Things to do in Perth

Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Feed the graceful giraffes, observe playful penguins, and admire the dangerous creepy crawlies and cute pouched animals that Australia is so famous for.

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