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South Bunbury, Bunbury — Area Guide & Where to Stay
A beachside suburb of the City of Bunbury in Western Australia, South Bunbury gathers around Hands Oval and the shore.
About South Bunbury
Where to stay in South Bunbury
The right area depends on your trip — here's what each neighbourhood is best for.
A stay in South Bunbury buys the beach side of the City of Bunbury, with Hands Oval, home ground of the South Bunbury Football Club, in the middle of it. Rooms in the suburb are few. Most lodging in this part of Western Australia sits in central Bunbury, a short run from the suburb.
What South Bunbury gives instead is the sand and the ordinary streets around Hands Oval, quieter than the centre and still inside the City of Bunbury.
About South Bunbury
What are the main landmarks in South Bunbury?
Hands Oval is the marker. The ground hosts the South Bunbury Football Club, and match days give the suburb a fixed point that the surrounding residential streets of the City of Bunbury do not have. The other draw is the beach.
South Bunbury runs down to the shore, and the sand is the feature that names it a beachside suburb within Bunbury, Western Australia.
What is the history of South Bunbury?
The record for South Bunbury is short, and what it holds is sporting: Hands Oval, the home ground of the South Bunbury Football Club, set among the suburb's streets. Dates are not recorded. South Bunbury lies within the local government area of the City of Bunbury rather than standing as a town of its own.
The club's seasons at Hands Oval remain the steadiest fixture South Bunbury keeps.
Where is South Bunbury?
South Bunbury takes in about six and a half square kilometres of beachside ground inside the City of Bunbury, Western Australia.
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Updated August 2026