Things to do in Perth

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Elizabeth Quay which includes a sunset, a city and a bay or harbor
Crawley showing a sunset and a lake or waterhole
East Perth showing kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek as well as an individual male
Kings Park and Botanic Garden which includes night scenes, a city and landscape views
Perth showing a city, a sunset and a river or creek
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Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,934 per adult
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Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope

Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥19,453 and current price is ￥17,508 per adult
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Self Guided Driving Tour in Perth to Pinnacles Turquoise Coast

Self Guided Driving Tour in Perth to Pinnacles Turquoise Coast

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,469 per traveler*
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Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,934 per adult
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Rottnest Island Guided Snorkel Boat Experience

Rottnest Island Guided Snorkel Boat Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,771 per adult
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What to do in Perth

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Scarborough Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

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.

Scarborough Beach
Elizabeth Quay which includes a sunset, outdoor art and general coastal views

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.

Elizabeth Quay
Hillarys Boat Harbour showing a coastal town, a sunset and a bay or harbor

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.

Hillarys Boat Harbour
The Giant Sequoia Grove in Yosemite. Worth a quick trip to see. We were in a hurry to catch the last bus, so I advise to plan accordingly.

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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Adventure World
Optus Stadium showing a city, a sunset and a river or creek

Optus Stadium

Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Optus Stadium
Kings Park and Botanic Garden showing a city and landscape views

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.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Cottesloe Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and a house

Cottesloe Beach

Ride the waves, swim in the clear water or have a picnic on the terraced lawns overlooking the ocean at one of Perth’s best family beaches.

Cottesloe Beach
Fremantle Prison showing interior views

Fremantle Prison

Explore the cells and underground tunnels of a prison that housed transported British convicts and notorious Australian prisoners for over 130 years.


Fremantle Prison
A very European archway at the University of Western Australia, with very Australian bushes beyond!

University of Western Australia

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Western Australia as part of your travels around Perth. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

University of Western Australia

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Perth

Fremantle showing signage, street scenes and a small town or village

Fremantle

Arty, eclectic Fremantle is known for its superb café culture, microbreweries and laid-back beach lifestyle.

Fremantle
Mandurah which includes waves and surfing

Mandurah

Explore the coastal and inland waterways of this large picturesque city in Western Australia and see lots of marine and land wildlife.

Mandurah
Perth Central Business District featuring a city, night scenes and a bay or harbor

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 Hay Street Mall.

Perth Central Business District
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Perth Airport

If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and SuperCars Perth are top sights worth seeing.

Perth Airport
Scarborough Beach featuring a garden, general coastal views and a sandy beach

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.

Scarborough
Rottnest Island showing waves and skyline

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.

Perth City Centre

Popular day trips from Perth

Yanchep

Yanchep

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Gidgegannup

Photo by Peter Mitchell

Alkimos

Photo by Botak Jon

Lake Clifton

Frequently asked questions

Is Perth worth visiting?
Renowned for its coastal beaches and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Perth is simple. Make sure to add Scarborough Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Perth?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Scarborough Beach and Cottesloe Beach. Then, explore other areas of Perth for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Perth?
The top tourist attraction in Perth is Scarborough Beach, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Perth?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Perth Zoo, City Beach and His Majesty's Theatre with a three-day stay in Perth. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Town Of East Fremantle.
Is Perth a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Perth, including Perth Zoo and His Majesty's Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.80 kilometers from the city center of Perth is Perth City Centre and Perth Central Business District is 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Perth with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Perth with kids.

What to do in Perth for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Perth, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Swan Brewery or Lilac Hill Estate.
Are there free things to do in Perth?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Perth. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. City Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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