Boyup Brook is located in the heart of blackboy country, by the banks of the meandering Blackwood River. Nearby towns are Bridgetown and Mayanup.


Historic Attractions

Boyup Brook Flax Mill was built on the Blackwood river in the 1940s to process the flax grown in the area. With the arrival of synthetic fibres, the flax industry declined and the Flax Mill was closed in 1965. Today it serves as a recreation camp.

The Old Museum contains collections of articles donated by the pioneer families of Boyup Brook and surrounding area.

Other Attractions

Sandy Chambers Art Studio is a showcase for the artist's works to be admired by visitors. Camels and birds can also be seen on the premises.

Carnaby Beetle Collection is an unusual display of beetles which can be inspected in the Tourist Centre.

The Harvey Dickson Country music Centre is 5 kilometres from town and features a recording studio, mini museum with country music memorabilia and a picnic area with displays of wildlife nearby.

Scott's Brook Winery is open for wine tastings and cellar door sales by prior appointment. Contact 097 - 65 3014. Likewise Blackwood Crest Winery off Chambers road conducts tours, cellar sales, tastings and provides meals by appointment only. Contact 097 - 67 3029.

Miller's Deer tours can be taken by contacting 097 - 65 1193 for information and bookings. A variety of Farm Tours can be arranged by the Tourist Centre in Boyup Brook. Contact 097 - 65 1444.

Stagline pure wool shirts and t-shirts are made in Boyup Brook. The premises is open weekdays and can be visited. Contact 097 - 65 1193. Stormboy Jumpers produce high quality woollen clothing from their property in the town. Contact 097 - 65 3026 for further information.

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