Making the most of Busselton
Use these notes to shape a realistic day ashore, then confirm any time-sensitive information for the date of your call.
Arriving at the port
Busselton receives cruise passengers by tender.
Busselton’s solar-powered Jetty Train travels at 6km per hour along the pier. It carries 90 passengers and covers 1.7km to the Underwater Observatory.
This regional city of around 15,000 residents welcomes visitors to its historic jetty, the Southern Hemisphere’s longest timber structure.
Passengers can spend the day kayaking on Geographe Bay, touring Ngili Cave and visiting Margaret River’s nearby wineries.
Getting around
The jetty information centre offers a broad selection of tours.
Local buses from Busselton extend south to the Margaret River area and north as far as Bunbury.