Map of Margaret River – WA, Wine Region & Coastal Guide

This map of Margaret River provides a detailed overview of one of Western Australia’s most famous tourism and wine regions, including the town centre, beaches, wineries, caves, forests, transport routes and surrounding south-west coastal districts.

Margaret River is known for vineyards, surfing beaches, forests, food tourism, caves and scenic coastline. Key areas include Margaret River town centre, Prevelly, Gnarabup, Cowaramup direction, Wilyabrup wine region, Caves Road, Boranup Forest and surrounding winery districts.

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Margaret River is located in south-west Western Australia south of Perth. Major areas include the town centre, Prevelly, Gnarabup, Surfers Point, Caves Road, Cowaramup direction and surrounding wine region districts.

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Where Is Margaret River Located?

Margaret River is located in south-west Western Australia, south of Perth near the Indian Ocean coastline. It is one of Australia’s best-known tourism, wine, surf and food destinations.

  • North: Cowaramup, Busselton and south-west WA direction
  • South: Augusta, Cape Leeuwin and southern coastal areas
  • East: forest, farmland and inland rural districts
  • West: Prevelly, Gnarabup, Surfers Point and Indian Ocean coastline

Main Areas and Districts of Margaret River

  • Margaret River Town Centre — retail, dining, accommodation and tourism hub
  • Prevelly — coastal beach and surf district west of town
  • Gnarabup — beachside residential and tourism area
  • Surfers Point — famous surf and coastal lookout area near Prevelly
  • Cowaramup direction — winery, rural and tourism corridor north of town
  • Wilyabrup wine region — major vineyard district north of Margaret River
  • Caves Road corridor — scenic route linking wineries, caves, forests and beaches
  • Boranup Forest — karri forest area south of Margaret River
  • Leeuwin-Naturaliste region — broader coastal and forest region around Margaret River
  • Tourism accommodation precincts — resorts, retreats, cabins and holiday areas across the region

Key Landmarks and Visitor Areas

  • Surfers Point — major surf and lookout area near Prevelly
  • Gnarabup Beach — popular beach and coastal recreation area
  • Prevelly Beach — coastal village and surf access point
  • Caves Road — scenic tourism route through wineries, caves and forests
  • Mammoth Cave — well-known cave attraction south of town
  • Lake Cave — major show cave in the Margaret River region
  • Jewel Cave — large cave attraction toward Augusta direction
  • Boranup Forest — scenic karri forest drive and nature area
  • Cape Mentelle and Wilyabrup direction — major wine district areas
  • Cape Leeuwin direction — southern regional route toward Augusta and the lighthouse area

How Margaret River Is Laid Out

  • Compact inland town centre — positioned slightly inland from the coastline
  • Coastal tourism corridors — beaches and surf areas spread west of town around Prevelly and Gnarabup
  • Wine and rural districts — vineyards, cellar doors and food venues spread across surrounding farmland
  • Forest landscapes — shape inland geography, scenic drives and cave access routes
  • Caves Road tourism route — connects wineries, beaches, caves and forest areas
  • Regional road links — connect Margaret River with Busselton, Cowaramup, Augusta and the wider south-west

Key Geographic Features

  • Margaret River wine region — internationally recognised wine-producing area
  • Indian Ocean coastline — major coastal feature west of town
  • Surf beaches — famous beach and surf areas including Surfers Point, Prevelly and Gnarabup
  • Karri forest landscapes — define parts of the inland environment
  • Margaret River waterway — river system flowing through the region
  • Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park — major natural area across the broader region
  • Cave systems — limestone cave attractions along the tourism corridor
  • South-west WA coastline — rugged beaches, headlands and coastal scenery

Margaret River Transport and Road Map Overview

  • Bussell Highway — major route through the south-west region
  • Caves Road — scenic tourism route connecting beaches, wineries, caves and forests
  • Wallcliffe Road — key route from the town centre toward Prevelly, Gnarabup and coastal areas
  • Perth transport corridor — main inland access route north toward Perth via Busselton and Bunbury
  • Regional tourism roads — connect wineries, forests, caves, beaches and accommodation areas
  • Augusta direction — southern route toward Cape Leeuwin and the southern coast

Why People Search for a Map of Margaret River

  • To locate Margaret River within south-west Western Australia
  • To explore wineries, vineyard districts and cellar door areas
  • To understand beach and surf access routes around Prevelly and Gnarabup
  • To find caves, forests, national parks and scenic drives
  • To compare the town centre, coast, winery districts and rural accommodation areas
  • To plan wine region holidays, food trips and coastal travel

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Margaret River Map FAQs

  • Where is Margaret River located?
    Margaret River is located in south-west Western Australia, south of Perth.
  • What is Margaret River known for?
    Margaret River is known for wineries, beaches, surfing, caves, forests, food tourism and scenic coastal travel.
  • What are the main areas of Margaret River?
    Main areas include the town centre, Prevelly, Gnarabup, Surfers Point, Caves Road and surrounding vineyard districts.
  • Is Margaret River coastal?
    The town itself is slightly inland, but the region includes major coastal and beach areas nearby, including Prevelly, Gnarabup and Surfers Point.
  • What road connects Margaret River wineries and beaches?
    Caves Road is one of the main scenic routes linking wineries, beaches, caves and forest areas in the Margaret River region.

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