Perth & Surrounds

Perth & Surrounds – Where Your WA Adventure Begins

Perth shines with a Mediterranean climate, endless sunshine, and stunning sunsets. Watch the sun dip into the Indian Ocean from one of the city’s 19 beaches, enjoy panoramic views from Kings Park, or take a Swan River cruise past the Bell Tower and Elizabeth Quay.

City Highlights

• Cultural Precinct – Art Gallery of WA, WA Museum Boola Bardip, and PICA in Northbridge.
• Perth Mint – Discover WA’s gold heritage and rare Argyle Pink Diamonds.
• Kings Park – Australia’s most spectacular city park with sweeping views.
• Elizabeth Quay – Iconic waterfront dining and attractions.

Coastal & Day Trips

• Beaches – From iconic Cottesloe to snorkelling at Mettams Pool, surfing at Trigg, and family fun at City Beach.
• Hillarys Boat Harbour – Dining, boutique shops, and AQWA aquarium.
• Rottnest Island – A short ferry ride for beaches, cycling, and quokkas.
• Swan Valley – WA’s oldest wine region with cellar doors and gourmet food.
• Fremantle – Heritage streets, markets, bars, and the Maritime Museum.
• Further Afield – Explore Mandurah, Rockingham, and the Perth Hills for trails, wineries, and wildlife.

Perth is the perfect starting point for your Western Australian journey—start planning today!

Download your free Destination Perth 2026 Holiday Planner  or Order a hardcopy here (for a postage fee)