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Busselton

Busselton is a coastal city located in the South West region of Western Australia. Situated on the shores of Geographe Bay, it is approximately 220km south of the state capital, Perth. The city has a population of approximately 28,000 people and is the largest city in the South West region.

Busselton was first settled by Europeans in 1832 when the Bussell family established a farm at the site. The city began to develop rapidly in the mid-1800s, when the Busselton Jetty was constructed. The jetty, which is now the longest wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere, was used to transport goods and passengers from the local area to the port of Fremantle.

The city is a popular tourist destination, with its pristine beaches, crystal clear waters and picturesque coastline. It is also home to a wide variety of marine life, including dolphins, turtles and whales.

The city is also home to a number of historic sites, including the Busselton Jetty, the Busselton Museum and the Busselton Heritage Trail. The trail takes visitors on a journey through the city’s past, with stops at significant sites such as the old police station, the old post office and the old railway station.

Busselton is also home to a number of annual events, including the Busselton Jetty Swim, the Busselton Ironman, the Busselton Festival of the Arts and the Busselton Jetty Jump.

The city is a great place to live, work and play, with its stunning natural environment, vibrant culture and friendly people. With its rich history and beautiful natural environment, Busselton is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Western Australia.

Excursion tips for a day in Busselton

As a tourist in Busselton, Australia, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on a day trip. Here are some of the top activities to consider:

1. Visit the Busselton Jetty, the longest timber-piled jetty in the southern hemisphere.

2. Take a relaxing walk along the Busselton Foreshore, which is a great spot to watch the sunset.

3. Explore the Busselton Jetty Underwater Observatory and discover the amazing marine life of Geographe Bay.

4. Visit the Busselton Museum to learn more about the area's history and culture.

5. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the Busselton Farmers Market and pick up some local produce.

6. Take a tour of the Margaret River Chocolate Factory and sample some of the delicious chocolates.

7. Spend the day at the Busselton Jetty Aquarium and get up close and personal with some of the local marine life.

8. Visit the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse and take in the stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

9. Go for a swim at the Busselton Beach and take in the crystal clear waters of Geographe Bay.

10. Take a tour of the Busselton Jetty Train and explore the jetty from a unique perspective.

Experience Busselton with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Busselton. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Busselton

Busselton in Australia experiences a temperate climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. In the winter months (June to August), temperatures range from 8°C to 16°C, while the summer months (December to February) are generally warmer with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 25°C. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with the wettest months being June and July. Spring and autumn are generally mild with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 20°C.

Cruise weather for Busselton

Our weather forecast for Busselton helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
May. 11th 2026 May. 11th 2026 max: 21.4 °C
min: 11.8 °C 		33.1 m/s
50.8 m/s		 16.2 %
24.1 m		 66.5 %
1,021 hPa		 07:00:12
17:29:36
May. 12th 2026 May. 12th 2026 max: 22.3 °C
min: 15.1 °C 		23.0 m/s
31.3 m/s		 40.1 %
24.1 m		 79.5 %
1,020 hPa		 07:00:57
17:28:49
May. 13th 2026 May. 13th 2026 max: 23.0 °C
min: 14.3 °C 		25.6 m/s
40.0 m/s		 95.4 %
23.3 m		 78.4 %
1,018 hPa		 07:01:41
17:28:04
May. 14th 2026 May. 14th 2026 max: 16.2 °C
min: 11.5 °C 		18.4 m/s
31.3 m/s		 94.1 %
24.1 m		 68.3 %
1,020 hPa		 07:02:25
17:27:20
May. 15th 2026 May. 15th 2026 max: 17.5 °C
min: 11.5 °C 		19.4 m/s
24.5 m/s		 57.0 %
23.8 m		 68.5 %
1,019 hPa		 07:03:08
17:26:38
May. 16th 2026 May. 16th 2026 max: 17.2 °C
min: 11.3 °C 		14.0 m/s
18.4 m/s		 49.6 %
23.2 m		 80.3 %
1,020 hPa		 07:03:52
17:25:56
May. 17th 2026 May. 17th 2026 max: 20.7 °C
min: 10 °C 		14.4 m/s
35.6 m/s		 1.8 %
24.1 m		 77.9 %
1,024 hPa		 07:04:35
17:25:17
May. 18th 2026 May. 18th 2026 max: 21.2 °C
min: 9.8 °C 		12.6 m/s
22.1 m/s		 0.0 %
24.1 m		 70.0 %
1,025 hPa		 07:05:18
17:24:38
May. 19th 2026 May. 19th 2026 max: 22.1 °C
min: 10.3 °C 		17.6 m/s
31.7 m/s		 0.0 %
24.1 m		 60.9 %
1,021 hPa		 07:06:00
17:24:01
May. 20th 2026 May. 20th 2026 max: 22.2 °C
min: 14 °C 		27.0 m/s
44.6 m/s		 24.8 %
24.1 m		 61.5 %
1,016 hPa		 07:06:43
17:23:26
May. 21st 2026 May. 21st 2026 max: 23.2 °C
min: 15.7 °C 		39.2 m/s
61.2 m/s		 76.3 %
18.5 m		 72.6 %
1,007 hPa		 07:07:24
17:22:52
May. 22nd 2026 May. 22nd 2026 max: 15.4 °C
min: 13.2 °C 		29.5 m/s
46.8 m/s		 77.0 %
20.9 m		 71.6 %
1,008 hPa		 07:08:06
17:22:19
May. 23rd 2026 May. 23rd 2026 max: 17.8 °C
min: 12.9 °C 		20.4 m/s
41.4 m/s		 72.0 %
24.1 m		 66.3 %
1,017 hPa		 07:08:47
17:21:48
May. 24th 2026 May. 24th 2026 max: 19.5 °C
min: 13.9 °C 		25.9 m/s
36.0 m/s		 92.8 %
23.3 m		 72.2 %
1,019 hPa		 07:09:27
17:21:19

Cruises to Busselton

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Scheduled ship calls in Busselton, Australia
Date Ship Passaengers (min - max) Arrival Departure Details
Jan. 8th 2027 Friday, 8th of Jan. 2027 MS Riviera 1258 - 1447 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Feb. 12th 2027 Friday, 12th of Feb. 2027 MS Europa 2 516 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 25th 2027 Thursday, 25th of Mar. 2027 Seabourn Quest 450 - 540 11:00 am 10:00 pm
Dec. 2nd 2027 Thursday, 2nd of Dec. 2027 Silver Moon 576 - 691 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Feb. 17th 2028 Thursday, 17th of Feb. 2028 Norwegian Spirit 2018 - 2414 07:00 am 04:00 pm
Mar. 13th 2028 Monday, 13th of Mar. 2028 Seven Seas Splendor 754 - 829 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 15th 2028 Wednesday, 15th of Mar. 2028 Seven Seas Splendor 754 - 829 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 16th 2028 Thursday, 16th of Mar. 2028 MS Amadea 508 - 624 08:00 am 08:00 pm
Mar. 8th 2029 Thursday, 8th of Mar. 2029 Silver Whisper 388 - 466 10:45 am 06:00 pm

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