Geographe Bay wine region's best-known winery is conveniently located halfway between Bunbury and Busselton. Capel Vale offers free tastings and has a restaurant overlooking the vines. It's off the Bussell Hwy on the opposite side of the highway from Capel village.
Capel Vale
West Coast Australia
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