The Shire of Capel is a local government area in the South West region of Western Australia, taking in the land between the cities of Bunbury and Busselton about 200 kilometres south of the state capital, Perth.
Capel is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, located 212 kilometres south of Perth and midway between Bunbury and Busselton. The town is located on the Capel River and is approximately 19 metres above sea level. Capel has a Mediterranean climate, with hot dry summers and cool wet winters. Daily temperatures range from 13 °C to 40 °C in summer, and from 5 °C to 27 °C in winter. Average annual rainfall is about 830 mm. Historically, Capel is a farming area; traditional agricultural pursuits include dairy and beef.
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Busselton Jetty is the longest timber-piled jetty in the southern hemisphere at 1,841 metres long. The Jetty is managed by a not-for-profit community organisation, Busselton Jetty Inc.
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Enjoy a 90-minute Dolphin Eco-Cruise with the Dolphin Discovery Centre in Koombana Bay. The custom boat has a 300-degree viewing platform to see dolphins up close without getting wet. Watch dolphins and other wildlife in their natural habitat. See Bottlenose Dolphins as they go about their daily routines, including mothers with calves, playful juveniles, and hunting or traveling behaviors. Listen to the skipper who will be providing informative commentary throughout the cruise. Also, the boat has onboard toilet facilities and stays in sheltered waters for a comfortable experience.
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Geographe Bay is in the south-west of Western Australia around 220 km southwest of Perth. The bay was named in May 1801 by French explorer Nicolas Baudin, after his ship, Géographe.
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Busselton is a city in the South West region of the Australian state of Western Australia. As of the 2016 census, Busselton had a population of 25,329.
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The Gold Coast Broadwater, also known as Southport Broadwater, Gold Coast Harbour and The Broadwater, is a large shallow estuary of water located in the Gold Coast district of South East Queensland, Australia.
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