Attractions & Museums in Busselton
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From AUD 32Self-Guided Ngilgi Cave Ancient Lands Experience
The entrance to Ngilgi Cave begins with a breathtaking journey through time above ground at the Ancient Lands Experience, an accessible pathway that winds through stunning Yallingup bushland, where a series of interactive installations brings the creation of this remarkable place to life. As you wander at your own pace through the Ancient Lands Experience, you’ll learn about cultural connections to the land, the local flora and fauna, and the formation of the pristine caves beneath the Leeuwin-Naturaliste limestone ridge in the South West corner of Australia. The path leads you to the cave entrance, where you can descend to discover the majestic stalactites, stalagmites, helictites, and vividly coloured shawls that adorn Ngilgi Cave’s chambers. Knowledgeable guides are positioned at key points throughout the experience to provide insights, answer questions, and share stories.
From AUD 26Jewel Cave Fully-guided Tour (Located in Western Australia)
Jewel Cave is the largest show cave in Western Australia and is also home to one of the longest straw stalactites found in any tourist cave in Australia. Guided tours unveil the breathtaking magnitude of three immense chambers decorated with towering crystal creations, delicate stalactites, stalagmites, helictites, and beautifully coloured shawls that have taken thousands of years to form. Hear stories of now-extinct Tasmanian Tigers that fell into the cave and perished long ago. Your awe-inspiring crystal journey is perfectly complemented by the option of a self-guided karri forest walk through the towering forest giants, an excellent place to discover the region's unique wildflowers in winter and spring.
From AUD 23Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse sits at the tip of a spectacular peninsula where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. Situated at the most south westerly point of Australia, on one of the world's three great capes, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse is the tallest lighthouse on mainland Australia. Guided tours will take you to the top of this historic lighthouse, where you’ll learn fascinating stories about the lightkeepers, the region’s maritime heritage, and the tower’s unique craftsmanship. From the top, you can take in spectacular views of the cape and its rugged coastline. Visitors can also explore the Interpretive Centre, housed inside one of the original lightkeeper’s cottages, an immersive experience that celebrates the history and lives of the men, women and children who once lived at the tallest lighthouse in mainland Australia. Passes to explore the accessible heritage site and Lightkeeper's Cottage are available for purchase on site.
From AUD 18Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse Fully-guided Tour
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse guided tours offer fascinating insight into the functions of a working lighthouse, the extraordinary maritime history of the Cape region and what life was like as a lightkeeper. An easy climb of just 59 steps, visitors to the tower balcony are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. The Lightkeepers’ Museum, housed in one of the original lightkeepers’ cottages, is an immersive experience sharing the captivating stories of maritime history, shipwrecks, and the dedicated individuals who have protected our coastline since 1904. The accessible observation platform at the lighthouse’s base also offers sweeping ocean views and scenic photo opportunities. Passes to explore the accessible Lightkeepers' Museum and Observation Platform can be purchased on site.