Things to do in Perth

Activities, attractions and tours

Elizabeth Quay which includes a sunset, a city and a bay or harbor
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
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Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle

Activity duration is 7 hours and 35 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €52 per adult
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History & culture

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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
9.4 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €74 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €111 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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 €26 per traveller*
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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
9.4 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €74 per adult
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What to do in Perth

Popular places to visit

Scarborough Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

Scarborough Beach

4.5/5(35 reviews)

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

4.5/5(101 reviews)

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
Kings Park and Botanic Garden showing a city and landscape views

Kings Park and Botanic Garden

5/5(101 reviews)

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
Hillarys Boat Harbour featuring a coastal town, a bay or harbour and a sunset

Hillarys Boat Harbour

4.5/5(30 reviews)

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

Optus Stadium

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Optus Stadium
Fremantle Prison which includes interior views

Fremantle Prison

4.5/5(39 reviews)

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


Fremantle Prison
Cottesloe Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and a house

Cottesloe Beach

4.5/5(51 reviews)

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

University of Western Australia

5/5(1 review)

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

University of Western Australia
Sorrento Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views

Sorrento Beach

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Jump in for a surf or swim, visit the nearby aquarium, or just laze on the pristine sands of this popular Perth beach that looks dazzling all year round.

Sorrento Beach

Areas of Perth

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

Fremantle

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

Fremantle
Mandurah which includes surfing and surf

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(87 area reviews)

Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Central Park Tower.

Perth Central Business District
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Perth Airport

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

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

Scarborough

You'll love the stunning beaches in Scarborough, and you might want to stick around to check out Scarborough Beach, a top place to visit.

Scarborough
Elizabeth Quay, Perth, Australia is a beautiful spot for a walk, lunch or just coffee. Overlooks the water with the beautiful Perth city skyline behind you

Perth City Centre

While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.

Perth City Centre
Aerial view of sandy beach with waves and trees. Sunny day in summer with transparent tropical blue water. Travel to Shorehaven Beach, Western Australia. Top view. Coastal, Seascape

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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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.80 kilometres from the city centre of Perth is Perth City Centre and Perth Central Business District is 0.32 kilometres 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 neighbourhoods, 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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