Attractions
Kings Park
Magnificent views of the Swan River and Perth City. Take a walk through
the native gardens over the tree top bridge and around the fountains. Enjoy
a relaxing picnic, hire a bike or make use of the childrens play areas.
Swan River
Take a leisurely cruise up the Swan River to visit the vineyards of the
Swan Valley or cruise down the river through the city to Fremantle.
Perth Zoo
Just the other side of the river and a wonderful place to spend an afternoon
with animals from Australia and all over the world.
Subiaco
Cafes, restaurants, pubs and boutique shopping. Station St Markets, open
Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays. Outdoor and undercover stalls with an
array of interesting fares; flowers, souvenirs, clothes, fruit/vege and a garden
courtyard surrounded with food stalls.
Rottnest Island
Just a short ferry ride from Perth or Fremantle and you are at magical Rottnest.
The Island is surrounded by the clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Some of the many
activities on offer include bike riding, surfing, scuba diving, snorkelling and fishing.
Meet the furry marsupials that live on the island - Quokkas, and explore the scenic
beaches and inlets. As no cars are permitted on the Island a shuttle bus service is
also available if biking isn't your thing.
Sci Tech
Located in the City West Pavilion, this features approx 160 interactive
exhibits for all the family to take part.
Museums & Art Galleries
Located in Northbridge are the West Australian Museum, The Institute of
Contemporary Art and The Photographic Gallery of WA.
Perth Mint
See a gold pouring demonstration, a unique display of coins, nuggets and jewellery
plus take home a souvenir.
Swan Valley
Take a drive or relax on a cruise up the meandering Swan River to the Swan Valley.
Take your time visiting the many wineries, breweries and the Swan Valley Cheese Company.
Fremantle
Spend a day exploring the Fremantle Markets, The historic Fremantle Gaol
(open daily 10-5pm), The Art Gallery of WA and The Maritime Museum (open daily 9.30 -5pm).
Enjoy lunch by the fish markets then stroll around to the Little Creatures microbrewery.
