Busselton Museum in the Old Butter Factory

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Star 4.7 (207 Google reviews)

opening hours Wednesday to Monday - 10am to 4pm (last entry 3pm) (Closed Tuesdays) Closed Good Friday & Christmas Day

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The Busselton Museum sits on the one-hectare site of the Heritage-listed Old Butter Factory. The museum hosts many display rooms packed with photographs, equipment and memorabilia which trace the family, social, civic, commercial and maritime history of Busselton. Special attention is focused on the 1920’s Group Settlement Scheme.

From history buffs and families looking for a great day out to travellers exploring the South West, the Busselton Museum offers a captivating look into the stories that shaped the region.

  • Historic Exhibits: Discover Busselton's dairy, forestry and maritime heritage.
  • The 1920s Group Settlement Scheme: Uncover the stories of the region's pioneering families.
  • The Old Butter Factory: Tour the iconic, heritage-listed building itself.
  • Jetty Rotunda Replica: Enjoy the scenic view and birdlife of the Vasse River from the rotunda.
  • Friendly Volunteers: Our volunteers are on hand to help make your visit enjoyable.

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Busselton Museum in the Old Butter Factory

Old Butter Factory Complex, Peel Terrace, Busselton WA 6280, Australia

Reviews

Star 4.7 (207 Google reviews)
Louise Nolland 24 September 2026

What an amazing place to visit! Brings back so many memories of yesteryear , lots of laughs and giggles remembering. Each time I visit the wonderful team ha e done so much more .Thankyou

Janet Malacari 18 September 2026

Really interesting museum of local history and things from the past. Very welcoming staff. Plenty of inside and outside exhibits to wander through at your leisure. We spent a very enjoyable two hours here. Only $10 entry and we thought it was money well spent.

Bella Harrison 27 August 2026

Emily Espenlaub 09 July 2026