Margaret River Old Settlement — Attraction in Margaret River

This was one of the best discovery during our trip down in Margaret River. Entry is supposed to be free as per website with donations appreciated but we were told the entry fee per person instead of free will donations. Lots of precious well preserved and maintained items from the olden days, definitely worth a visit especially if you have children. Staff were lovely and very helpful in explaining and talking us through...

Very disappointing that the opening times on the website and on the door then the ones sign posted are all different and we stuck around for all of the times and still no one turned up to open up for us to have a tour. I understand it's on a volunteer basis but how are people to come and have a look at the history and donate to the accrual of more historical items when it doesn't open for tourists in high...

Learned a lot about the Group Settlement Scheme where more hapless English migrants were lured to Australia with the promise of becoming comfortable dairy farmers. They cleared the forest with gelignite and ring barking. Interesting stuff. Watch the video before looking at the displays. If things aren’t working the way you like on the day, remember it is run completely on...