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The City of Busselton is a local government area in the South West region of Western Australia, approximately 230 km (140 mi) south of Perth, the state capital. The city covers an area of 1,455 km 2 (562 sq mi) and had a population of 40,640 as at the 2021 Census. It contains two large towns, Busselton and Dunsborough, and a number of smaller ...
Busselton: Coordinates: Established: 1957: Area: 190.92 km 2 (73.7 sq mi) [1] Managing authorities: Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions: Website: Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park: See also: List of protected areas of
Busselton foreshore. Busselton is a city in the South West region of the state of Western Australia approximately 220 km (140 mi) south-west of Perth.Busselton has a long history as a popular holiday destination for Western Australians; however, the closure of the Busselton Port in 1972 and the contemporaneous establishment of the nearby Margaret River wine region have seen tourism become the ...
As of 2025, there are over 280 Holiday Parks across Australia listed on BIG4.com.au. In their first few decades, their caravan parks have evolved into holiday parks with a range of accommodation styles, including cabins and campgrounds, and resort-like facilities such as pools, gardens, playgrounds, splash parks, games rooms, and villas.
Geographe is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census , it had a population of 3,622. Sandylands , one of the first houses built in Busselton, was constructed in the area beginning in 1840 by Charles Bussell, the younger brother of John Bussell . [ 2 ]
This narrow strip of tuart trees is situated near Ludlow between Capel and Busselton. The trees, species Eucalyptus gomphocephala, only grow on the coastal limestone that underlies the area and the park is home to the tallest and largest specimens of the trees remaining on the Swan Coastal Plain. The taller specimens found in the park are over ...
Vasse is a suburb of the city of Busselton in the South West region of Western Australia, 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Busselton and 240 kilometres (149 mi) southwest of Perth. Its local government area is the City of Busselton. At the 2021 census, Vasse had a population of 2,853. The area was originally inhabited by the Wardandi people. [2]
In the early 1900s, loggers and tourists travelled by horse and cart on parts of what would become Caves Road to visit caves in the area. In August 1921, a key section of the road going northwards was paved, allowing motor-cars to travel the route both ways for the first time. [10] In the 1930s to 1960s its condition was a problem. [11]