Unwind in Australia’s most remote state capital, set in a lush valley along a picturesque river and surrounded by great beaches, historic harbors and vast deserts.
Perth
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Perth
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Town Hall and Esplanade Hotel while you're in town.
Mandurah
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mandurah. A stop by Mandurah Performing Arts Center or Town Beach might round out your trip.
Perth Central Business District
4.5/5(95 area reviews)
Travelers to Perth Central Business District praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by St George's Terrace and Central Park Tower.
Perth Airport
If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and SuperCars Perth are top sights worth seeing.
Scarborough
Coastal and inspired by an English beach resort, this area boasts an entertainment precinct with restaurants, bars, and a nightclub. Landmarks include the high-rise Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough and the ocean-side Scarborough Beach Pool.
Perth City Centre
If you're spending some time in Perth City Centre, Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia are top sights worth seeing.
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Elizabeth Quay
An exciting new addition to the Perth riverfront, this precinct has everyone talking. There is already heaps to see and do and it’s not even finished yet.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Stroll along the boardwalk and take in the view, play mini golf or sit down for a gourmet meal at one of Perth’s most lively marinas.
Adventure World
Bring the family to Adventure World and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Perth. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Wander through native scrubland, learn about plant species, have a barbecue or find a spot on the grass to enjoy the view of the Perth skyline.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
￥12,737
per adult
Pinnacles Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Day Tour a Small Group Experience
￥18,553
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
￥5,516
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
￥25,072
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth
￥25,072
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
￥14,742
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Perth
4.4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Perth looks like it is an up and coming town with lists of attractions.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I took the train to Fremantle and the ferry to Rottnest Island. Fabulous!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The beach is really beautiful in Perth, I strongly recommend Rottnest Island.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Just another big, unsustainable city, clogged with cars. I enjoyed the Extinction Rebellion March!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Friendly people
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Most everyone were very helpful about which bus to catch and where the bus stops were.
Other places like Perth
- Scarborough Beach
- Elizabeth Quay
- Hillarys Boat Harbour
- Adventure World
- Kings Park and Botanic Garden
- Optus Stadium
- Cottesloe Beach
- Fremantle Prison
- University of Western Australia
- Royal Perth Hospital
- Perth Zoo
- Rockingham Beach
- Trigg Beach
- Barrack Street Jetty Ferry Terminal
- Fremantle Markets
- Perth Mint
- Sandalford Winery
- Caversham Wildlife Park
