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Augusta Historical Museum
(Blackwood Ave; adult/child $3/1.50;
MUSEUM
1-3pm) Interesting local exhibits.
Blackwood River Houseboats
( 08-9758 0181; www.blackwoodriverhouseboats.com.au ; Westbay) Take care of your accommodation,
river cruise and fishing trip all at once with a houseboat holiday. They're easy to drive and
available for two-night/three-day hire (weekend $950 to $1600, midweek $700 to $1150)
or for weekly hire ($1900 to $2800).
HOUSEBOAT
CRUISES
Blackwood River
( Oct-May) Operators running boat trips up the Blackwood River include Absolutely Eco
River Cruises (
08-9758 4003; cdragon@westnet.com.au; adult/child $30/10) and Miss Flinders (
0409 377
809; adult/child $40/15) .
4 Sleeping & Eating
Baywatch Manor YHA
( 08-9758 1290; www.baywatchmanor.com.au ; 9 Heppingstone View; dm $29, d with/without bathroom $93/73;
) Clean, modern rooms with creamy brick walls and pieces of antique furniture.
There is a bay view from the deck and, in winter, a roaring fire in the communal lounge.
Some doubles have compact balconies.
HOSTEL $
Hamelin Bay Holiday Park
OFFLINE MAP
CARAVAN PARK $
( 08-9758 5540; www.mronline.com.au/accom/hamelin ; Hamelin Bay West Rd; sites per 2 people $20-25, cabins
$80-180) Absolute beachfront, northwest of Augusta, this secluded place gets very busy dur-
ing holiday times.
Best Western Georgiana Molloy
( 08-9758 1255; www.augustaaccommodation.com.au ; 84 Blackwood Ave; r $130-165) The decor is a little
dated, but these spacious, self- contained units are standout value, each with a small
garden area.
MOTEL $$
Deckchair Gourmet
(Blackwood Ave; mains $7-16;
CAFE, DELI $
) Excellent coffee, delicious food and free wi-fi.
8.30am-4pm;
 
 
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