Pair’d Margaret River 2025
From 20–23 November 2025, Pair’d will once again transform the Margaret River region into a celebration of world-class wine, food and music.
Open Studios 2025
More than 150 artists will welcome visitors to their studios from Busselton to Augusta this September for Margaret River Region Open Studios.
CinefestOz Film Festival 2025
Since 2008, CinefestOZ has captivated the South West and West Australia with an exciting line-up of World and WA premieres, In Conversation dining events and Short Film Sets, along with its free Deadly Days, Cinesnaps School Program and Industry Program.
Autumn at Smiths Beach
The months of March, April and May present warm days and cooler evenings as we welcome the arrival of Autumn in the Margaret River Region. It can be the most enjoyable time to visit Smiths Beach Resort and our guests enjoy the best of both worlds with beautiful moderate days and evenings spent in front […]
Winter at Smiths Beach
There is no better time to visit the Margaret River Region as the increased rainfall leaves the land a beautiful bright green hue and the Mediterranean climate provides clear days and cooler evenings. As the weather cools, pull on a wooly coat and boots and head to Smiths Beach Resort where our views of the […]
QANTAS announces direct flights between Perth and the Margaret River Region
The 45-minute flight will operate between the Western Australian Capital City and the Margaret River Busselton Airport three times a week commencing on 27 June 2025. This will be great news for interstate and international guests who will soon be able to connect their baggage transfer through Perth Airport and arrive with ease to the […]
Health and Wellness: Rejuvenating the Mind, Body and Soul
A stay at Smiths Beach Resort gives you the opportunity to create a unique wellness experience specially tailored to your needs. Embrace the surrounding serene natural environment and add on experiences to ensure you maximise your rest and relaxation in the Margaret River Region. Massage and Spa Treatments You don’t have to go far for […]
Luxury Romantic Getaway
Love is in the air at Smiths Beach Resort. Treat your loved one to a deluxe stay specially formulated to celebrate your special relationship and located in the very heart of Western Australia’s premier wine region. Start your holiday with local sparkling wine and chocolate on arrival then hide-away from the world and enjoy our […]
New Summer Experiences in the Margaret River Region
There is always something new being added to the incredible array of experiences available in the Margaret River Region. As Summer 2024 begins, we are pleased to share that this season is no exception. Eclipse Catamaran Enjoy a private afternoon cruise onboard luxury catamaran Eclipse in the pristine waters of Geographe Bay. This brand-new sailing […]
Something for everyone: family friendly venues in Yallingup
Hidden within the sub region of Yallingup are a plethora of unique wineries, breweries and venues that truly accommodate and welcome families. While children play outside on bespoke playgrounds, parents can sample some of the best beverages and delicious foods that the region can offer. Aravina Estate, entry via Wildwood Road The large Hamptons-style estate […]
Summer at Smiths Beach
A stay at Smiths Beach Resort highlights the very best of the season, with luxury accommodation located on a pristine white sand beach, surrounded by nature and within throwing distance of some of the state’s best wineries. A moment of zen There is no better way to embrace relaxation during your holiday than stretching out […]
Lamont’s End-of-Year Champagne Brunch
Celebrate the festive season in style at the End-of-Year Champagne Brunch. Join Kate Lamont for a festive brunch where you will indulge in 8 different exquisite Champagnes, 4 courses of delicious brunch bites, and a joyful atmosphere to celebrate the year gone by and toast to what lies ahead. Hosting 6 top tier champagne houses […]
Family Friendly Rooms: How To Select The Best Room Type For Your Family
With all rooms self-contained, Smiths Beach Resort is the perfect place to enjoy a family holiday. The residence-style accommodation includes a kitchen with all the utensils, dining table, lounge room, laundry and an outdoor space complete with barbeque. Children big and small can make the most of time spent in the great outdoors with our […]
Unmissable Experiences at Pair’d Margaret River
The Pair’d festival is arriving in the Margaret River Region from 15-18 November, boasting around 30 events that promise to showcase the incredible array of wine, food and entertainment available in the region. Considering joining in the fun but not sure what tickets to buy? Check out our recommendations to attend the four-day extravaganza. Margaret’s […]
Hidden Gems: Where to Sample Unique and Boutique Wines
The Margaret River Region has some of Australia’s best wine selection with many of the larger wineries selling interstate and internationally. However, many visitors want to get off the beaten path and sample wines from smaller boutique and independent wineries. A visit to a boutique winery could include tasting a selection of new or traditional […]
Whale Watching Tours and Conservation Efforts
Each year hundreds of whales call the waters around Smiths Beach home as they follow their annual migration along the Western Australian Coast. Fondly known as the Whale Highway, this section of coast sees the largest Humpback Whale migration in the world and between August and December, visitors to the Margaret River Region have front […]
Spring at Smiths Beach
The Margaret River Region comes alive in the Spring with acres of vineyards beginning to sprout, cloudy skies giving away to bright blue, the turquoise colour returning to our beaches and wildflowers blooming along the coastal tracks and forests. After a long winter there is no better place than Smiths Beach to get back to […]
Lamont’s Presents: Food and Wine Special Events
Celebrate specialty food and wine at Smiths Beach Resort’s onsite restaurant, Lamont’s. Join Owner Kate Lamont AM and a number of distinguished guests who will showcase the very best of local and international offerings throughout the second half of 2024. Winter Truffle Brunch Date: Sunday 25 AugustTime: 10.45am to 1.30pm Cost: $95 per personCozy up […]