to go with some of the bottles of vino you picked up on your winery tour and do a quick load of laundry if you’ve spilled a bit of red on your favourite shirt.