Busselton Jetty: A Family Adventure to the End of the Earth (and Under It!)

Prepare for an unforgettable family adventure to the iconic **Busselton Jetty**, the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere! Stretching an incredible 1.841 kilometers into the pristine waters of Geographe Bay, this heritage-listed marvel offers a unique blend of history, marine discovery, and pure family fun. From riding the charming Jetty Train to exploring an underwater wonderland, Busselton Jetty is a must-visit destination for families exploring Western Australia’s stunning South West.

The iconic Busselton Jetty station, the starting point for our adventure.

All Aboard! The Jetty Train Experience

The **Stocker Preston Express** offers a delightful journey to the end of the jetty, saving little legs (and big ones!) from the long walk. The bright red train is a highlight for kids, providing panoramic views of the bay as it chugs along.

Enjoying the scenic ride across the bay on the Jetty Train.

Busselton Jetty Return Train Ride

Sit back and relax while the train driver takes you on a 1.8 kilometer journey along Busselton Jetty. Ride across the calm, clear waters of Geographe Bay on the Stocker Preston Express electric jetty train. With 90 seats available and trips leaving each hour, it is the perfect way to experience Busselton Jetty. Plus, it’s powered by solar panels—the first of its kind in Australia!

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A close-up of the charming red train that takes you to the end of the jetty.

Dive Deep: The Underwater Observatory

At the very end of the jetty lies one of only six natural underwater observatories in the world! Descend 8 meters below the surface to witness a breathtaking display of marine life where the jetty piles create Australia’s greatest artificial reef.

Underwater Observatory Experience + Train Ride

Take a visit to Busselton Jetty, home to one of only six underwater observatories in the world! Ride the new electric Jetty Train 1.7 km out to sea, with 360-degree views across Geographe Bay. Take a tour through the Underwater Observatory at the end of the Jetty, guided by experienced professionals, and learn about the natural wonders that lie beneath.

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The tracks stretching out into the ocean, a unique perspective of the jetty.

Post-Jetty Bliss: Shelter Brewing Co.

After your adventure on and under the jetty, head to **Shelter Brewing Co.**, conveniently located right at the base of the jetty. This family-friendly brewery boasts stunning views of Geographe Bay, delicious food, and most importantly, a fantastic enclosed playground for the kids!

The striking “Born & Brewed” exterior of Shelter Brewing Co., right next to the station.

The modern, airy architecture of Shelter Brewing Co. provides the perfect family pitstop.

An overall shot of the iconic blue buildings and the jetty stretching into the sea.

The jetty and station captured in a beautiful coastal panorama.

Busselton Jetty truly offers a full day of family fun, combining natural beauty, historical significance, and modern amenities. It’s a place where memories are made, both above and below the waves.