Busselton is one of Western Australia’s most loved coastal destinations, known for its stunning beaches, relaxed lifestyle, and world-class attractions. Whether you’re staying with us at Gale St Motel & Villas for a weekend getaway, family holiday or business trip, you’ll find plenty to see and do just minutes from your room.
1. Busselton Jetty
The Busselton Jetty is the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere and Busselton’s most iconic attraction.
Highlights include:
- The Underwater Observatory – explore colourful coral reefs below the jetty
- Jetty train rides – perfect for families
- Snorkelling and diving
- Beautiful jetty sunsets
- Fishing along the pylons
Located just a short walk or quick drive from Gale St Motel & Villas.
More information can be found here: Home – Busselton Jetty
2. Busselton Foreshore
Recently redeveloped, the foreshore is a must-visit area offering:
- Adventure playgrounds
- Safe swimming beaches
- BBQ and picnic areas
- Cafés and breweries
- Scenic walking and cycle paths
It’s the perfect spot for families and couples looking to relax by the water.
3. Stunning Busselton Beaches
Busselton is home to some of WA’s calmest and clearest swimming beaches. Enjoy:
- Sheltered waters
- White sand beaches
- Kayaking & paddleboarding
- Sunset walks
Popular beaches such as West Busselton and the Jetty Beach are only moments away from the motel.
4. Margaret River Wine Region (30 minutes away)
Busselton is the northern gateway to the Margaret River region, making Gale St Motel & Villas a fantastic base for:
- World-famous wineries
- Boutique breweries
- Artisan chocolate and cheese factories
- Scenic forest drives
- Cape to Cape walking trails
Perfect for guests who want value accommodation close to the wineries without paying Margaret River prices.
5. Ngilgi Cave & Yallingup Attractions
Just 25–30 minutes from Busselton, explore:
- Ngilgi Cave
- Yallingup beaches
- Art galleries
- Coastal lookouts
- Gourmet food spots
These attractions make for a perfect half-day trip from Busselton.
6. Busselton Events & Festivals
Busselton hosts some of WA’s biggest annual events, including:
- IRONMAN Western Australia
- Jetty Swim
- Festival of Busselton
- CinefestOZ Film Festival
- Various sporting and cultural events
Staying near Busselton’s town centre makes accessing the event easy.
7. Family-Friendly Activities
Travelling with kids? Busselton offers plenty of family-friendly fun:
- Amaze’n Margaret River Maze
- Busselton Foreshore playgrounds
- Wonnerup House historic site
- Busselton Museum
- Wildlife parks and farm visits
Everything is within 5–30 minutes from Gale St Motel & Villas.
Stay Close to All the Best Things to Do in Busselton
Gale St Motel & Villas is centrally located, making it easy to experience all the attractions Busselton and the South West have to offer. Enjoy clean, comfortable and affordable accommodation just minutes from:
- Busselton Jetty
- Foreshore
- Beaches
- Shops & cafés
- Cycle paths
- Tourist hotspots
Book Your Stay in Busselton
Make the most of your holiday by staying somewhere close to everything.
Book direct with Gale St Motel & Villas for the best rates.