Vacation rentals in Augusta

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Augusta?

  Augusta experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers averaging around 25°C (77°F) and cooler winters averaging 15°C (59°F). Winter brings more rainfall, making the landscape lush and green, while summer is typically dry and perfect for beach activities.

• What are some of the best things to do in Augusta?

  In Augusta, you can explore the historic Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, meet the local wildlife at Jewel Cave, or enjoy water activities like canoeing and snorkeling in the sparkling waters of Flinders Bay. For nature lovers, a walk among the towering Karri trees in Boranup Forest is often recommended.

• What is the best time of year to visit Augusta?

  The most popular time to visit Augusta is between November and April when the weather is warm and dry. During this time, the town hosts the annual Augusta River Festival featuring boat races, fireworks, and live music.

• What are the best places to stay in Augusta?

  Popular areas to stay in Augusta include the town center for its convenience, Molloy Island for its tranquil surroundings, and Boranup for its proximity to the forest. Each area boasts a range of accommodation options suitable for different travel preferences.

• What are the best places to visit in Augusta?

  Popular places to visit in Augusta include the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet, the mesmerizing Jewel Cave, and the tranquil Boranup Forest. Don't forget to explore the spectacular coastal scenery along the Cape to Cape Track.

• What are some hiking trails in Augusta?

  For hiking enthusiasts, the Cape to Cape Track is a well-known long-distance trail stretching 135 km (84 miles) along the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge. Shorter options include the Water Wheel to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse trail and the Boranup Forest Drive walking track.

• What are some family activities to do in Augusta?

  Families can enjoy exploring the interactive displays at the Augusta Historical Museum, discovering marine life at the Augusta Boat Harbour, or having a picnic in the serene Jewell Cave Precinct. Kids will also love the adventure playground at Turner Caravan Park.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Augusta?

  Day trips from Augusta can include a drive to the nearby Margaret River region for cave exploration, a visit to the wine regions of Vasse Felix or Leeuwin Estate, or spotting dolphins at Hamelin Bay. The picturesque Boranup Forest is another popular day trip destination.

• How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Augusta?

  Experience the best of Augusta with our apartment rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Augusta?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Augusta featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.