Guidebook for Perth
Parks & Nature
Enjoy a picnic from this stunningly beautiful park. Small walks and sunset city views are the highlights!
846 locals recommend
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Fraser AvenueEnjoy a picnic from this stunningly beautiful park. Small walks and sunset city views are the highlights!
Lovely spot to enjoy the city skyline views -hire paddle-boards and bikes for the more active or sit back for a barbie with friends. Short ferry ride from Elizabeth Quay terminal.
17 locals recommend
South Perth Esplanade
South Perth EsplanadeLovely spot to enjoy the city skyline views -hire paddle-boards and bikes for the more active or sit back for a barbie with friends. Short ferry ride from Elizabeth Quay terminal.
Family-run wildlife park featuring around 200 species, plus farm shows & up-close animal encounters.
222 locals recommend
Caversham Wildlife Park
233B Drumpellier DrFamily-run wildlife park featuring around 200 species, plus farm shows & up-close animal encounters.
Long-distance trail with campsites
Beautifully scenic 1000-km. Walking trail through forests & parkland, with camping & lodging in nearby towns.
23 locals recommend
Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus
Bibbulmun TrackLong-distance trail with campsites
Beautifully scenic 1000-km. Walking trail through forests & parkland, with camping & lodging in nearby towns.
Penguins & pelicans in rural environments.
Site known for its hearty population of little penguins, the smallest penguin species, & pelicans.
135 locals recommend
Penguin Island
Penguins & pelicans in rural environments.
Site known for its hearty population of little penguins, the smallest penguin species, & pelicans.
Caving & bush-walking in scenic surrounds.
Explore the park's many caves along with hiking trails showcasing its unique wildlife.
113 locals recommend
Yanchep National Park
Indian Ocean DriveCaving & bush-walking in scenic surrounds.
Explore the park's many caves along with hiking trails showcasing its unique wildlife.
Diverse plants in scenic surrounds
Lush green spaces & gardens with a variety of plants plus a manmade lake, miniature train & paths.
87 locals recommend
Araluen Botanic Park
362 Croyden RdDiverse plants in scenic surrounds
Lush green spaces & gardens with a variety of plants plus a manmade lake, miniature train & paths.
White-sand beach for swimming & surfing
Iconic white-sand beach offering swimming, diving, snorkeling & surfing.
492 locals recommend
Cottesloe Beach Hotel
104 Marine ParadeWhite-sand beach for swimming & surfing
Iconic white-sand beach offering swimming, diving, snorkeling & surfing.
Sightseeing
Historic wine & food region with tasting rooms, river cruises, gourmet shops & a wildlife park
125 locals recommend
Swan Valley
Historic wine & food region with tasting rooms, river cruises, gourmet shops & a wildlife park
Entertainment & Activities
Perth Zoo is a 41-acre zoological park in South Perth, Western Australia. The zoo first opened in 1898 and by 2011 housed 1258 animals of 164 species and an extensive botanical collection.
405 locals recommend
Perth Zoo
20 Labouchere RdPerth Zoo is a 41-acre zoological park in South Perth, Western Australia. The zoo first opened in 1898 and by 2011 housed 1258 animals of 164 species and an extensive botanical collection.
Storied aquarium with a cafe featuring a walk-through underwater tunnel & interactive touch pool.
146 locals recommend
AQWA The Aquarium Of Western Australia
91 Southside DrStoried aquarium with a cafe featuring a walk-through underwater tunnel & interactive touch pool.
Shopping
Busy indoor market dating to 1897 with stalls selling food, local produce, clothes & handicrafts.
527 locals recommend
Fremantle Markets
Henderson StreetBusy indoor market dating to 1897 with stalls selling food, local produce, clothes & handicrafts.
E Shed Markets is a weekend market located on Victoria Quay in the Fremantle Harbour in Western Australia. It is housed in a historic timber building known as "E" Shed that was constructed in
32 locals recommend
E Shed Markets
Peter Hughes DriveE Shed Markets is a weekend market located on Victoria Quay in the Fremantle Harbour in Western Australia. It is housed in a historic timber building known as "E" Shed that was constructed in
Arts & Culture
Diverse art exhibitions in modern digs
Museum featuring eclectic exhibitions of classic & contemporary regional art in a minimalist space.
336 locals recommend
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Diverse art exhibitions in modern digs
Museum featuring eclectic exhibitions of classic & contemporary regional art in a minimalist space.
Food Scene
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Barrack StreetHands down the best spot to break your fast in the CBD
fine salted caramel doughnuts, fried chicken buttermilk pancakes and some of the best soft eggs going around, bepart of Perth's brekky mob.
83 locals recommend
Mary Street Bakery
507 Beaufort Stfine salted caramel doughnuts, fried chicken buttermilk pancakes and some of the best soft eggs going around, bepart of Perth's brekky mob.
Your go-to Freo hot spot for great coffee and nourishing breakfast fare
20 locals recommend
The Attic Fremantle
16 Bannister StYour go-to Freo hot spot for great coffee and nourishing breakfast fare
Drinks & Nightlife
Intimate laneway haunt with bare walls and a 1920s aesthetic, offering cocktails and craft beer.
25 locals recommend
Ezra Pound
189 William StIntimate laneway haunt with bare walls and a 1920s aesthetic, offering cocktails and craft beer.
The Aviary Perth
140 William StPerfect for people watching.