Cowaramup
Visit Cowaramup for gourmet local food and stunning wilderness areas. This relaxed town is known for its proximity to many of the region’s top wineries and breweries. Enjoy wine and beer tastings and explore nearby national parks, coastal areas and walking trails.
Cowaramup features more than 40 life-sized fibreglass cow sculptures positioned around the town. The charming town also hosts an annual cow-themed festival, called Deja Moo. This festival is usually held in July and features cow-milking demonstrations as well as artisan craft and food stalls.
The Vasse Felix Winery is just 8 kilometres (5 miles) from Cowaramup. This beautiful winery is the region’s founding wine estate. See the first vineyards ever established in the Margaret River Wine Region and enjoy a tutored tasting session on your tour. The award-winning winery also features an art gallery, restaurant, cellar door and wine bar.
Drive from Cowaramup to Gracetown in less than 15 minutes. This scenic coastal town is perched above the beautiful Cowaramup Bay, known for its fine white sand and pristine water. Enjoy a picnic on the beach or visit a small café for coffee and cakes. Accommodation with exceptional coastal views is available in Gracetown.
Bushwalk or mountain bike the Margaret River Rail Trail. This 15-kilometre (9-mile) trail runs from Cowaramup to Margaret River and features striking views of the surrounding farmland and vineyards. Notice the jarrah and young karri trees as you pass through dense forest areas. This trail is also known for its abundant birdlife.
Cowaramup is located 12 kilometres (7 miles) north of Margaret River and 34 kilometres (21 miles) south of the coastal town of Dunsborough. Stay in guesthouses and cottages in Cowaramup or find many hotels in the surrounding Margaret River region.
Stay in Cowaramup for a friendly small town atmosphere and its proximity to some of the region’s top wineries and wilderness areas.