Perth Airport 14 min
The Perth Mint (19 min) Government moneymaking facility with gold-history displays, tours of vaults & an 1899 melting house. Fremantle Markets (28 min) Busy indoor market dating to 1897 with stalls selling food, local produce, clothes & handicrafts. Adventure World (22 min) Spacious park with adventurous rides, including a huge roller coaster & a waterslide, plus eateries. The Bell Tower (18 min) Landmark modern tower with ringing bells & an observation deck offering city views. Perth Zoo (19 min) Quaint, storied zoo offering animal exhibits & behind-the-scenes tours, plus picnic areas & cafes. Heirisson Island (14 min) Compact island offering picnic shelters with BBQs, a children’s playground & a kangaroo sanctuary. Fremantle Prison (28 min) Large, old penitentiary providing interactive cultural exhibits on convict life, tours & a cafe. Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus (22 min) Scenic 1000-km. walking trail through forests & parkland, with camping & lodging in nearby towns. The Roundhouse (32 min) Former prison dating to 1831, now open to the public for visits, with entry by donation. Kings Park and Botanic Garden (21 min) Landscaped park, overlooking the Swan river, with honour avenues plus war and historic memorials. WA Museum Boola Bardip (22 min) Museum in Perth Cultural Centre with social & cultural history exhibits, plus a cafe in an old jail. Mundy Regional Park (17 min) Nature park with trails, wildflowers & granite boulders, plus picnic sites & toilet facilities. Elizabeth Quay (19 min) Waterside entertainment complex on an inlet with shopping, cafes, boat tours, art & museums. AGWA - Art Gallery of WA (23 min) Museum featuring eclectic exhibitions of classic & contemporary regional art in a minimalist space. Perth Cultural Centre (23 min) Lively arts complex including government buildings, museums, theaters & art galleries. |