Bunbury
Travel Blogs from Bunbury, Australia
Bicycling South
My big bike ride had begun, with the first leg thirty kilometres from Freo to Rockingham, where I would pick up a bus to Bunbury. (I didn't have the time or money to bike the intervening kms, and there weren't places to stay, either). I wasn't sure what ...
Australia (South West Tour) Freemantle - Bunbury
... (closes early on a Sunday - miracle it's even open on a Sunday!) before taking a look at the Dolphin Discovery Centre; Bunbury's main attraction. At the Dolphin Centre we were advised that the wild dolphins tend to come into the bay early in the ...
Australia - Back to Bunbury
... Day 5 The toothache continued into the morning and didn't seem to be letting up. This called for a dentist. Now, for some reason, Bunbury has an unusually large concentration of dentists for a fairly small town - over 20 in fact. So, first thing in the ...
Waiting for the Dolphins
... of about 25 pink and gray galahs cavort around and on a street pole. The variety and beauty of the common parrots in Australia astounds me. However, these two stops cost us a morning with the dolphins. When we got there, the discovery center staff ...
Break/Lunch Stop
... at 6 to pack the bags and stocked up using the hostels free breakfast to make lunch. Got picked up in the car just before 10 and headed down to Bunbury for a stopover for lunch and a trip to Coles to pick up supplies for the next five days ahead. ...
Dumb dolphins and rude roos
... Time to get out of the city again for a few days so I took the train 2.5 hours south to the town of Bunbury. Apparently, Bunbury is Western Australia's third biggest city, so bearing in mind that WA is about twice the size of Texas you get some kind of ...
sean's birthday bashes!
we stopped in bunbury for sean's birthday, during which time some locals decided they didn't like him very much and threatened to beat him up! nice folk they were! more ...
Bunbury
... elephant rock, tree top walk (refer pix). Drove north through Margaret River and stayed night in Busselton where we caught about 15 small bream and whiting. Currently in Bunbury (about 2 hr from Perth) and may stay in Perth for the easter break! See ...
South West Loop: Day 14
... Chi ever (the class was taken by a dead woman from beyond the grave using the miracle of VCR. What, like they couldn't have got a new instructor?) it was onto a pay camp in Bunbury so we could do laundry and at least pretend we remembered how to be ...
Day.198 - HOT FM
... perth to sell their car/get a job, whichever comes first as they are desperate for money now and we headed to Bunbury. After arriving & getting details from the tourist info we decided the best thing to do in Bunbury was to goto the Bigswamp ...
The South of Perth
... First, there were the days in buzzing Sydney, then the relaxing time in Darwin, followed by the adventureous 3 weeks in Western Australia. You already heard about exploring the gorgeous West Coast north of Perth and the real Outback. Once back in Perth ...
wack off flies!
We were thinking of going back to the out of town shopping centre we went to yesterday, to buy a table and join the rac but instead we walked into town and found another little time warp high street-this time from the 1930's. it's a pleasant stroll ...
Dolphin Discovery Centre
... u-turn and headed back.... luckily for him it was still there, I would have killed him! So off we go again - we got to Bunbury today and went to the Dolphin Discovery Centre, we got in for $2 (half price as they are updating the place).... basically it ...
Bunbury
No Australia visit would be complete without seeing the wild dolphins that come into the beach to see the visitors. Well sadly on this occasion our visit will remain incomplete. Countless brochures and leaflets promised dolphins at Bunbury but they must ...
"Gone Fishin"
After completing our winery tour, we ended up in Bunbury - one of the towns we zipped past on our way down to the surf. Given the best oppourtunity to try my luck with the fishing rod as the town is home to the southern hemespheres longest jetty at 2k ...
South West Tour
... . Only prob is that I ran out of time really so had to do it slightly rushed! Anyway, on Sat we drove down to Bunbury. It's a really lovely town with plenty to do (compareed with further north). We even got excited at the sight of shops and a ...
Christmas in Australia - SOOOOOO WEIRD
... . I havnt seen them in 6 months so it was great to see them. They brought the Christmas spirit from Canada to Australia. We didnt celebrate Christmas until the 27th so that they could recover from Jet Lag. We had a fantastic evening. Kristens mother ...
Road trip...
... a competitive round... What started well quickly degraded and ended in muttering, poor sportsmanship and the occasional bad word! Back to Bunbury for the nite out! After a brief panic when Jason and Dougal admitted to not bringing any bedding (we got ...
The Life Aquatic with Richard Iglesias
Nearly manage to sleep late today but unfortunately we have to check out at 10am which puts paid to that. After a huge breakfast at a local cafe we head to Busselton again as the weather is better today and hopefully the observatory will be open. We ...
Life in the Fast Lane !!
... we intend on visiting Mandurah again in the near future! Apparently, this little city is one of the fastest growing areas in Australia! It seems we've done a lot during our first two weeks here. We've gotten connected with our mobile ...
Bunbury
During the week I went to Bunbury with Megan (Chris was working). Bunbury is about 2 hours south of Perth. They have wild dolphins there and we went to the dolphin discovery centre to see them. They have lots of information about the dolphins and while we ...
Heading West for the Weekend
... Why she didn't tell me that after I asked for a double I'll never know. Anyway we get a booking and take a wander round Bunbury while we wait for the Hostel Office to open. Bunbury is another average small town, which for some reason has city status, ...
We're goin to Bonnie Doon
... down to a fantastic playground at a place called Donnybrook, a little bit further to the south. It's the largest free playground in Australia we're told and the kids loved it, they were not really sure where to start, but soon were enjoying every bit of ...
Heading South West
... hopefully the weather would be better. After driving for a couple of hours, a timely break in the clouds as we headed into Bunbury gave us a worthwhile execuse to stop for our first night in the van. A sleepy town with thankfully very good taste in ...
Crispy Fried Lesbian
... out of my minge from Xmas I was rendered blissfully unemployed until the 8th January which meant a day trip to the Nekkid Beach in Bunbury was in order. Here's a fun fact: No matter how much SPF 30+ you smear on your White Bits they still burn. It hurts ...
Bunbury - Back to Burekup
... a dime a dozen. The local people are much different as well. Everyone said the AUssies are like Canadians. Definetly not in Western Australia. We went to a local club where we met and got to know many true Aussies. They were a great bunch of people. ...
More sightseeing
... a walk along Eagle beach which is quite nice. The weather has cleared but its still too cold to sit out. Then its back to Bunbury, via the supermarket. Back at the hostel we eat dinner and sit out the back drinking beer and chatting with some of the ...
We will be back
... place called Donnybrook which is home of the Granny Smith Apples & has a fun park which is the largest free fun park in Australia & Breanna LOVED it :o) I didn't mind it either... She got to play between down pours & then we were off again :o) ...


