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
9.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 235 per adult
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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 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 503 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 RM 116 per traveller*
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Water activities

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Rottnest Island Guided Snorkel Boat Experience

Rottnest Island Guided Snorkel Boat Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 460 per adult
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The Perth Mint Gold Tour

The Perth Mint Gold Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 71 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

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

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

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.

Hillarys Boat Harbour
Optus Stadium showing a city, a sunset and a river or creek

Optus Stadium

Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Optus Stadium
Kings Park and Botanic Garden showing a city and landscape views

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.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Cottesloe Beach which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and a house

Cottesloe Beach

Among the best loved family beaches Perth has to offer, here take a swim, go surfing, and while away the hours under the sun.

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

University of Western Australia

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
Fremantle Prison which includes interior views

Fremantle Prison

The notorious prison where convicts were transported from Britain since the 1850s before housing local prisoners all the way up until 1991.

Fremantle Prison
Sorrento Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views

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.

Sorrento Beach

Areas of Perth

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

Fremantle

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

Fremantle
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 Hay Street Mall.

Perth Central Business District
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Rockingham

Unique features of Rockingham include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Palm Beach or Rockingham Beach while you're exploring the area.

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

Scarborough

Sun, surf and sunsets – you’ve made it to Scarborough. This waterfront playground is one of Perth’s most popular beachside ’burbs.

Scarborough
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Perth Airport

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

Perth Airport
Bullsbrook

Bullsbrook

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Serpentine

Photo by Peter Mitchell

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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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