Murdoch
Perth
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Elizabeth Quay
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.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
From mini golf to fine dining, there’s plenty to see and do at this delightful marina in Perth’s northern suburbs.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
This striking stretch of green in the heart of Perth is home to the amazing State Botanic Gardens as well as attractions for all the family.
Sorrento Beach
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.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Margaret River Region Impression Day Tour from Perth
Top hotels in Murdoch
Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Staff lovely
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Pan Pacific Perth
Great location and room was very comfortable
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
The room was great for the kids and me. The buffet breakfast was fantastic.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Swan River Hotel
Room was spacious and clean. Staff friendly and polite.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Fabulous service, great room comfy bed. Good location
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Murdoch
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Town Hall and Esplanade Hotel while in the area.
South Perth
South Perth is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Perth Zoo or South Perth Observation Deck.
Cottesloe
Travellers come to Cottesloe for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Cottesloe Beach and Leighton Beach while you're in town.
Perth Central Business District
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.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Western Australian Medical Museum.
