City of Busselton district, Western Australia, Australia

Places to visit near Vasse

Vasse is a town in City of Busselton district, Western Australia, Australia, home to about 2,325 people. Within 50 km by road there are 159 places to visit — 63 wildlife, forests & gardens, 30 beaches & coast, 18 parks and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Locke Nature Reserve (6 km), Geffrard (15 km) and Yelverton National Park (23 km).

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Vasse, Western Australia
Vasse, City of Busselton district, Western Australia, Australia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Vasse at a glance

Location
City of Busselton district, Western Australia, Australia
Population
about 2,325
Coordinates
33.6934° S, 115.2678° E
Places within 50 km
159 (17 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Vasse

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vasse

96 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vasse. The closest is Ntwa Bushland Covenant (0173) Conservation Covenant (3 km); the best-known is Locke Nature Reserve (6 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Beaches & coast near Vasse

44 beaches & coast within 100 km of Vasse. The closest is Aqua Beach (5 km); the best-known is Cape Clairault (34 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Vasse

20 parks within 100 km of Vasse. The closest is Kaloorup Road Oval (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vasse

18 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Vasse. The closest is The Broadwater (4 km); the best-known is Quindalup Lake (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Vasse

15 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vasse. The closest is Old Stone Cottage-Bohemian Coffee (2 km); the best-known is Geffrard (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Vasse

14 caves within 100 km of Vasse. The closest is Nigili Cave (28 km); the best-known is Ngilgi Cave (28 km). Best time: year-round.

  • Ngilgi Cave · cave · City of Busselton · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Nigili Cave · cave · City of Busselton · ~28 km
  • Lake Cave · cave · Shire of Augusta Margaret River · ~31 km
  • Calgardup Cave · cave · City of Busselton · ~36 km
  • Mammoth Cave · cave · Shire of Augusta Margaret River · ~58 km · Must-see
  • Devil's Lair · cave · Shire of Augusta Margaret River · ~55 km

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A one-day trip from Vasse

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 65 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vasse
  2. 6 km Unnamed WA41597 Nature Reserve · nature spot, City of Busselton
  3. 2 km Broadwater Nature Reserve · nature spot, City of Busselton
  4. 6 km Locke Nature Reserve · nature spot, City of Busselton
  5. 10 km Geffrard · heritage site, City of Busselton
  6. 18 km Yelverton National Park · national park, City of Busselton
  7. 23 km Back to Vasse

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How to reach Vasse

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    Within 15 km of Vasse

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vasse by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Wildlife, forests & gardens6396Ntwa Bushland Covenant (0173) Conservation Covenant (3 km)
    Beaches & coast3044Aqua Beach (5 km)
    Parks1820Kaloorup Road Oval (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs918The Broadwater (4 km)
    Forts & heritage815Old Stone Cottage-Bohemian Coffee (2 km)
    Caves414Nigili Cave (28 km)
    Churches1011Church242 (3 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves38Vasse Estuary (16 km)
    Museums47Sharp's Vintage Motor Museum (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints364 Mile Hill (14 km)
    Other attractions45Transition Sculpture (11 km)
    Waterfalls24Quininup Falls (32 km)
    Treks11Cape to Cape Track (44 km)

    Vasse: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vasse?

    Locke Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 6 km), Geffrard (heritage site, about 15 km), Yelverton National Park (national park, about 23 km), Broadwater Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 4 km), Unnamed WA41597 Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 6 km), Whicher National Park (national park, about 28 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vasse?

    159 places on Spotwander: 63 wildlife, forests & gardens, 30 beaches & coast, 18 parks, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Vasse?

    Ntwa Bushland Covenant (0173) Conservation Covenant, about 3 km by road; Broadwater Nature Reserve (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Vasse?

    Aqua Beach, about 5 km by road; Busselton Beach (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Vasse?

    Kaloorup Road Oval, about 3 km by road; Lakeside Park (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vasse?

    Start in Vasse, visit Unnamed WA41597 Nature Reserve, then Broadwater Nature Reserve, then Locke Nature Reserve, then Geffrard, then Yelverton National Park, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vasse?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Vasse

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Vasse’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Vasse on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.