Dunsborough, Western Australia

Dunsborough Western Australia
Dunsborough
Coordinates	33°37′0″S 115°6′0″E / 33.61667°S 115.10000°E / -33.61667; 115.10000
Population	7,182 (UCL 2021)[1]
Established	1879
Postcode(s)	6281
Elevation	10 m (33 ft)
Area	16.3 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Location	245 km (152 mi) south west of Perth, Western Australia 24 km (15 mi) west of Busselton 37 km (23 mi) north of Margaret River
LGA(s)	City of Busselton
State electorate(s)	Vasse
Federal division(s)	Forrest

Dunsborough is a coastal town in the South West of Western Australia, 254 kilometres (158 mi) south of Perth, on the shores of Geographe Bay.

Dunsborough is a popular tourist destination for Western Australians; in 1999 it was voted the state's best tourist destination and in 2013 awarded the Top Tourism Award for Population Under 5,000. The town's location in the Margaret River Wine Region provides easy access to many wineries and breweries. The town is a favoured destination for annual school leavers in Western Australia, the other frequent choice being Rottnest Island.